We present here a list of great cheese making resources. We hope you find these fun, educational, helpful, and just as fascinating as we did. We encourage you to explore these sites, as you continue your cheese journey, learning all you can about cheese, dairy farms, and cheese aging and maturing, and more. Please let us know if there is a site you think should be listed.
- Artisanal Cheese Supplier Farms
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www.blacksheepcheese.com - Located in the rolling hills of the upper Hudson River Valley, Old Chatham Sheepherding Company began in 1994 with a dream and 150 sheep. Old Chatham Sheepherding Company's award winning sheep's milk cheese and yogurt are celebrated for their uniqueness and distinctive flavors.
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www.chevre.com - Westfield Farm has been handcrafting award-winning farmstead cheese since 1971. One of their many national awards was Best Show at the American Cheese Society's 1996 annual convention.
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www.coachfarms.com - Coach farm goat cheeses are authentic artisanal cheeses, made on real working farm only 2 hours from downtown New York City. They still make their cheese the old-fashion way-one piece at a time-hand ladling the fresh curd into individual draining mold.
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www.cowgirlcreamery.com - Cowgirl Creamery serves artisan and farmstead cheeses from Point Reyes Station, California, and from other corners of North America and Europe. They are home to many Award-Winning Cheeses.
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www.cypressgrovechevre.com - Cypress Grove Chèvre has been a leader in the domestic goat cheese industry since the early 80's. From the very beginning, Cypress Grove has been recognized for its superior quality; winning more than 30 Gold Medals and Best of Show in national competitions.
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www.graftonvillagecheese.com - The Grafton Village Cheese Company was founded in 1890 as the Grafton Cooperative Cheese Company and converted surplus milk from local dairy farmers into cheese.
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www.greathillblue.com - Located on the shores of Buzzard's Bay,Great Hill Dairy in Marion has been known for its outstanding herd of Guernsey cows as well as its prize winning Acacia and Orchid collections. Great Hill Blue is an internally ripened variety made with raw, unhomogenized milk resulting in a true gourmet quality cheese.
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www.jasperhillfarm.com - Small family farm located in Greensboro, the heart of Vermont's beautiful Northeast Kingdom. They are currently making three varieties of raw milk cheese: Aspenhurst, Bayley Hazen Blue and a Constant Bliss.
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www.mouco.com - MouCo Cheese Company only uses the best milk they can find in Colorado. Their cheese starts with antibiotic free 100% cows milk. The Company and their Camembert cheese were awarded the honor of "Best Colorado-Made Cheese" at a reception held October 28, 2003 at the Rocky Mountain News.
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www.nealsyarddairy.co.uk - Opened on July 4th 1979 in Neal's Yard in Covent Garden, Neal's Dairy began by making yogurts and ice cream, and then added extraordinary farmhouse cheeses from the British Isles. Today the Dairy has 2 retail shops, supplies other shops and restaurants across the UK and exports across the world
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www.oldeuropecheese.com - Old Europe Cheese is recreating some of the best loved cheeses in Europe using the latest in modern dairy technology, wholesome American milk, and imported cultures.
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www.redwoodhill.com - Redwood Hill Farm is committed to producing the best tasting and least processed goat milk products available anywhere. They utilize a natural approach to animal husbandry to hand craft award -winning goat milk cheese and delicious goat milk yogurt.
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www.samishbaycheese.com - Since 1999, Samish Bay Cheese has been producing organic cheese in the northwest corner of the beautiful Skagit Valley.
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www.sweetgrassdairy.com - Sweet Grass Dairy is a 14-acre family owned and operated farm in southern Georgia.Their cheeses are handmade from the milk of their very own goats and Jersey cows and delivered to everyone with exceptional level of quality.
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www.uplandscheese.com - Uplands Cheese is owned and operated by two families that started farming together in 1994.They are proud to offer a hand-crafted product using ancient methods that produced flavor and quality.
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www.winchestercheese.com - They have about 500 Holstein cows on our dairy farm. Use natural way, natural ingredients and fresh raw milk to make their cheese.
- More Cheese and Dairy Farms
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www.cabotcheese.com - Dedicated farmer-owners provide the fresh milk their cheese makers skillfully craft into award-winning cheddar. Cabot's Cheddar Master keeps a careful eye on the aging process, taking core samples along the way.
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fireflyfarms.com - Firefly farm's artisan cheeses are all made in the farmstead tradition, from the milk of their own goats, most of whom were born, raised, fed, and milked right there in Western Maryland.
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www.goldenridgecheese.com - Like the Amish farmers, Golden Ridge Cheesemakers are well versed in their craft and are committed to producing cheese of the finest quality, cheese that will find its routes in the art.
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www.harleyfarms.com - Tradition and family are at the root of Harley Farms. The farm adorns their cheese with a variety of unique toppings from flavorful fruits and herbs to edibile flowers grown in a garden behind the goat dairy.
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www.purelucktexas.com - A family owned farm, Pure Luck Tezax is one of the first farms in Texas to be recognized as a "Certified Organic Farm."
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www.quesobueno.com - Queso Bueno prides itself in offering only the highest quality specialty cheeses. All of their products are completely handmade using the the freshest ingredients and the most traditional of methods.
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www.sunsetviewcreamery.com - Hoffarm's Dairy was established in 1905 by George W. Hoffman.Their dairy comes from Registered Holsteins & Ayrshires. Current offerings include pressed cheese, curd, cheese sample baskets for any holiday or special occasions, and more.
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www.yellowbranch.com - Named after a small creek, Yellow Branch makes cheeses from the milk of the farm's own herd. The dairy is pasture-based and is managed using sustainable, organic practices.
- Cheese Supply Companies
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www.glengarrycheesemaking.on.ca - Glengarry Cheesemaking & Dairy Supply Website specializes in supplying equipment, supplies and accessories for making cheese, including molds, ingredients, and other cheesemaking supplies.
- Other Useful Links
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www.cheese.com - Explore this site to learn about different kinds of cheeses from around the world. You can search the database of 652 cheeses by names, by country of origin, by kind of milk that is used to produce it, or by texture.
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www.dsana.org - Dairy Sheep Association of North America serves the interests of all current or future sheep dairy producers, artisanal farmstead cheese producers, sellers, suppliers, industry professional, academic researchers with an interest in sheep dairying, dairy genetics, sheep milk cheese production, etc.
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ilovecheese.com - Visit ilovecheese.com to find everything cheese, from recipes and pairings to entertaining tips. While there, sign up for the Cheese Chatter quarterly e-newsletter.
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www.slowfood.com, www.slowfoodusa.org - Slow Food promotes the pleasures of the table and mounts a defense against the eroding effects of the fast life through the support of sustainable agriculture and traditional foods and their production methods. An international movement, there are 12,000 members in the US. To learn more, go to either of these websites.
