Which States Have the Most Organic Livestock and Poultry Farms?

Of the roughly 17,000 certified organic farms in the United States, just one in five raise livestock and poultry.

Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, New York, Indiana and Ohio have the highest number of certified organic livestock and poultry farms, according to the United States Department of Agriculture.

Certified organic farms and ranches must meet specific requirements related to animal welfare, including minimum standards for space in indoor and outdoor environments.

Source: investigatemidwest.org

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