Iowa State University Dairy Farm

The new dairy farm, located at 52470 260th Street, is used for
teaching, research, and outreach activities.

Statistics of the dairy, March, 2012:

Rolling herd averages:
Milk - 24,364 lb (72.0 lb/cow/day)
Protein - 741 lb (2.9%)
Fat - 883 lb (3.9%)
Cows milking: 407
Total cows: 459
Youngstock: 376 and all growing

Employees: 9 full-time, 7 part-time and 15 students