Coonridge Dairy
My fourth farm was Coonridge Dairy north of Pie Town, New Mexico. The Farm The farmer is Nancy. Since she was young, Nancy has loved milk. Cows didn’t interest her, but even though she’d never met a goat, she knew that was what she wanted. Two goats quickly turned into a herd of Alpine, Nubian […]
Bodhi Farms
My third farm was Bodhi Farms near Las Vegas, New Mexico. The Farm The farmers are Brian and Roxanne. They started the farm in 2008 after leaving the bustle of Southern California for the rural life and clean air of New Mexico. Both of them were tired of living in Southern California and wanted to […]
Pholia Farm
My second farm was Pholia Farm just outside of Rogue River, Oregon. The Farm Pholia Farm is a goat dairy that makes hard cheeses from raw goat milk. There are two kinds of goats: long-eared Nigerian-Dwarf and short-eared LaMancha. The farmers are Gianaclis and Vern. The farm is on a twenty-four acre parcel of the […]
U. R. Organic
My first farm was U.R. Organic on the Upper Rogue River near Prospect, Oregon. The Farm The farmers are brothers Eric and Ryan, and Eric’s wife Amy. According to Ryan, the farm’s roots go back to his love for making salad dressing with lots of garlic. He learned about growing garlic when he worked on […]