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Dedicated Texas dairy producers work 24/7, through tough weather conditions and challenging economic times.

While they and their cows are working hard on the farm, the Texas Association of Dairymen is working on their behalf at the Texas Capitol to make sure they can continue to provide wholesome, safe food for Texans.

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Latest News

National Dairy Month 2023: Every Texan can – and should – enjoy the abundance of dairy June 1, 2023

If every Texan raised a glass of milk to toast National Dairy Month, they’d all be able to do so with milk produced by dairy farmers and cows in the Lone Star State – and still have some milk left over.

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Around the Texas Capitol: Sprint to the finale May 16, 2023

Sine Die – the end of the legislative session – is on the horizon. Legislators adjourn their regular session on May 29, although Gov. Greg Abbott hints of a possible special session should some of his priorities not pass.

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335
dairies operate
in Texas
Economic impact
of Texas dairies:
$50.3 billion
Texas: 4th
largest dairy
producing state
2,916 gallons of milk (average) are produced per year by a Texas dairy cow
1,829 cows in
average Texas
dairy herd
81% of raw milk illness outbreaks are in states where it is legal
71% of raw milk illness outbreaks can be traced directly to a dairy farm
Consuming raw (unpasteurized) milk is a health risk