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5,500 commercial dairy farms, state going European, US way [1]

Punjab is heralding a second white revolution in the country. Commercial dairy farming being the new wave in the state, with about 5,500 commercial dairy farms, Punjab is fast emerging as a model for other states.

Young farmers with an entrepreneurial streak are leaving behind the travails of diminished returns from small land holdings.

Publication Date: 
04/07/2011
Indian Express (Chandigarh) [2]
Tags:
Dairy Development [3], Europe [4], United States Of America (US) [5], Cattle [6], Farmers [7]
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