Handbook of Dairy Technology

By Manoj Kumar

Book Overview

This comprehensive guide, "Handbook of Dairy Technology" offers an in-depth exploration of the evolving dairy landscape, with a significant focus on Jharkhand, India. Beginning with a detailed analysis of milk production and consumption patterns in the region, the book delves into the vital role of indigenous cattle breeds, highlighting efforts for their recognition and conservation, alongside the crucial function of dairy cooperatives and prominent brands in the state. Beyond foundational knowledge, the book equips readers with practical insights into milk quality assessment, adulteration detection, and the principles of clean milk production. It further explores small-scale milk processing, value addition techniques, and effective marketing strategies, drawing lessons from successful models like Amul. Crucially, the volume provides a thorough overview of government schemes and support mechanisms, including NABARD's role, fostering rural dairy entrepreneurship. Complete with practical protocols for milk testing and equipment understanding, this book serves as an invaluable resource for aspiring dairy entrepreneurs, students, researchers, and policymakers interested in the sustainable growth of the dairy sector.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FCMZH68X
• ISBN13: 9798899619922
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Notion Press
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.0" x 8.0"