There is a crispness in the air that is ever so slightly hinting at fall - my how summer flies by! After the heat last week the cool down is a welcome relief for all the animals and our family here on
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Family Milk Cow
More milk!
Peggy, one of our Brown Swiss milk cows, just had her first calf. His dad is a solid British White from grass fed
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Cow Appreciation Day
HAPPY COW APPRECIATION DAY!
I am making cheese right now waiting for my milk to get up to temp and just have to say
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Creamy Fudge!
Creamy every time fudge:
1/2 Cup Sugar
1/2 Brown Sugar
1/2 Cup Butter
1/2 Cup Cream
Heat sugar and
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Intensive Grazing
Our south pasture has finally recovered enough for us to start intensive, rotational grazing across it this fall. After
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Easy Ice Cream Without An Ice Cream maker!
Our family loves ice cream, but I found myself avoiding making it due to the noise and time it took to get everything
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Making Yogurt
Weekly yogurt making - this has been one of our favorite treats we've started making since milking our own family cows.
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The Beautiful Brown Swiss
We are elated to welcome Strawberry, our newest brown swiss cow, to our herd at Storybook Farm! Strawberry is from
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Moving the Milk
We are working towards building a milk house on the barn, but in the meantime I have been hauling my surge bucket full
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