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Author Janus, Edward.

Title Creating Dairyland : how caring for cows saved our soil, created our landscape, brought prosperity to our state, and still shapes our way of life in Wisconsin / Edward Janus.

Publication Info. Madison, WI : Wisconsin Historical Society Press, [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 208 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-201) and index.
Contents Introduction: Reading Dairyland -- part 1. The Wisconsin idea of dairying : a brief history -- part 2. In the company of cows : conversations with farmers and cheesemakers -- Finding themselves on the farm : the Saxon Homestead Farm -- The business of progressives : the Crave brothers -- The ages of cheddar : Sam Cook and Sid Cook -- The cow-driven life : Laura Daniels -- Forward to yesterday : Dan Patenaude and Mike Gingrich -- A dairy farm family : the Mayers -- Beauty in the barn : Hannah Iverson and family -- A place where a story ended : William Seely -- Making it pay, again : Bob Molini.
Note Print version record.
Subject Dairy farming -- Wisconsin -- History.
Dairy farming -- Social aspects -- Wisconsin -- History.
Dairy farming -- Environmental aspects -- Wisconsin -- History.
Dairy farmers -- Wisconsin -- Interviews.
Cheesemakers -- Wisconsin -- Interviews.
Farm life -- Wisconsin.
Wisconsin -- Social life and customs.
Wisconsin -- Environmental conditions.
Wisconsin -- Biography.
Oral history -- Wisconsin.
Cheesemakers -- Wisconsin -- Interviews.
Dairy farmers -- Wisconsin -- Interviews.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Animal Husbandry.
Other Form: Print version: Janus, Edward. Creating Dairyland. Madison, WI : Wisconsin Historical Society Press, ©2011 9780870204630 (DLC) 2010039307 (OCoLC)665064411
ISBN 9780870205095 (electronic bk.)
0870205099 (electronic bk.)
Sudoc No. HIS.2:D 15/2011 widocs
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