The Farmland: Milk Traditional Cache

Statistic for MN milk production were released January 22, 2015, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

460,000 head of dairy cows produced 1705 pounds of milk per cow or 784 million pounds of milk in 2014, up 2.3% from 2013.

The Cache

The container is a plastic tube. Initial contents include only a log. Be sure to bring your own writing implement.

In winter, the trail is used extensively by snowmobilers. Be watchful for snowmobile (snow machine) traffic as it can exceed 60 mph.

During hunting season, high-visibility apparel is recommended as part of the trail flanks a wildlife management area where hunting is permitted.

NOTE: This cache may not be SUMMER friendly. No maintenance, including weed control, is performed during summer months.