Table 2 Top 5 relevant quantitative variables that best describe the 40 farms from cluster 1. Overall sample = 100 farms

Milk selling price⁴/L

−5.52

150.6 ± 191.91

289.00 ± 203.81

< 0.001

Grazing hours in rainy season

5.00

10.1 ± 2.99

7.55 ± 4.10

< 0.001

Average litres of milk sold/day

−4.48

1.3 ± 2.05

5.26 ± 7.20

< 0.001

Average litres of milk produced/farm/day

−4.34

4.0 ± 3.32

8.22 ± 7.94

< 0.001

Number of infected cattle⁵

3.87

5.4 ± 5.96

3.25 ± 4.53

< 0.001