Pasture to Pantry: The Rise and Fall of the Neighborhood Dairy in Western New York

By Stephen L. Cocca - January 30, 2017

Milkman, keep those bottles quiet!! We take a nostalgic look back at the local dairy industry, while examining the factors behind its meteoric rise...and fall.

The full content is available in the Winter 2017 Issue.

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