History of Agriculture in the Chateauguay Valley : Part 2 - The Ayrshire Breed

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Title
History of Agriculture in the Chateauguay Valley : Part 2 - The Ayrshire Breed
Abstract
The author outlines the introduction of the Aryshire dairy cow to the Chateauguay Valley. She focuses on two families -- the Ness and the McArthur families -- and their roles in advancing the dairy industry in the valley. Ayrshire cows from Scotland were first introduced in the farm of the Scottish-born Robert Ness of Howick, Quebec, in 1853.
Publication
Chateauguay Valley Historical Society Annual Journal / Revue annuelle de la Société Historique de la Vallée de la Châteauguay
Date
2022
Pages
14-18
Language
en
Notes

Available in French in the same issue at pages 43-47.

Citation
Barrington, Suzelle. “History of Agriculture in the Chateauguay Valley : Part 2 - The Ayrshire Breed.” Chateauguay Valley Historical Society Annual Journal / Revue annuelle de la Société Historique de la Vallée de la Châteauguay, 2022.
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