Tag: Milking

Homestead Goats: The Diversified Farm Stock

Anyone who has started or managed a homestead knows the many hours…

Regina Anneler Regina Anneler

Got (Raw) Milk?

On your way to greater self-sufficiency, you have purchased a dairy cow…

Karyn Sweet Karyn Sweet

Raising Dairy Goats: Personality and Ice Cream on the Homestead

You've got your veggie gardens planted and your free-range chickens are happily…

Sheri Dixon Sheri Dixon

Bottle Lambs: Reality vs. the Cute Factor

Lambs have a very high cuteness factor.  There are very few people…

Anita Gerber Anita Gerber

Starting a Micro-Creamery on the Homestead

Operating a micro-creamery is an option for those looking for niche farming…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores

Cheesemaking Science for Beginners, Part One: Ingredient Basics

We're going to delve into the world of cheesemaking science for beginners. Learning…

Kimi Ceridon Kimi Ceridon

Itty Bitty Bovines: Raising Miniature Cattle Breeds

If you manage a home garden, you know well the satisfaction that…

Adrianne Masters Adrianne Masters

My Experience with Home Milking: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

On our farm, we enjoy being as independent as possible. To offset…

April Freeman April Freeman

Goat Milk Galore: Goat Milk Recipes and Products

Among the greatest blessings of spring are all the babies and if…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores

How to Make Goat Milk Butter

The first thing to do before learning to make goat milk butter…

Alexia Allen Alexia Allen

Nigerian Dwarf Goats: Complete Your Homestead with Milk Goats

I don't think a homestead can be called complete without at least…

Anthony Okrongly Anthony Okrongly

Grafting an Orphan Calf to a Surrogate Mother

Easily one of my most frustrating, yet ultimately rewarding, experiences on the…

Devin Kelly Devin Kelly