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Average size of organic dairy farms in the U.S.

01/09/2024
142 cows was the average size of organic dairy farms in the United States in 2021, increasing from 109 cows in 2008 (Gillespie et al., 2024).
Cita 142 vacas era el tamaño promedio de las granjas lecheras orgánicas en Estados Unidos en 2021, aumentando desde 109 vacas en 2008 (Gillespie et al., 2024).
Fuente Gillespie, J., Raszap Skorbiansky, S., & Law, J. (2024). U.S. Certified Organic Dairy Production: Three Decades of Growth (ERR-335). U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.

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