Category Archives: raw milk
Extra Thick and Tangy Sheep Milk Yogurt
O my, got this really cool greek yogurt culture and so I made a half gallon of sheep milk into yogurt, planning on draining half of it into soft cheese and half as extra thick yogurt.. well it set up … Continue reading
Milking Sheep
I got asked a question by a family member the other day that went along the lines of, I know you milk your sheep but did you have to buy special sheep to do it? The short answer is, I … Continue reading
Stinging Nettle Sheep Cheese Recipe
Lets just play what if, What if you can’t get Rennet? What if you can’t get Lemon Juice(after all this is Canada, lemons don’t grow here) What does grow in most parts of Canada that can be used in place.. … Continue reading
Charcutepalooza February- Guanciale
I decided to keep it both tradional and yet mix it up a little at the same time. While we have often made our own homemade bacon, I have always used the pork Jowl as part of our head cheese, … Continue reading
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Chores, New Lamb and Sheep Milk
Its been a busy morning so far.. first my ear does not have blisters, or white spots, and while its tender, it’s doing well today, just needs to be treated gently while it heals. I am craving rubarb, which means that … Continue reading
Got it figured out! -Sheep Milk/Lamb Update
So we got a pattern now and there might just be enough extra for a little bit of fresh sheep yogurt to appear soon.. We are milking twice a day, Puff getting a nice big meal by nursing off the … Continue reading
Sneaky Hay Baby Lamb
So went out last night to milk an there was very little to have, see I had a ewe (carmel that looked like she was likely to start labour in the next while so I moved FF in with spot … Continue reading
Sheep Milk
http://www.sheep101.info/dairy.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheep_milk Puffy is doing well this morning, an FF milk has increased, she gave 1 an half cups at the last night milking and this morning she gave 2 an half cups. Puffy’s stomach lining will only take his … Continue reading
Milk Replacer for Calves
Girl coming along, I got her at three weeks of age and had her about 3 weeks at the time of this photo, she had filled out quite a bit by this photo, going from two milk feedings a day … Continue reading
Soon, just another few weeks
An new lambs and fresh milk will be on the farm, Our first lambs will be coming by the end of the month, and while most of our girls are getting a bit wide, some of them are looking downright … Continue reading
Just another Day on the Farm 