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The dairy industry in the United States includes the farms, cooperatives, and companies that produce milk, cheese and related products such as milking machines, and distribute them to the consumer. By 1925, the United States had 1.5-2 million dairy cows, each producing an average of 4200 lb of milk per year.
Dairy farming is also an important industry in Florida, Minnesota, Ohio and Vermont. [68] There are 40,000 dairy farms in the United States. [69] Cow Milk Production by State in 2016 After a brief rise following the Great Recession of 2008-9, milk prices crashed again in the late 2010s to well under $3 a gallon at major grocers in the United ...
Milk has the highest farm revenue among California agricultural commodities. California ranks first out of the fifty states in dairy production. In 2020 the state had about 1,300 dairy farms and 1.727 million dairy cows. [1] [dead link ] As of 2018, the state produced nearly 20 percent of all U.S. milk. [2]
This is a list of dairy product companies in the United States. A dairy product is food produced from the milk of mammals. [1] Dairy products are usually high energy-yielding food products. A production plant for the processing of milk is called a dairy or a dairy factory.
Dairy buildings in the United States (1 C, 24 P) Pages in category "Dairy farming in the United States" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total.
By 1915, Wisconsin had become the leading state for dairy production, only being surpassed by California in 1993. [1] As of 2018, Wisconsin ranks second in the United States in dairy production, [2] with over 7000 dairy farms that produce 2.44 billion pounds (1.11 × 10 ^ 9 kg) of milk per month. [3]
Dairy is a significant part of the agricultural output of New York state. New York ranks forth out of the fifty states in dairy production. The state's nearly 4,000 dairy farms annually produce over 15 billion pounds of milk. [1]
Dairy Farmers of America Inc. (DFA) is a national milk marketing cooperative in the United States. DFA markets members' raw milk and sells milk and derivative products (dairy products, food components, ingredients and shelf-stable dairy products) to wholesale buyers both domestically and abroad. Net sales in 2016 were $13.5 billion ...