It has been a difficult spring with unprecedented high rainfall and lingering cold temperatures, but we’re still standing, and we’re...

Skirting around the puddles in the driveway and the shallow pond that covers the lawn between our house and the barn, I take my daily...

Underneath the thin but never-ending veneer of winter on the prairie, we've been taking some breaks, making some cow milk cheeses and...

Farm News 2021 has been another roller coaster ride of turbulence and calm; a year of struggles and joy; a year of extremes and...

Farm News Temple Grandin visited our farm this week. She’s a revolutionary and a visionary in the world of animal welfare, especially...

Farm News As many of our fellow small business owners are ringing their hands in frustrations over desperately-needed back-ordered...

Farm News Thanksgiving eve and bellies are full. Cheeses are ladled, flipped, washed and tucked in for the night. Goats are milked and...

Farm News As a dairy farmer, we celebrate holidays in between the daily routines of milking the goats, feeding the goats and making...

Farm News Seasons change and there is no way to stop them. We embrace seasonality. At the farm, we have it down to a science, even when...

Farm News The reprieve from excessive rains finally came this week and the night temperatures dipped into the high 20’s. The early...

Farm News The farm is soggy. After nearly a week of steady rain, some of it torrential, the ground is squishy under foot; every piece of...

Farm News Earlier this week, the ground beneath our white oak tree rippled with flashes of blue and white. The loud, new-yorker style...

Farm News This is the time of year when the trees begin their gradual transformation to winter repose. I can see the slight hints of...

Farm News The impacts of climate change have begun to seep into the routine seasonal rituals upon which we have come to rely as cheese...

Farm News Temperatures in the high eighties-summer’s reluctance to let go. Sunsets at seven-earth’s trip around the sun remains as...

Farm News With the yellowing corn stalks and nearly naked soybean stems standing tall in the fields around our farm, we know our neighbor...

Farm News This week, the ASPCA is hosting an online “Farm Animals Awareness Week.” While the ASPCA is most known for their work with...

Farm news Like all long-time valued employees, they deserve a proper send off when they retire. Tomorrow a group of our older does will...

Farm News The heat and humidity were whisked away, succeeded by a classic September feel. The crisp fall air, coupled with the on-cue...

Farm News The halcyon summer days of July have faded into hazy memory. We deluded ourselves into thinking we had dodged the extreme heat...