Even though the daylight is getting shorter and shorter, we are still getting the most amazing light, especially in the mornings. I love seeing the morning sun come up over the stone barn and though the long draping branches and leaves of the willow tree outside my front door. The farm is a special place …
At Cricket Creek apprentices come to work on the farm and in the creamery and generally stay for a year at a time. We are now interviewing for the 2014 apprentice crew! Details on the apprenticeship can be found here on our website. If you know anyone interested in working on a dairy farm or making …
On December 1st we will be having a cheese making class here at the farm! This is an opportunity to see how we make cheese in our farmstead creamery. It is a beginner class and intended for a wide audience – cooks, DIY enthusiasts, aspiring cheese makers, or anyone curious about what commercial cheese making on a …
I have been thinking a lot about chickens lately. Which I guess is pretty normal for me, because I love those little guys! There is probably an endless number of entertaining things you can do with chickens, but if you have a good-sized flock of them, maybe a dozen or more, one fun thing you …
We now make and sell 7 different kinds of cheese on a consistent basis. Each of these cheeses is special and unique. They are all for sale at our farm store (and most of our weekly farmers markets), so if you see a kind that isn’t regularly available where you shop, stop by to try …