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Florida's Dairy Industry: Economic Impact and Production Statistics in 2011

In 2011, Florida's dairy industry significantly contributed $545 million in cash receipts from milk sales. As of January 2012, the state had 119,000 milking cows, with Okeechobee County leading in cow population at 30,000. Florida emerged as the top dairy state in the Southeast, producing an impressive 2.27 billion pounds of milk that year. Nationally, Florida ranked 19th in terms of the number of dairy cows, highlighting its vital role in the regional economy and dairy production.

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Florida's Dairy Industry: Economic Impact and Production Statistics in 2011

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  1. Florida’s Dairy Industry

  2. In 2011, the dairy industry brought $545 million to Florida through milk cash receipts. • The total number of milking cows in Florida, at last count, was 119,000 in January 2012. • Okeechobee County had the most cows per county with 30,000. • Today, Florida is the leading dairy state in the Southeast, producing 2.27 billion pounds of milk in 2011. • Florida ranks 19th nationally in the number of dairy cows.

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