share milk

A form of sharemilk — To participate in sharemilking.

Meanings

verbshare milk (third-person singular simple present share milks, present participle share milking, simple past and past participle share milked)

present singular third person share milks · participle present share milking · participle past share milked · past share milked

  1. alternativeAlternative form of sharemilk.
    1 more example

    The same farm, share milked, would normally have a lower level of fixed costs, particularly labour and machinery, and possibly a slightly higher gross income to give a net income of £2,000 a year for the share milker, and rather less for the owner, this depending on interest charges and the amount spent on repairs and maintenance.

    1968 -, Agriculture - Volume 75, page 431
  2. alternativeAlternative form of share-milk.

    This work showed that although share milked lambs had slower growth rates than their counterparts, their carcases did not differ in composition.

    2001 -, Proceedings of the Great Lakes Dairy Sheep Symposium
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