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Definition of megadairy in English: megadairynounPlural megadairiesˈmɛɡədɛːriˈmeɡəˌderē A very large-scale commercial dairy farm, typically housing thousands of cows in indoor facilities. a megadairy with 93,000 acres of land and 16,000 dairy cows Example sentencesExamples - Leading supermarkets are to blacklist milk from a proposed megadairy.
- In the past decade they have seen the megadairies crop up in Florida, California, and the Southwest.
- A megadairy planned in Madison County would produce about 140,000 tons of liquid manure each year.
- Plans to build the world's biggest megadairy near Aston Clinton have finally been given the green light.
- In recent years, the environmental impact of megadairies on the San Joaquin Valley, with some of the country's worst air quality, has led to lawsuits and a push for tougher regulations.
- Even though the family farm is fast disappearing as mega dairies take over, the cow is still queen of the Wisconsin landscape.
- They are still purchasing milk from a growing number of mega-dairies.
- He is currently lobbying for another new megadairy that will use a twenty-six-acre lagoon and house approximately 7,000 dairy cattle.
- If this is the only mega-dairy, it will be no big deal. If this is the start of a trend, don't figure on being in the dairy business forever unless you can milk 4000-8000 cows.
- His presentation centered on the history of dairying, from a single cow tied to the fence to the megadairies of today.
Definition of megadairy in US English: megadairynounˈmeɡəˌderē A very large-scale commercial dairy farm, typically housing thousands of cows in indoor facilities. a megadairy with 93,000 acres of land and 16,000 dairy cows Example sentencesExamples - Plans to build the world's biggest megadairy near Aston Clinton have finally been given the green light.
- He is currently lobbying for another new megadairy that will use a twenty-six-acre lagoon and house approximately 7,000 dairy cattle.
- In the past decade they have seen the megadairies crop up in Florida, California, and the Southwest.
- Leading supermarkets are to blacklist milk from a proposed megadairy.
- Even though the family farm is fast disappearing as mega dairies take over, the cow is still queen of the Wisconsin landscape.
- If this is the only mega-dairy, it will be no big deal. If this is the start of a trend, don't figure on being in the dairy business forever unless you can milk 4000-8000 cows.
- A megadairy planned in Madison County would produce about 140,000 tons of liquid manure each year.
- His presentation centered on the history of dairying, from a single cow tied to the fence to the megadairies of today.
- In recent years, the environmental impact of megadairies on the San Joaquin Valley, with some of the country's worst air quality, has led to lawsuits and a push for tougher regulations.
- They are still purchasing milk from a growing number of mega-dairies.
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