roundbarnstories.com - Round Barn Stories

Description: One hundred years ago, in 1911, Wesson J. Dougan finished building an innovative round barn on his dairy near Beloit, Wisconsin. He christened the new building by posting his philosophy of farming on the silo at the center of the barn: The Aims of this Farm 1. Good Crops 2. Proper Storage 3. Profitable Live Stock 4. A Stable Market 5. Life as well as a Living This book, Volume Two in the series, continues the authentic, sometimes gritty, often humorous story of how the Dougan family worked to achieve tho

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Announcing the publication of Jackie Jackson's life work:

“Jackie Jackson throws open the Round Barn doors at the Dougan family farm to tell us an American story. She gives us a rich history of farm life at the mercy of the forces of science and the market but grounded in rock-solid Wisconsin values.”                                     —Dick Durbin, U.S. Senator

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