Rising temperatures have caused some of America’s 9 million dairy cows to produce less milk.
Many producers, especially small Midwestern farmers, have been forced out of business in the last year by factors including rising labor costs. So many have gone belly up, in fact, that supply has declined enough to raise milk prices, said Dave Kurzawski, a broker at INTL FCStone.
Faber is investing in fans to keep his 2,000-cow herd cool in extreme heat, and curtains to protect them from snowstorms. The fans create a 20 mph wind. “We absolutely have to deal with those variations in weather,” she said. She called the investment “really significant.”
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