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What is the importance of dairy farmning? Why is it mainly practised near urban and industrial centres of the world? Explain any two reasons.

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Dairy farming is capital intensive. It is the most developed form of keeping milch animals. It provides milk, butter, cheese, etc.
It is practised ncar the markets - urban areas and industrial centres because there is demand for fresh milk and dairy product. The development in refrigeration, pasteurization and other processes has helped in it.s development.
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