sharemilking

English

Alternative forms

• share-milking, share milking

Etymology

From share +‎ milking.

Noun

sharemilking (uncountable)

1. A form of sharefarming in the dairy industry, in which the owners of cattle move them between different farms.
   • 2013, Carin Martiin, The World of Agricultural Economics: An Introduction, →ISBN, page 126:

     The New Zealand sharemilking system is often considered to be a win–win concept that makes it easier for young people to develop farming gradually, ...

Related terms

• sharecropping

Verb

sharemilking

1. present participle and gerund of sharemilk