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Utah's Winder Farms is getting back into the milkman business as SLC eyes upgrades to its Downtown Farmers Market.
When I was a child in New York, we got a weekly home delivery of fresh milk and cream. And here in Salt Lake, I show homes that still have a metal "Winder Dairy" box on their front porch for deliveries.
When I was a child in New York, we got a weekly home delivery of fresh milk and cream. And here in Salt Lake, I show homes that still have a metal "Winder Dairy" box on their front porch for deliveries. Winder Dairy—now known as Winder Farms—has been in Utah since 1880.
The first Winder Farm was founded in 1863 at 2700 South and 300 East. It wasn't until a few years later that John and Elizabeth Winder began selling milk from their farm. They labeled their product "Rich Jersey Milk" from their Jersey cow herd, and locals went mad for it.
Initially, they made deliveries from horse-drawn vehicles…
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