EDIBLE IDAHO
"How Many Cows Now"


Counting Cows at the Jerome County Courthouse

Magic Valley Dairy Cows

Idaho’s milk output has doubled in the last ten years, dwarfing potato production. The state now produces more milk than Washington and Oregon combined. All that milk takes a lot of cows. But how many? Critics say the agencies responsible for regulating Idaho’s dairy industry really don’t know. And if you can’t count the cows, they say you can’t control the environmental problems that come with factory farming. From the Magic Valley, Guy Hand reports.

Idaho State Department of Agriculture Dairy Division

United Dairymen of Idaho

Idaho Conservation League CAFO Information

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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