"Kautz" Book
Across three generations, a stirring tale of immigration, hard work, and innovation that is the heart of Ironstone.
“Kautz is the true story of the meteoric ascent of self-taught dirt farmer John Kautz to brilliant entrepreneurial success as an agricultural and marketing magnate. The book tells how john shared six decades of civic service and innovative industry advocacy with his attractive, limitlessly energetic and dedicated wife, gail. as a couple and individuals they have been admired and loved by people at every level of public and nonprofit responsibility. we should be proud... and grateful.” - Gov. Pete Wilson