The dairy operates at capacity near Clarissa, Minnesota, to keep milk flowing and to keep the local economy strong.

Cow numbers in 2024 totaled 9.34 million, down 42,000 from 2023. The average number of milk cows was revised up 3,000 head for 2024. The average has increased 0.2% from 2015. Production per cow ...

Stable supply and uncertain demand are driving today's dairy market, according to Jayne Sebright, Center for Dairy Excellence ...