date:May 20, 2016
more available than ever before.
The growth in the organic market, however, did not come without continued challenges to the supply chain. Dairy and grains could have been even more robust in 2015 if greater supply had been available, the OTA notes. There is an industry-wide understanding of the need to build a secure supply chain that can support demand, the association says. This goes hand-in-hand with securing more organic acreage, developing programs to help farmers transition to organic, an