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From bush-burn to butter : a journey in words and pictures /

"An illustrated history of the New Zealand dairy industry from its first beginnings in New Zealand to the modern day ..."--Back cover.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Warr, Eric, -1988
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Wellington, N.Z. : Butterworths, 1988.
Subjects:
Dairying > New Zealand > History.
Industrie laitière > Nouvelle-Zélande > Histoire.
Dairying.
New Zealand.
Milchwirtschaft
Neuseeland
Geschichte 1800-1970.
Dairy products > Production > History
New Zealand
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Missionaries and mission stations
  • European settlers
  • Subsistence and self sufficiency
  • Farmhouse dairying
  • Assault on the bush
  • Bush burn
  • Refrigeration
  • Dairy factories
  • Dairy proprietors
  • Chew Chong
  • Creameries
  • Government and the farmer
  • Milk supply
  • Production systems
  • Science and technology
  • Tanker collection
  • Commandeer and Common Market (EEC).