Dairy Cattle ID: 3278 | This file appears in: Coonrad Farm The Ohio & Erie Canal gave dairy farmers in the valley a way to easily ship their unprocessed milk to local cheese factories. With the price of cheese and milk on the rise in the mid-nineteenth century, more and more valley farmers chose to raise cattle. | Source: Bath Township Historical Society Download Original File SourceBath Township Historical Society "Dairy Cattle" appears in: Coonrad Farm