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 /

Janus, Edward.

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. - Madison, WI : Wisconsin Historical Society Press, ©2011. - 1 online resource (xix, 208 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-201) and index.

Introduction: Reading Dairyland -- pt. 1. The Wisconsin idea of dairying : a brief history -- pt. 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.

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Dairy farming--History.--Wisconsin
Dairy farming--Social aspects--History.--Wisconsin
Dairy farming--Environmental aspects--History.--Wisconsin
Dairy farmers--Wisconsin--Interviews.
Cheesemakers--Wisconsin--Interviews.
Farm life--Wisconsin.
Oral history--Wisconsin.
Élevage laitier--Histoire.--Wisconsin
Élevage laitier--Aspect social--Histoire.--Wisconsin
Élevage laitier--Aspect de l'environnement--Histoire.--Wisconsin
Éleveurs de bétail laitier--Wisconsin--Entretiens.
Fromagers--Wisconsin--Entretiens.
Vie à la ferme--Wisconsin.
Histoire orale--Wisconsin.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING--Agriculture--Animal Husbandry.
Cheesemakers.
Dairy farmers.
Dairy farming.
Dairy farming--Environmental aspects.
Ecology.
Farm life.
Manners and customs.
Oral history.


Wisconsin--Social life and customs.
Wisconsin--Environmental conditions.
Wisconsin--Biography.
Wisconsin--Mœurs et coutumes.
Wisconsin--Conditions environnementales.
Wisconsin--Biographies.
Wisconsin.


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