Houlton Farms Dairy

True Yankee ingenuity launches MOOMilk Maine organic milk producers form company to save farms
Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME; 10/10/2009; 1368 words; ...of Maine organic dairy farmers thought that...Aroostook counties, 10 farms were given their...investments in their farms to convert to organic...investors, Smiling Hill Farm in Westbrook, Oakhurst...Smiling Hill Farm, which was processing...each of the orphaned farms, is picking it ...

Hood drops more organic dairy farms Industry scrambling to keep Maine milk producers' going
Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME; 4/6/2009; 1187 words; ...would allow organic dairy farmers in Washington...Certification for all milk farms, processors and...and tracking each farm's production for...Several Maine dairies that now process...Garelick in Bangor and Houlton Farms Dairy have been involved...facility, such as ...

State dairy farms seek organic options Maine-labeled products envisioned to boost grocery store sales
Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME; 3/10/2009; 839 words; ...AUGUSTA - Several farm organizations are...30 Maine organic dairy farmers who either...eight of Maine's farms in Aroostook and...Agriculture, the Maine Farm Bureau and the Maine...Agriculture and the Maine Farm Bureau have been...Marketing Committee said Houlton Farms ...

Dairy: the good news, the bad news Although Maine farmers have diversified, experts are concerned about shrinking processing options
Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME; 11/29/2008; 1291 words; ...consumers pay is captured by dairy and food processing firms...statistics, more than 52,000 dairy farms have been lost nationwide...more cows are pushed onto the farms that remain," said a recently...milk now comes from industrial dairies with more than 2,000 cows...in Maine, experts say, ...

Market upswing: veal usage up on menus as producers transition to group housing amid difficult business conditions.(STATE of the INDUSTRY)
The National Provisioner; 10/1/2008; 1753 words; ...for all U.S. veal farms to transition to group...please contract Tom Houlton of Thomas Marketing Group...American small family farm with a rich tradition...where the average veal farm in the U.S. has between...350 million to the dairy industry through purchase of dairy byproducts and ...