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Dairy cattle |
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Backwoods Home Magazine | finding, buying, milking and living with the family milk cow |
the Cattle Site | list of dairy breeds |
Dairy Research Centre | supporting the dairy industry and developing sustainable ways of farming |
Dr Ron | US page about keeping a family cow – humanely, not trying to get too much milk |
Maine Organic Farmers & Gardeners Association | useful article: getting a family cow – lots to consider |
Institute of Organic Training & Advice | dairy cow nutrition |
Mother Earth News | keep a family cow and enjoy delicious milk, cream, cheese and more |
Organic Milk Suppliers Co-operative | supplying milk from organic dairy farmers |
Soil Association | technical information on raising organic dairy cattle |
Dairying |
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The Backyard Dairy Book | pdf of 1975 book by Len Street & Andrew Singer |
British Sheep Dairying Association | promoting the production, marketing & consumption of quality sheep’s milk products |
Compassion in World Farming | the problems of conventional dairy farming |
the Dairy Council | not-for-profit providing info on the health benefits of dairy products |
Dairy Equipment Maintenance | e-book with a slant towards development |
Find Me a Milkman | find a local, fresh milk delivery in your area |
Hobby Farms | home dairying |
Milk Float Corner | lots of pics of and info on milk floats – great stuff |
Practical Action | technical briefings on various aspects of dairying |
Wikipedia | entry for dairy |
Making butter, yoghurt & ice-cream |
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Carnamah Historical Society | virtual museum – history of milk, cream & butter production |
Cultures for Health | how to make yogurt – inc. more technical information |
The Guardian | article on how to make butter at home |
The Guardian | and a pictoral guide |
The Huffington Post | how to make your own Greek yogurt |
The Kitchn | how to make butter (and cultured butter) |
The Kitchn | how to make yogurt at home |
Michael W Reeps | how to make yogurt – a step-by-step tutorial |
Organic Gardening Magazine | homemade butter |
Practical Action | making soured milk and yoghurt |
Practical Action | how to make a yoghurt incubator |
Practical Action | small-scale butter making |
Simply Ice-cream | recipe and instructions for freezing |