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California Cheese Trail app available for download

The California Cheese Trail has released a new app which has great information and map locations for cheesemakers /dairies. Download it on your phone and jump in the car. Read more about it on their website.Calif Cheese Trail App

Closed July 6th – 8th for Independence Weekend!

We will be closed July 6th, 7th & 8th for Independence Weekend. Happy 237th birthday! Not to worry – we will be open for the 4th in case you need cold beer or CHEESE.

New Research Shows that Cheese May Prevent Cavities

It looks like dairy does the mouth good,” says AGD spokesperson Seung-Hee Rhee, DDS, FAGD. “Not only are dairy products a healthy alternative to carb- or sugar-filled snacks, they also may be considered as a preventive measure against cavities.”

Read more here or download the PDF.

5 Stops on a California Cheese Trail

Drew Kelly for The New York Times

Check out this article “5 Stops on a California Cheese Trail” for some hints on a killer roadtrip with some great resources. Click here to read the full article.

The secrets of Mrs Kirkham’s Lancashire cheese

Photograph: Rebecca Lupton for the Guardian

Making cheese is bloody hard work, but it isn’t just a job, it’s a way of life. Back in the day, my mum was making five or six cheeses a day on her own. Nowadays, Mrs Kirkham’s has a team of five full-timers and one part-timer, and we make about 20 10kg cheeses a day. Big dairies churn out thousands of kilos a day, so in the cheese world, we’re minute.
Read the full article on The Guardian