Geographical analysis

Department of Geography & GIS

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Geographical analysis

Year: 2023, Volume: 12, Issue: 2, Pages: 12-16

Original Article

Assessment of Milk Procurement in Mysore District

Received Date:25 July 2023, Accepted Date:08 November 2023

Abstract

Milk procurement is the process of collecting milk from farmers or dairy producers and transporting it to processing plants or other milk collection points. The process involves collecting, testing, transporting, and paying for the milk. The milk is tested for quality, and payment is based on the quantity and quality of the milk provided. Efficient milk procurement is critical to the success of the dairy industry, ensuring a steady supply of raw milk for processing into various dairy products. Strong relationships between farmers, producers, and processing plants, as well as efficient transportation and testing systems, are key to an effective milk procurement system. This study is mainly concentrations on taluk wise milk procurement in Mysore district.the assumption existence that the results from samples which gives the partialities that must be considered while originating a procurement at developing an approach and all the data’s collected were done through Survey and interactions with providers and their feedback were interpreted. Methods have been used in this study mainly with the help of primary data collection questionary survey and secondary data collected from Mysore Milk Union Limited (MYMUL). Analysis of the bar graph to know the changes of Taluk-Wise Milk Procurement in Mysore District 2010-11 to 2020-21. the Arc Gis 10.3 Software used for mapping the distribution of Taluk-Wise Milk Procurement in Mysore District 2019-2020 as classify into 3 categories i.e., Low, Moderate, and High in each taluk. The results show that each taluk-wise exact procurement is 54,895 High milk procurement comes under Periyapatna and Hunsur taluks.

Keywords: Procurement, Farmers, Dairy Producers, Transporting, Processing Plants

References

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  2. Vvr D, Devi KS. A Study on Milk Procurement. Technical Research Organisation India. 2017;(4) 2394–0697.

Copyright

© 2023 Swamy et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

Published By Bangalore University, Bengaluru, Karnataka

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