Ingredient Substitutions

Sometimes you’re out of the one thing you need… or it’s late at night after the store has closed when you have the hunger for a certain thing – or if you’re like me the nearest grocery store is WAY to far away… so now here are a few...

Sunday – a day of telemarketers

A beautiful Sunday after noon not much unlike any other, but the heat is starting to wane a bit and it’s just a little nicer… relaxing <RING> <RING>! The phone never sounded so loud…. some of us with blurry eyes from a Sunday afternoon nap.  The...

Teat Wash

Teat Wash Recipe Type: Farm Author: Jason Prep time: 5 mins Total time: 5 mins Teat wash is a natural wash for teats and udders when you wash down a dairy animal. Remember to keep your animals bags dry. Wet bags are an easy way to transfer bacteria from side to side...

While we’re away…

What is it that needs to be done when looking after our farm?We work hard to make our farm a simple to run and well oiled machine.  We have children… and animals… so you can imagine how well that goes!  Think of a circus train that’s stopped in the zoo and all...
Morning milk

Morning milk

There is lots of milk flowing through the BZB farm.  By all fair estimates we probably have well over 1,000 gallons flow through the BZB milk bucket during the course of a milking season. We’re always working new ways to use our milk.  You know everything takes...
10 Phases of a new beekeeper

10 Phases of a new beekeeper

Keeping bees seems like a daunting task – fear of your first sting, longing for the taste of honey – you’r like a famous honey bear – “Think… Think… Think…” Maybe a quick 10 steps to your first year will help make the plunge into...