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Volume : IV, Issue : II, March - 2014 A STUDY ON PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED IN MILK PRODUCTION IN SALEM DISTRICT OF TAMILNADU: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY R. Subramaniya Bharathy, M. Selvakumar By : Laxmi Book Publication Abstract : Milk is one of the most essential commodities. It contains all the essential nutrients for growth
and well being. Though India rank number one in the production of milk and milk products. There are
certain issues that hamper the productivity of milk. It is estimated that milk production will reach 140.6
million tons by 2015. Milk output is likely to expand by 4.5 per cent. This target can be achieved only if
effective steps are taken on time. The problems that our dairy industry is facing at present are lack of
gracing space low breeding cattle's and low income among the dairying masses, increase in the cost of
cattle feeds and lack of labor, low price for milk, lack of technological up gradations. This paper attempts
to examine the various problems affecting the production of milk in salem district. Keywords : Unable to cast object of type 'System.DBNull' to type 'System.String'.
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