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Who owns horizon milk9/18/2023 Ed Maltby, executive director of the Northeast Organic Dairy Producers Alliance (NODPA), told DairyReporter: “For the past four years, organic dairy farmers have been paid an average of $31/cwt with production costs averaging $35-$37/cwt. This is the outcome of a year-long search for alternative buyers that 89 organic dairies from the US northeast embarked on as they learned that Danone North America would stop buying their milk.īut oversupply in the region, combined with spiralling producer and infrastructure costs, has made the journey less than straightforward, with some farmers having to make costly upgrades to their farm infrastructure and others yet to find new buyers for their produce.Īnd it’s a very tight market. Some have sold out, some have turned to conventional production and most have joined local organic dairy co-ops.
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