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mflGnZinE SECTIOfl Ot Golden Gate Bridge Span to Redwood Empire California Pays ...... Tribute to Cow By WALTER MOTT All of California this month is paying tribute to that hum- ble creature, the cow, which has created one of the state's largest agricultural outlets as well as the nutritious source of healthful food for rhillions. o California has joined other dairy states, particuIarty those on the Paoific slope, in this trib- ute to such a tremendous in- total rash farm income .from dustry. This month is the oc- milk and cream. casion for events and 9bserv- The avenge California cow ances in honor of the cow and produces 7310 pounds of milk for special public relations work yearly; N e w Jersey, second, • for the dairy industry and dairy 7210 pounds; Rhode Island, p'oducts. 7000 pounds and Washington Here are some of the major  pounds. reasons why California, among Wisconsin has most cows, all states, is observing June 203,4g)0;, Minnesota 1396,000; Dairy Month: New York 1,350,000. California Dairying is the largest dlvi- with 817,000 cows, ranks llth. sion of California's_agriculture. Regardless of cow numbers, California ranks irst among only two states, Wisconsin and all states in annual produc- New York, exceed California in tlon per cow, llth in total annual farm income from milk number of cows and third In and cream. Milk is called the "most nearly perfect food." Almost e very person in the Nation uses dairy products. For this they get near- ly 30 per cent of the food con- sumed annually in this coun- try. Dairy Dollar The dairy cow is responsible for more than $4,000,000,000 of farm income annually in the United States. About one dollar in each seven dollars of national farm income is a dairy dollar. Dairy products contribute to tbe Nation's food supply 17 percent of the food energy; 24 percent of the protein; 78 per- cent of the calcium; 48 percent of the riboflavin; 27 percent of the fat; 27 percent of the Vitamin A and 39 percent of the ptms- phorus. California's greatest a g r i- cultural industry has grown up around the cow. Nearly 1,000,000 dairy cows are graz- ing, in California pastures. Thirty thousand farm families tend these cows. The cow works every day, and so must the d a i r y family---and that (Continued on Page 6) Story on Page 5