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Why is dairy farming practised mainly near urban and industrial centres?

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Fresh milk and dairy products produced in the dairy farming are easily sold in the neighbourhood urban market. Dairy products are perishable commodities therefore they have to be sold at the earliest. Urban centres are large market for the diary products.
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