by Hugh Stringleman and Frank Scrimgeour
Most pioneer families kept a few cows to supplement their limited diet with dairy products. Soon, cream was trundled in cans to factories by horse and cart to be processed for city folk. Better transport, refrigerated shipping, and mechanical milking saw the dairy industry expand into the export earner it is today.
Main image: Cows in a yard before milking
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