| Criteria |
Points |
Comments |
| Ownership Structure |
100 |
None |
| Milk Supply |
100 |
Single Farm |
| Disclosure of Information for Verification |
100 |
Full and open disclosure |
| Certifier farms |
100 |
NOFA-VT |
| Certifier processing |
100 |
NOFA-VT |
| Cows on pasture time/acreage provided |
100 |
20 jersey cows out on pasture all day and night |
| Health and longevity of cows |
100 |
Very low cull rate! |
| Replacement animals only from organic farms |
100 |
Closed herd |
| Antibiotics used on young cattle |
100 |
Never |
| Reproductive hormones used |
100 |
Never |
| Farm support oversight |
100 |
Owner Operator |
| Outside dairy ingredients purchased |
100 |
None |
| TOTAL SCORE |
1200 |
FIVE COWS (Outstanding)
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