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dairy

[dair-ee] / ˈdɛər i /
NOUN
producer of milk products
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Carney then announced retaliatory duties on US goods, notably steel and dairy products, to take effect on September 8.

From Barron's Aug. 22, 2026

Carney said the the tariffs would take effect next month on the Tuesday after Labor Day, and would focus on sectors including steel, dairy, paper, electronics, appliances and agricultural equipment.

From MarketWatch Aug. 22, 2026

The White House had alleged "discriminatory treatment" by Canada against US alcohol, automobile and dairy products in introducing the duties.

From Barron's Aug. 22, 2026

In addition to restoring the sale of American booze, Canada is said to be considering allowing American dairy producers greater access to its market.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

“I would suggest that you telephone that dairy immediately. This milk is quite aged.”

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

McAfee said the 2006 outbreak opened his eyes to the risk of his product and was part of the reason he developed standards for unpasteurized dairies.

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

Small dairies say they are already having problems sourcing sheep's milk, which could mean possible shortages of feta going forward.

From BBC Nov. 30, 2025

Immigration raids at farms, ranches and dairies have recently targeted operations in Ventura County, as well as those in other states, such as Nebraska.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2025

Eventually, the Nature Conservancy, which was not a party to the suit, agreed to raise money to try to buy out the dairies and ranching operations.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 21, 2025

If, as is the case in some dairies, the milk be warmed in an iron pot upon the naked fire, great care must be taken that it is not singed or fire-fanged.

From Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. by Richard L. Allen



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