Room for organic milk production to expand

With 100,000 litres a month coming in from Quebec, there is an opportunity for Ontario producers to fill the gap. But the organic market operates in fits and starts and matching demand to supply is tricky

by DON STONEMAN

Brothers Josh and Rudy Biemond of Iroquois took over their father’s farm on April 1, 2011. They are milking 35 cows and producing organic milk for the Guelph-based Organic Meadow Coop, and raising two young families doing it.