Expansion forcing small farmers out of dairying

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Expansion forcing small farmers out of dairying

Posted by The Analyst | July 2, 2019 | Farming

The number of 100 plus cow dairy herds has more than trebled since 2005, and these units now account for around half the country’s cows and about one-third of the holdings.

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