Agricultural consolidation has occurred (and continues) here too. You're complaining about factory farms as if basically the same thing doesn't exist in Canada and elsewhere. Look at graphs of farm employment, or number of farms: both have nose dived since the mid-20th century.

If you want to pay a premium for organic small-farm milk**, fine. Bully for you. But you shouldn't get to make that decision for the other 30-odd million people in this country.

** Ironically, supply management discourages such artisan operations. Dairy quota is extremely expensive, which makes niche production unprofitable.