date:Nov 18, 2015
Farm Data, organic farms racked up sales of nearly $12.6 million in organically raised beef, nearly $5 million in sales of organic pork, more than $1 million in sheep/lambs and even nearly $300 thousand in sales of organic goat meat.
On the fowl side, turkey hit almost $50 million in sales, but chickens were the big organic seller for birds and for animal protein, overall. At almost $372 million racked up last year, chicken was in the top five commodities for all organic farm product sales. The