Being part of the agricultural, animal husbandry world, we love supporting the growth of educational opportunities, particularly for families. We are losing rural farms and the skills that operate them at an alarming rate. Helping the public develop an appreciation for farms and historical skills is critically important. The Anderson Township Historical Society (ATHS) (Cincinnati, […]
Treating Dandruff with Essential Oils
Dandruff…..the annoying white flakes that can pepper one’s shoulders and cause embarrassment. So, exactly what is Dandruff? It is a chronic condition characterized by flaking skin and an itchy scalp. There are multiple causes, including: An ultra-dry scalp A very oily scalp, also known as seborrheic-dermatitis. Sensitivity to product ingredients – contact dermatitis Poor hygiene […]
Benefits of Peppermint Essential Oil – Powerful benefits require caution and respect!
Why the focus on Peppermint this month? Peppermint is a therapeutically valuable plant that is worth having in your garden or even in a small planter. It is one of our favorite oils with a variety of benefits, but it also needs to be respected for its power and strength. We will touch on both […]
What’s in your goat milk products?
What are premium goat milk products? Our business began with the production of Goat Milk Soap and very shortly thereafter we added Goat Milk Lotion. As our story tells, we owned goats so that we could source and consume raw milk. My chemistry background led me to figure it into various products, namely for my […]
E-Commerce Sales Tax – An Update
On June 21, 2018 the e-commerce world changed forever. Many consumers and small businesses are still not aware of how ordering on-line changed that day. The Supreme Court ruled 5 – 4 in the case SOUTH DAKOTA vs. WAYFAIR, that states can mandate that small businesses without a “physical presence” should collect sales tax in […]
What happens to all the baby male goats born on our farm?
As promised in our previous Blog on “Is it Cruel to Milk Goats?”, we promised to share information on the treatment of male kids. It is a question that we get relatively often. It is usually from concerned non-goat owners who have been exposed to radical animal abuse stories. We are happy to explain what […]
