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the country. There are 1,100 co-operative and 300 private creameries 

 in Denmark. These manufacture over 200.000,000 pounds of butter a 

 year, eighty per cent, of which is exported to Great Britain. 



Rear view Danish creamery. Milk cans on receiving platform at left. 



The milk is hauled to the creameries in large milk wagons which 

 pass along the main roads. Farmers living off these roads bring the 

 milk to the hauler. Same farmers combine with their neighbors and 

 haul the milk themselves. In summer the milk is delivered twice a day 



Milk hauler. 



and in winter once. Stringent rules are laid down in regard to cooling 

 the milk on the farm and in not mixing morning's and night's milk. 

 All foods which may impart an objectionable flavor to the milk are 

 forbidden. JNIilk from newlv calved cows must not be sent to the cream- 



