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Article: Horizon Organic Joins with Senator Clinton to Announce Company's New Statewide Initiative to Help More New York Farmers Transition to Organic.
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- Business Wire
- Article date:
- January 27, 2006
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BROOMFIELD, Colo. -- Horizon Organic joined with Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton today in a show of support for New York farmers, announcing an initiative dedicated to helping more state farmers transition to organic, and processing more milk locally, to meet the ever-increasing demand for organic milk in New York and the region.
Horizon Organic currently works with 119 certified organic dairy farmers in the state of New York - more than any other state in the country. Its Horizon Organic Producer Education (HOPE) Program seeks to encourage many more family farmers in New York to convert to organic farming by offering comprehensive support services. Additionally, ...