Survey quantifies cost of organic milk production in California
Leslie J. Butler, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, UC Davis
California Agriculture 56(5):157-162. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v056n05p157.
While total costs of production are higher for organic dairies, higher prices paid for organic milk may more than offset the costs.
L.J. Butler is Marketing Economist, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, UC Davis.