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History and culture: how we came to pasteurization...

Blog: Trautman Family Farm   -   Friday November 13, 2009   -   By Scott&JulieTraut

I am a guy. And guys, it seems, like history. It's a generalization of course, but I'm sure The History Channel could show its demographics. Now, guys, has this necessarily made us any smarter? Well, maybe not. But boy can we be fascinated in front of a good...

In the name of love: Raw milk and my hero, Dr. Mar...

Blog: Trautman Family Farm   -   Thursday November 12, 2009   -   By Scott&JulieTraut

I am so proud of everyone that showed up yesterday at the DATCP board meeting. That took their time -- felt so passionate -- spoke from every possible place in society -- that raw milk is here, we're not going away, and that we need to be heard -- and...

Education & Sanity on this whole RAW MILK situatio...

Blog: Trautman Family Farm   -   Friday November 06, 2009   -   By Scott&JulieTraut

Anyone wonder what the heck I was saying yesterday? You know what, me too. This is all so complicated -- and it does involve way more than just the farm itself and its survival. How do I see and act in the many roles I serve in. Messy. Complicated. No simple...

Friends/Innovation/Heroes

Blog: Trautman Family Farm   -   Wednesday November 04, 2009   -   By Scott&JulieTraut

You cannot keep me down. To keep me down -- you'd have to convince me no one cared. And I can clearly see that is not the case -- that more people every day care -- and they seek us out. And to believe the world is a terrible place: One reacts to that in a...

Anyone for some milk?

Blog: Trautman Family Farm   -   Sunday November 01, 2009   -   By Scott&JulieTraut

I (Scott) ended up down at the Dane County Farmers Market after milking Saturday. As I like to say, it's one of those scary sounding things that are just well, obvious, and not scary. So: I was listening to the voices in my head, and doing what they tell me...

This Season at Sleeping Frog

Blog: Sleeping Frog Farms   -   Thursday October 22, 2009   -   By C J Marks/

  Look for new greens at The Tucson Farmer's Markets Sundays , Adam and I are working feverishly to bring more high life force produce to our Tucson community .   Thanks for all the support ! Now all donations of tools...

A Grass Dairyman

Blog: Trautman Family Farm   -   Tuesday October 13, 2009   -   By Scott&JulieTraut

April 4th. Forecast: 3-5 inches of snow, after the wettest March on record, after the wettest February on record. Challenging keeping animals clean and out of the mud yet not destroying good pasture, as anywhere they are is a mess. But spring is here, the...

EM ACTIVATION CLASS MOVED TO 26th

Blog: Sleeping Frog Farms   -   Tuesday September 08, 2009   -   By C J Marks/

Saturday the 26th of September will be the new date of our class on EM activation . Check it out at: Sleepingfrogfarms.com

mozz in the mornin' - waking with cheese

Blog: Hippychick's Gardens   -   Tuesday August 18, 2009   -   By hippychick

morning favored time when day need not be rushed waking gently stepping lightly eyes focus adjust find clarity favored light breathing peaceful quiet cool chickens coocoo til' roo ah roo sounds his windy song ahrahrooooawww wakey wakey ...

Drop Spindle Geek Style:

Blog: Dutch Hollow Acres   -   Monday July 06, 2009   -   By lklik

Please Visit Our Official Blog - Click Here I’m a geek by trade so when it comes time to build things like a drop spindle I dig around in my miscellaneous drawer to find items that might work.    I read a lot online on how to...

EXTRA MILK AVAILABLE THIS WEEK--6/24

Blog: Duran's Farm Fresh Products   -   Wednesday June 24, 2009   -   By Blaine & Karen

Just a real quick note here, as the garden is keeping me pretty  busy with weeding. For whatever reasons, Father's Day, vacations, or just everyone got busy, we have a TON of extra milk still available here for your purchase. With Saturday...

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Poor Man's Skirting Table

Blog: Dutch Hollow Acres   -   Monday May 18, 2009   -   By lklik

CLICK HERE FOR OUR OFFICIAL BLOG I spent Sunday afternoon skirting alpaca fiber.   Like the majority of new alpaca owners I’m broke after purchasing my foundation herd.   I feel like the blue collar redneck alpaca owner sometimes but...

Cheese share

Blog: Branched Oak Farm   -   Thursday April 16, 2009   -   By Doug & Krista

For the 2009 season, we are considering a "summer cheese share" program that starts mid-May.  This would entitle cheese share members to 8 weeks of cheese.  Different value shares are offered:  $32, $64, or $96.  This translates...

The Importance of Chromium

Blog: Dansk Farms of Florida   -   Wednesday March 25, 2009   -   By Joe

Nancy's Nutrition Corner "Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food,"  Hippocrates. Chromium Chances are that many of you have heard about chromium. The name of this mineral has been tossed around quite a bit lately as a...

Hot Topic! Almond pasteurization

Blog: Braga Organic Farms   -   Monday March 02, 2009   -   By Doug Braga

This is one of the hottest topics in organics in the past year or so.  I want to talk about almond pasteurization.  Organic almonds are only steam pasteurized, no chemicals are used in the process.  It involves shooting steam at the almonds...

Today's Raw Goats Milk Harvest

Blog: Mary's Raw Goats Milk   -   Saturday January 17, 2009   -   By Mary

Doll is one of my Nubian yearlings, this morning she yielded one whole quart of milk. I am in the process of breeding Baby, she is the youngest of my Nubians, I have on loan a beautiful full breed Nubian Male from one of my freinds who is self sustaining...

Marys Raw Goats Milk Farm - Heritage Chickens

Blog: Mary's Raw Goats Milk   -   Saturday December 20, 2008   -   By Mary

I am currently working on getting Certified Naturally Grown, certification for my heritage chickens and milking goats, as well as the natural eggs and raw milk they produce. The goats have a large barn with a large free range area where they enjoy...

America's First Line of Organic, Raw, Dehydrated D...

Blog: Paw Naturaw   -   Saturday November 15, 2008   -   By Jeffrey

Organic Leader of the Pack Paw Naturaw leads the pack yet again by providing America's first line of USDA certified organic, raw, dehydrated diets for dogs.  Why Feed Organic Raw Dehydrated? While organic, raw, fresh or frozen diets will most...

Our new calf

Blog: Sunshine Farms   -   Monday November 10, 2008   -   By Bunny

Last month (Oct 13), one of our new Guernseys (Edie) had her calf - a heifer who we named Eyebright.  She's 4 wks old now, and doing quite well.  Yesterday (Nov 9),  Dandy - our other new Guernsey, had her calf - another heifer who we've named...

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