Island Acres: Tales from an Isle of Wight Smallholding

Island Acres: Tales from an Isle of Wight Smallholding

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We Bought A House Cow! Part 1

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‘House Cow’ = A cow kept to provide milk for a home kitchen. Also known as a family milking cow.

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For about the past year and a half, we’ve been playing with the idea of having a house cow back at Carters after 25+ years without one. It’s been a big dream of ours!

We absolutely love dairy, in all its forms. From milk in tea, to baking with butter …

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