MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin dairy farmers had another record-setting month of milk production in September and are on pace to set a new annual record.
According to the National Agriculture Statistics Service, Wisconsin milk production in September increased 70 million pounds from the previous September's record-setting total of 2.29 billion pounds. State dairy farmers broke the old record with 2,000 fewer cows than in 2013.
The Wisconsin State Journal (http://bit.ly/1yFXsat ) reports September also was the fifth straight month that Wisconsin dairy farmers set a record for milk production, and it put 2014's overall production numbers 43 million pounds ahead of the record set last year.
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