Why Is There A Milk Shortage 2025. We’ll produce 227.2 billion pounds of milk in 2025. Several factors contribute to shortages of specific food items, and looking ahead, there are reasons for concern.
The projection for the average number of dairy cows is unchanged. We have been talking a lot internally about the heifer supply and the fact that there just may not be enough heifers to grow the milk supply, but i was talking to someone whose opinion i think.