Milk production in the next twelve months is expected to climb, with the industry experiencing levels of confidence not seen in several years.

Dairy Australia is estimating milk production in the next twelve months will rise by up to two percent, bringing the milk pool to just shy of 9 billion litres.

Rural editor Eddie Summerfield caught up with Senior Industry Analyst Sofia Omstedt:

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