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Young's Jersey Dairy produces about 75,000 US gallons (280,000 L) of ice cream per year [2] and approximately 44,000 pounds (20,000 kg) of cheese. [6] Half of all their cheese produced is sold as cheese curds. [6] They maintain a herd of approximately 50 Jersey cows; the milk from the cows is used to produce their cheese. [6]
The Topsfield Fair is known as America's Oldest County Fair. Started in 1818 by the Essex County Agricultural Society, the Topsfield Fair was originally a one-day cattle show. [ 1 ] The goal of the society was to showcase agriculture in order to educate the public as well as provide somewhere for farmers to exchange ideas and methods.
El Dorado County Fair – Placerville, California; Elkhart County 4-H Fair – Goshen, Indiana; Erie County Fair – Hamburg, New York; Farm Progress Show – Dacatur and Boone, Iowa (alternate years) Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo – Fort Worth, Texas; Fulton County Fair – Wauseon, Ohio; Great Allentown Fair – Allentown, Pennsylvania
Started in 1873, Stokes Farm continues to deliver farm-fresh produce and offer on-farm events. Stop by the stand for tomatoes, hydroponic greens, Swiss chard and more. Upcoming Events: Sunset Snip ...
The dairy cows at the fair were the most elite of the world. Says the History of the World's Fair: They belong to the herdsman's 400. Every one of them is blue-blooded and has a pedigree in the herd books as long as a man's arm. Every one of them, as her name indicates, is somebody's darling. Every one of them has a body servant and is a farm pet.
By 1916 the farm had over 500 head of Jersey cattle, 232 being milked daily in two dairy barns, 16 Percheron draft horses, 61 saddle horses, 44 harness horses, 29 colts, 29 mules and 375 Duroc Jersey hogs. By 1941 there was over 800 cows and dairy barn #2 and #3 were added to accommodate the 500 cows being milked.
To protect the region’s dairy industry, officials with the Tulare County Fair made the decision to cancel the “Lactating Cow Shows,” and dairy milk cow classes for cows two years or older ...
Holly Ravine Farm is a farm and shopping center located in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States. The farm was the site of the Cowtail Bar, an ice cream parlor established in 1933 by former Cherry Hill mayor John Gilmour, Jr., who was the first mayor of Cherry Hill (previously known as Delaware Township). [ 1 ]