Official history of the Cornwall Cheese and Butter Board . 24 HISTORY OF THE CORNWALL CHEESE AND BUTTER BOARD THE ONTARIO GOVERNMENT AND THE CHEESE INDUSTRY By HON. GEORGE S. HENRY MIXISTER OF AGRICULTURE IN taking advantage of the offer of an opportunity of saying a few wordsin your historical publication, I desire, first, to commend the enterpriseof those who have the publication in hand. It is a good thing to preservethe records of the men and methods which have contributed to the upbuilding. ??i-0J-^i HON. GEORGE S. HENRY, MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE, ONTARIO of the dairy industry in this Prov
Official history of the Cornwall Cheese and Butter Board . 24 HISTORY OF THE CORNWALL CHEESE AND BUTTER BOARD THE ONTARIO GOVERNMENT AND THE CHEESE INDUSTRY By HON. GEORGE S. HENRY MIXISTER OF AGRICULTURE IN taking advantage of the offer of an opportunity of saying a few wordsin your historical publication, I desire, first, to commend the enterpriseof those who have the publication in hand. It is a good thing to preservethe records of the men and methods which have contributed to the upbuilding. ??i-0J-^i HON. GEORGE S. HENRY, MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE, ONTARIO of the dairy industry in this Province. It seems to me that we too oftenoverlook the debt we owe to those who struggled in earlier years with smallthings to bring about the better conditions which we are enjoying to-day. It is only a little over fifty years since the manufacture of cheese wasundertaken in this Province, and yet to-day it has attained such proportionsthat it is a big factor in the economic and national life of the country. Last 25 HISTORY OF THE CORNWALL CHEESE AND BUTTER BOARD year, the value of the dairy output of Canada was estimated at approximatelytwo hundred million dollars, and of this upwards of half is to the credit of thegood old Province of Ontario. It is well to remember that this grand result,in the aggregate, was achieved only by the multiplication of small units suchas represented by the Cornwall Cheese and Butter Board. At no time was it more important for us to remind o
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