UI and WSU Bi-State Dairy

Fact

Cheese production in Idaho and Washington totaled 688.3 million pounds in 1998 and generated sales of more than $1 billion.

 

Fact

Idaho and Washington produced 26.6 million pounds of ice cream in 1998. Americans consumed an average of 16.6 pounds, or 2 gallons each.

 

Fact

Idaho and Washington dairy workers milked 600,000 cows daily in December 2000.

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