More than 28-hundred Wisconsin dairy farmers told state officials their concerns and gave the state a clear picture of how their businesses operate. 

In the 2020 Wisconsin Dairy Producer Survey, almost 90% of the respondents were conventional farms with two-thirds of them sole proprietors.  Many of the farmers expressed concern about the next five years, which shaped their opinions on building improvements and even if they will be farming in five years.  Of the farmers that said they will continue operating in five years, two-thirds say they plan to have the same number of cows.

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