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Cheese is now Idaho’s largest export

Idaho milk production has increased to 37-million pounds per day and the Dairy exports are up 52-percent. That’s according to the Southern Idaho Economic Development Organization. According to SIEDO, Idaho is on track to surpass New York State as the nation’s third largest milk producer. That’s after California and Wisconsin.

Since January of 2014 Idaho has outpaced New York in milk production and exported $213 million in cheese, dry milk, whey, butter and lactose, a 52% increase from previous years according to the latest state numbers.

By Paul Johnson

Full Story: http://www.kmvt.com/news/local/Idaho-Milk-Production-And-Exports-Both-Up-273049911.html

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