An introduction to a dairy farm, describing where milk comes from, how the cows are milked, where the cows live, and what is done with the milk after it is collected.
Many kids drink milk, eat cheese, and love ice cream. However, most people don't own cows to produce milk for these things; we need dairy farmers for this reason. Owning a dairy farm requires long hours of work and is often very mentally and physically draining. Your readers will learn about how dairy farms operate and how dairy farmers go about their workday. They'll also learn about how people become dairy farmers and the challenges dairy farmers must overcome. Full-color photographs depict important aspects of this job while thorough text and fact boxes provide readers with more information about this important career.
"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to how milk is made. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
A practical guide for keeping a cow, covering housing and fencing, feeding, milking, health, manure use, buying tips, cow history and behavior, and other related topics.
"Explore the ways Chester Springs Creamery and Milky Way Farm work together to brings us some amazing ice cream and discover all the ways small scale farmers contribute to what we eat--and how we live"--Publisher.
Annalisa, the most curious and stubborn of Mama May's children, disobeys her mother and upsets the family cow by refusing to kiss the animal in return for the milk it gives.
Cooper Jewett, a fourteen-year-old who has never seen even a photo of his parents, wants to continue his simple life on his New Hampshire dairy farm after his grandfather dies but is dragged into election year politics when a senator uncovers a scandal and claims that the president and her husband are Cooper's parents.
