Butterfat (milkfat) is the fat content found in milk. Milk and cream are often sold according to how much butterfat they contain. For example, whole cows milk typically contained around 3% butterfat. Some dairy cattle breeds produce higher amounts of butterfat than other breeds. One such cow is the Guernsey breed which produces around 5% […]
Fix Your Skin’s Expert Roundup on Best Organic Skin Care Tips 2017
As part of the 200+ expert round up on how to Fix Your Skin, Regina was asked to add her skin care tips. You can read Regina’s contribution here. The entire article shares some great skin tips from over 200 experts. Â You can read the entire article here.
A “Magic” potion for Goats to Fight off Ketosis
The first week of March has been extremely busy for us. With participating in the Cincinnati Home & Garden show plus the impending births with four of our does meant we’ve had to do double duty. I generally accompany Steve to the Home Show, but he was a loner this week. We have 4 does […]
What are Glycerin Rivers?
What is Glycerin? Glycerin is formed as a by-product of natural soap production. It is removed from commercial soap as it commands a much higher value when sold to the pharmaceutical industry. When making hand-crafted soap it is possible for glycerin to become visible in the final bars if conditions are just right. Â You can […]