About 2,297 million litres of milk was produced in 2017, which is one per cent less than previous year.
Milk producers totalled 6,810 at the end of year. Number of farms decreased 7% during last year.
Milk production decreased almost in all ELY Centres. Most production decreased in North Karelia and Southeast Finland. Milk production increased in North Ostrobothnia, Kainuu and North Savo.
Milk production decreased by 2% in support areas AB and 1% in support area C.
The largest milk producer municipalities were: Kuopio, Kiuruvesi, Kurikka and Kokkola.
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