Dairy Producers of New Mexico
WEBJul 1, 2022 · New Mexico has approximately 107 licensed dairy herds, with the largest average herd size (2700) in the nation. New Mexico is currently ranked 9th in the nation for milk production and 4th in the nation for cheese production (see our 2023 stats here).
New Mexico State University - Extension Dairy Home
WEBThe Extension Dairy program provides New Mexico dairy farmers with sound scientific information related to production, management, environmental and regulatory matters, while being a resource for public stakeholders providing clear and concise information regarding dairy farming in New Mexico.
WEB• That New Mexico dairy cows produce 3.75% of the U.S. milk, with 3.5% of the U.S. cows, and only 127 farms? • That New Mexico dairy production analysis shows a 33% increase in production efficiency in the last 25 years? • That producing more dairy products while utilizing fewer resources to do so greatly improves a sustainable industry?
Vander Dussen Family - Dairy Discovery Zone
WEBAnd when it hit the Vander Dussens’ dairy farm in Clovis, New Mexico, it hit hard. But the Vander Dussens didn’t go down. The children of Dutch dairy farming immigrants, both Randy and Jenise Vander Dussen are no strangers to hardship.
De Smet Dairy Farms and Creamery - Edible New Mexico
WEBJun 24, 2020 · De Smet is a third-generation, truly local dairy farm in Bosque Farms, New Mexico. The farm is unique in the dairy industry. Their cows are grassfed and free grazing, and calves are left with moms to allow nature to do what it does best.
WEBNew Mexico’s favorable climate allows dairy cows to produce lots of very high-quality milk, averaging only 186K SCC. As a percentage of total farm receipts dairy is almost as important in NM (43%) as in NY (50%) and WI (47%) U.S. dairy consolidation is twice the NM rate (5 vs. 2.5%/yr), with 60 NM dairy farms closing doors since 2003 (-32%)
Dairy: General Information
WEBNew Mexico is a national leader in dairy, ranking in the top 10 in both cheese and milk production over the past several years. New Mexico has over 100 dairy farms that ship milk across state lines. These farms are listed in the FDA Interstate Milk Shipments List by their Bulk Tank Units (BTU).
WEBThe average value of. Cash receipts. In 2018, of a New Mexico dairy cow was about. $1,115. the milk a New Mexico dairy cow produces in one day is about. $10.21. Muscles_Boarder.psd. for the sale of milk by dairy farmers amounted to.
WEBBrought to you by the dairy farm families of New Mexico. 3rd IN MILK OUTPUT PER COW Within the United States, New Mexico is 9th IN MILK PRODUCTION 9TH IN NUMBER OF MILK COWS Which places New Mexico There are 8 DAIRY PROCESSING PLANTS throughout the state of New Mexico Cash receipts for the sale of milk by dairy farmers amounted to $1.2 BILLION
WEBJan 19, 2007 · The New Mexico dairy industry is a national leader in dairy production even though most New Mexicans do not know how important the industry is to our economy. New Mexico ranks 9th in the production of milk in the United States.
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