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Beef cattle are in a rotational-grazing program at Rush Creek Ranch near Viroqua, Wisconsin. The ranch raises about 7,000 head of cattle. There are about 14,000 beef farms in Wisconsin, according to the Wisconsin Cattleman s Association. About 7,000 dairy farms across the state also contribute to the beef supply chain.Â
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Wisconsin is a major beef-producing state, with an inventory of about 3.5 million head of cattle. The beef industry contributes to Wisconsinâs economy by generating about $1.7 billion in cash receipts for cattle and calves. That s equal to about 15 percent of all Wisconsin agricultural cash receipts, according to the Wisconsin Cattlemen s Association.
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