National Chocolate Milk Day
While the brown cows may have more milk fat and be far more mischievous, they don't produce brown milk until you mix in the chocolate.
While the brown cows may have more milk fat and be far more mischievous, they don't produce brown milk until you mix in the chocolate.
June is Dairy Month. This interactive map shows the total milk sales per county for all the counties that have multiple dairy farms. It is based on 2012 USDA Ag Census.
Data Source: USDA/NASS Quick Stats. https://quickstats.nass.usda.gov/
The Internet has recently discovered that the FIPS Code for New York, so that a milk plant that is regulated by NY Department of Ag and Markets would start with 36, while Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture would be 42, and Vermont Department of Agriculture would be 50. That said, this site gives a pretty face to the USDA's milk processing plant database, and tells you city the processing plant is located in along with products that the plant is licensed to produce.
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