In top U.S. yogurt state, dairy farm workers are hard to hire

California is the No. 1 dairy state, but the popularity of Greek-style yogurt has turned New York into the top state for yogurt production, with more than 40 producers including Chobani, says the Los Angeles Times. The yogurt boom is a blessing for dairy farmers but they say it is hard to find enough farm hands… » Read More

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