R.W. Apple writes about the Straus Family Creamery in Marshall (Marin County), California and the Cowgirl Creamery in nearby Point Reyes Station that uses milk from the Straus Family Creamery.
This is the California that was. Marshall itself has more cows than people. Hawks circle languidly overhead, and “cattle crossing” signs outnumber stoplights. It must be one of the few places in this part of the world where the speed limit (50) equals the population.