milk the cow

The thought of pressing cheese or aging cheese seems too complicated? Here is my solution: Make fresh cheddar cheese curds. Read the post for the info.

16+ amazing uses for whey-- don't ever pour your whey down the drain, it's valuable stuff!:

Use an abundance of whey to make this delicious whey caramel sauce, made quite easily at home with just a few simple ingredients!

Warm, soft, flavorful mozzarella made in your favorite appliance, the Instant Pot!

Do you want to bring a family milk cow to your homestead? Start here for a collection of resources and information all about homestead dairy cows. | Homestead Honey

Learn how to train a heifer to become a family milk cow. Follow these tips to figure out how to train your heifer both before and after calving.

milking stanchion- several detail pics, includes a kick stop board!

Milking Stanchion Update and Once a Day Milking Plans | Whistle Pig Hollow

Dehydrating your own milk makes financial sense if you find a sale on milk or want whole milk and not non-fat. Standard non-fat powdered milk can be bought for a much lower price than the whole powdered milk you will find. Here is how to go about making it!

My way of making mongolian milk curd

Learn how to safely dry up a lactating dairy cow so that she stops producing milk prior to freshening at the birth of her next calf.

This recipe for cottage cheese is fairly simple and only requires one ingredient: raw milk. If you are a raw milk convert like I am, then you can

Learn how to separate cream from milk, and you'll be on your way to amazing homemade butter, whipped cream, ice cream, and more!