DARE Interview : Jerome, Idaho; Primary Informant ID008

Fieldworker

Miller, Phillip J.

Date

• 1967

Publisher

Dictionary of American Regional English

Summary

• Informant Data:
• ID008: White; male; age: 45 (middle-aged); education: college; community type: village
• Media Files:
• Full Interview 1 (Tape 0387-S1).
• Content:
• 00:22 Informant's life as a dairy farmer
• 01:22 Milking equipment
• 02:30 Daily routines
• 03:45 Parts of a milking machine
• 05:00 Grades of milk
• 06:01 Sanitary standards
• 07:02 Raw milk
• 08:05 Food which affects the milk
• 09:20 Profitability of the dairy industry in the community
• 10:40 Selling milk
• 12:14 Caring for cows
• 13:48 Milking routines
• 15:30 How winter affects the cows
• 16:43 What cows do when they lay down
• 18:00 Milking and breeding seasons
• 24:50 Selling cows for beef
• 26:36 Weaning cows
• 28:07 Veterinary expenses
• 29:49 Differences between caring for beef and dairy cattle
• 31:05 Breeding cows
• 32:10 Tape end
• Full Interview 2 (Tape 0387-S2).
• Content:
• 00:08 Informant's other animals—horses, hogs
• 02:15 What to feed hogs
• 03:25 Vegetables Informant grows on farm
• 04:21 Water supply—uses, costs, obtaining
• 11:08 How to irrigate land
• 13:40 Informant's property
• 15:12 Cattle marks
• 16:25 Tape end