How many pounds of cow feed does it take to make a pound of cheese?

Answer 1

Ithink th anser is misleading: Its should read 21 pints not pounds.

About 21 pounds (2.4 gallons)

Source: http://web1.msue.msu.edu/dairy/products.html#butter

Answer 2

Ice Cream recipes vary from almost zero milk (high cream content) or to a product called ice milk which does not use cream or half and half. If a recipe uses 4 cups of

half and half (half cream, half milk) only 2 cups of milk are used to make 2-3 pounds of ice cream. This means 8 oz of milk would be used to make 1-1 and 1/2 pounds of ice cream.

Answer 3

about 10

actually it depends on the season but usually its from 6-8lb in winter and 8-10 on summer time .

Answer 4

it matters on the type of chesse the type of cow

Answer 5

As an average a gallon of milk will yield about 1lb of cheese.

At the rate the USDA provides at 8.4lbs per gallon, 100lbs of milk will yield just under 12 pounds of cheese.

Answer 6

10 lbs. of milk produce 1 lb. of cheese.

Answer 7

16 ounces!