U.S. milk production was up 4.5 percent in November. South Dakota’s dairy industry continues to grow, with November milk output up 10.8 percent. The size of the state dairy herd increased 22 percent over the past year. Minnesota milk production rose just over four percent. Minnesota’s dairy cow numbers are up 13,000 head. In the major dairy states, California milk production increased 10.4 percent, and Wisconsin was up nearly two percent.
