5 Unusual Facts About Cows

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Unusual Facts About Cows - as part of the expert series by GeoBeats.

Here are 5 uncommon facts about cows.

There are over 9 million farm cows, the great grazers of America, living across the United States.

There are nine states in America in which the number of cows is greater than the number of humans.

Cows spend over half of their day grazing, eating, or chewing their cud, which is partially digested grass.

Cows have one stomach, but it is divided into four compartments, each with its own part in the digestive process.

Each dairy cow in the U.S. can produce roughly 2,000 gallons of milk every year.