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Which state leads in milk? 🥛

1Guess
Which states produce the most milk? Tap them most-to-least.

Tapping assigns 1→4 in order

I bet… Wisconsin — the dairy state!
2Answer
The real order is…
    California produces about 1.2× as much as #2 Wisconsin!
    📚 Background Surprise: California out-milks Wisconsin! Its Central Valley has some of the biggest dairy farms in the country. (Don't worry — Wisconsin still wins at cheese.) (USDA NASS Quick Stats)
    🔍 Explore more: 🧀『How Wisconsin became America's Dairyland』→
    I bet… Wisconsin — the dairy state!
    3Compare
    Milk (pounds, by state, 2024)
    🇺🇸 United States (national)225,889,000,000 pounds
    California #1 40,288,000,000 pounds
    Most: California (40,288,000,000 pounds); least of this top group: Pennsylvania (9,782,000,000 pounds).

    Note: measured in pounds. Only the top states are shown; ranks can shift between years. Only the top states are shown here — smaller producers (and states USDA doesn't publish) aren't listed.

    Where things grow has a reason!
    4Recap
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    : 2024
    USDA NASS Quick Stats: MILK - PRODUCTION, MEASURED IN LB, 2024, by state (2026-07-12) — Published estimates only. States with unpublished (suppressed) values are omitted.
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