Milkshed

Milkshed (Milk shed, Milk-shed) is a region producing milk that may be supplied to the area of demand. [1] It is an area geographically demarcated for the collection of milk or milk products.

Origin

The term milkshed originated in America around 1925-1930 on the model of "watershed"[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "India: Increasing demand challenges the dairy sector". Fao.org. Retrieved 2014-04-24.
  2. ↑ "Milkshed | Define Milkshed at Dictionary.com". Dictionary.reference.com. Retrieved 2014-04-24.


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