Incremental gains for February milk production in US
Cow Milk
Dairy
United States
Published Mar 21, 2023
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Incremental gains for February milk production March 20, 2023 By Nicole Heslip Filed Under: Dairy, Dairy, News, USDA
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Milk production during February increased slightly less than one percent because of a larger, more productive herd. USDA says production in the U.S. totaled nearly 18 billion pounds with production per cow up seven pounds from last year. The herd size increased by 37,000 head on the year and 12,000 from the previous month. South Dakota and Iowa producers alone added 32,000 dairy cows in the last year. South Dakota again had the largest increase in overall milk production during February, up nine percent, followed by Iowa, up nearly ...
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