
Meet the Cows
"Philene" by Jaclyn Crook
Information about the Artist Artist: Jaclyn Crook Parents: Jeff & Dawn Crook Sophomore, River Falls High School Art Teacher: Mrs. Kelly Artist's Statement and Connection to Dairy Cows: Wisconsin is America's Dairyland. My inspiration is from showing cows at the Pierce County Fair.
Future Plans: dairy farmer, equine studies minor in college
Fun Facts Wisconsin's 116 cheese plants produce more than 2.4 billion pounds of cheese every year - almost 30% more than the second highest producing state, California. Agriculture accounts for 13% of Pierce County's total income, about $76.3 million annually. |
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