Rate Of Milk Production Slows In Wisconsin, Minnesota

The rate of milk production continues to slow in Wisconsin and Minnesota, even as other states show moderate improvement.

Wisconsin produced 2.2 billion pounds of milk last month, down a fraction of a percent from the same month last year. Production fell 2 percent in Minnesota, where dairy farmers harvested 761 million pounds.

The slowing rate of production in the two states continues a trend that has persisted for several months. Other states, however, are on an upward trend.

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