Iowa produces more eggs than any other state and four billion
pounds of milk produced annually lead to 147 million pounds of cheese — you might enjoy handcrafted cheeses from a microdairy, but leave room for the organic goat cheese.
For every 100
pounds of milk produced and marketed in the state, ten cents goes to WMMB to promote Wisconsin - produced dairy products.
Not exact matches
Early results
of a 12 million
pound, 4 - year EU study on the benefits
of organic food suggest that some
of them, such as fruit, vegetables and
milk, are more nutritious than non-organically
produced food and may contain higher concentrations
of cancer fighting and heart beneficial antioxidants.
In contrast, overall U.S. consumption
of milk, yogurt, butter, cheese and other dairy products has fallen from 339.2
pounds per person in 1970 to 275.9
pounds in 2012 (Bentley, 2014), although total
milk production increased during this period due to increasing consumption
of yogurt, cheese, and other manufactured dairy products which take more
pounds of milk to
produce.
About 190 million 6oz cups
of yoghurt are
produced at the factory annually, requiring 32.5 million
pounds of skimmed
milk and 400,000 lb
of butterfat.
Dairy is the largest agricultural business in the state, which
produces an average
of 1.5 million
pounds of milk a month.
The region has the capacity to
produce more than 12.4 billion
pounds of milk a year.
Davis Chocolate
produces dark,
milk and white chocolate bars; chocolate bars with inclusions such as almond, peanut butter, and cranberries; raw and powdered cocoa nibs and chocolate and peanut butter chips for baking; wine sticks for wine and chocolate pairing; wave sticks for yogurt, ice cream, cakes, and just plain eating; liquid chocolate; truffles; and chocolate products packaged for others, creating custom orders ranging from as little as 20
pounds to hundreds
of times that amount.
nature
of the storied Schumer press operation, there's a detailed breakdown
of how many cows are located in each region
of the state and how many more
pounds of milk they must
produce annually in order to keep pace with the projected 15 percent increase necessary to meet the needs
of the ballooning yogurt industry.
New York dairy farms
produced 1.19 billion
pounds of milk in November, down 0.3 percent from the year - ago period, the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) recently reported.
Chobani alone uses 4 million
pounds of milk a day to
produce its Greek yogurt, a rep said — about three times as much as the traditional variety
of the dessert.
Most dairy breeds
produced between 5000 and 7000
pounds of milk per annum.
Butter is a perfect long distance food; it lasts for a long time, so it can be transported on a boat, it is resource intensive (a lot
of feed goes into a gallon
of milk, a lot
of milk goes into a
pound of butter), and the variation in environmental impact depending on where it is
produced is huge (rain irrigated pasture over artificially irrigated grain).