Inventors and engineers whose machines and systems transformed milk production, including the cream separator, the mechanical milker and the cooperative dairy systems built around such equipment. Machines of this kind made it possible to handle far more milk with far less hand labour. A person belongs here when their cited article names them as an inventor or engineer of dairy machinery or dairy systems.
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Gustaf de Laval (Wikipedia)
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Karl Gustaf Patrik de Laval (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈɡɵ̂sːtav dɛ laˈvalː] ; 9 May 1845-2 February 1913) was a Swedish engineer and inventor who made important contributions to the design of steam turbines and centrifugal separation machinery for dairy.
Anna Baldwin (Wikipedia)
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She operated a dairy farm in Newark, New Jersey who was most famous for her Hygienic Glove Milker, patented on February 18, 1879.
Verghese Kurien (Wikipedia)
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Verghese Kurien (26 November 1921-9 September 2012) was an Indian dairy engineer and social entrepreneur.
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