Founder of Clover Stornetta Farms
By: Gene Benedetti ; with an introduction by Larry Maes. Interviews conducted by Judith Dunning in 2001. Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley,
Contributors: Dunning, Judith.; Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.
Published: 2003
Subjects: Benedetti, Gene, 1929-; Clover Stornetta Farms.; Petaluma Cooperative Creamery.; Dairying -- California -- Sonoma County.; Dairy products industry -- California.; Organic dairy farming -- California -- Sonoma County.
Description: Family background in Italy and the United States; Petaluma Cooperative Creamery: meeting George Dondero; dairy research and education; creation of Clo Cow, 1969; 1975 Petaluma fire, loss of bottling plant; recent events and impact on the dairy industry; beginning of Clover Stornetta's organic branch; changes in California dairy industry; Benedetti career and family life.