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dairies

  • plural
    of dairy.
    dairy
    noun
    an establishment, as a room, building, or buildings, where milk and cream are kept and butter and cheese are made.

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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

His great-grandfather emigrated from Ireland and worked on the dairies.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 21, 2025

Those historic dairies have supplied coveted milk products to San Francisco for well more than a century, and today play an outsize role in California’s organic milk production.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 21, 2025

There are usually large dairies on these farms where women are busy making the rich milk into butter and cheese.

From Little Folks of North America Stories about children living in the different parts of North America by Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade