How to Help Vermont Farmers and Cheesemakers
Following the recent historic floods, Vermont farmers and cheesemakers are hurting. Here’s how to help.
9 Farmstead Creameries Where You Can Spend the Night
This past week we had the opportunity to tour Tomales Farmstead Creamery as a part of the California Artisan Cheese Festival. We got to cuddle with baby goats, watch a milking, and taste plenty of cheese. We also had the opportunity to peek inside their gorgeous modern farmhouse, which is available to rent on Airbnb […]
Breeding Better Cheese
Enterprising dairies blend the latest tech and age-old practices to raise healthier animals, strengthen farms, and produce top-quality milk
In Queso You Missed It: December 4, 2022
Photo by Evi Abler American cheese took center stage at the White House this week. On Thursday, President Biden served some of our favorite cheese at a state dinner for Emanuel Macron. Serving cheese to the French is a bold move, but the First Lady created an expertly balanced cheese plate featuring several American icons. […]
Photo Essay: The Vermont Cheese Summit 2022
The Vermont Cheese Council, which represents the state’s 56 artisan cheesemakers, hosted its first Vermont Cheese Summit on August 13 and 14. The trade-focused event included a day of visits to farms and creameries such as Von Trapp Farmstead, Jasper Hill Farm, and Vermont Creamery, followed by a day of educational sessions at Shelburne Farms. […]
Greener Pastures for Mrs. Appleby’s Cheshire
Herstory is repeating itself at Hawkstone Abbey Farm as an Appleby woman once again looks to the past to find a way forward for farmstead Cheshire cheese.
DIY: Got Sourdough Discard?
Discard that comes from sourdough production is certainly not waste; here’s how to deal with it deliciously.
Weathering the Storm: The cheese industry looks back at its pandemic year
Looking back at COVID’s major impact on the cheese world throughout 2020.
Enjoy With Abandon: 2020’s Best Cheeses For Snacking
We’ve selected winning cheeses from past years to cover categories that we hope bring comfort, relatability, and joy during this unprecedented time.