Is Generational Change Contributing to the Decline in Fluid Milk Consumption?

U.S. per capita fluid milk consumption has decreased since the 1940s. This study uses data collected between 1977 and 2008 from USDA surveys to investigate whether generational change is a contributing factor. More recent generations are found to consume less whole milk and less lower-fat milk, cont...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hayden Stewart, Diansheng Dong, Andrea Carlson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Western Agricultural Economics Association 2012-12-01
Series:Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics
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Online Access:https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/142354