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Article: It's nanny
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- April 16, 2000
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It's nanny, not bossy
Area's first goat dairy farm serves specialty cheese producer
By DON BEHM
of the Journal Sentinel staff
Sunday, April 16, 2000
Town of Cedarburg -- Milking goats is a lot like milking cows,
only the goats are smaller and more friendly, said Kim Rutila,
manager of the only dairy goat herd in Ozaukee and Washington
counties.
Rutila calls "her girls," all 140 of them, from a modern open barn
into the milking parlor twice each day, at 4 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.
Another 96 female goats, a year or less old, bide their time in
the basement of a century-old barn at the family's Cedar Glen Farm.
The farm, at 12117 Cedar Creek Road, is hidden from view at the end
of a long gravel ...