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Episode 58 - Minnesota’s Agriculture: From the Past to the Future - The Rise of Dairy
Episode 58 - Minnesota’s Agriculture: From the Past to the Future - The Rise of Dairy
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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Jul 1, 2020
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Podcast episode
Description
Elise Bushard of Lowry Nature Center and Historical Interpretation Supervisor Bill Walker join us to tell the story of how one man created the dairy industry in the Midwest. Wendalin Grimm bred the first winter hardy alfalfa, making commercial dairy in the Midwest profitable. Listen to learn why you should thank him for Packers' cheese hats, butter sculptures, and cheese curds.
Released:
Jul 1, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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