Please note: As of spring 2008, we are not taking on any new wholesale accounts. However, cheese will be available at farmers' markets.

Please come see us at a farmers' market near you!

Restaurants and stores featuring our cheese:
  • State of Maine Cheese, Rockport, Maine
    (carrying a full line of our cheeses)
  • Good Tern Coop, Rockland, Maine
  • Atlantic Baking Co, Rockland, Maine
  • Sage Market, Rockland, Maine
  • Rising Tide, Damariscotta, Maine
  • Goransen Farm, Dresden, Maine
  • Five Islands Farm, Georgetown, Maine

Farmers' Markets:

Bath Farmers Market, Saturdays, May though Ocotober
Belfast Farmers Market Fridays, May through mid-November
Camden Farmers Market Wednesday afternoons, June through Sept
Damariscotta Farmers Market Fridayss, June through August
Orono Farmers Market Saturdays, May through mid-November
Rockland Farmers Market, Thursdays, May through early October

Our favorite links:

For more about Appleton:

The Town of Appleton
Mildred Stevens Memorial Library
Appleton Village School
Union Area Chamber of Commerce

Some of our other Maine goat friends:

Mystique Goat Cheese
Chateaubriant dairy goats

And non-goat neighbors:

Appleton Ridge Flower & Vegetable Farm
Timestream Media

My talented Maine family:

Gambell & Hunter Sailmakers, Grant Gambell & Brad Hunter
(or what Brad does when he's not helping run the farm)

Moss, Inc, brother-in-law Bart Read
Pendleton Yacht Yard, brother-in-law Keith Cafferata
Downtown Gallery, Washington, Maine
Sisters Soaps, Megan Cafferata, Camden

For more goat info:

American Dairy Goat Association

Everything you always wanted to know about goats can be found at:
http://www.ics.uci.edu/~pazzani/4H/Goats.html
Goat Kingdom


For serious reading:

Dairy Goat Journal
National Goat Handbook
Sustainable Farming Connection
smallfarms.com

For the lighter side of goatkeeping:

Life in the Goat Lane

Cheesemaking links:

Hometown Creamery Revival, excellent cheesemaking resources
New England Cheesemaking Supply, supplies and recipes
Fiasco Farm, many useful cheese recipes and supply links
Countryside Magazine, a back issue with a very useful article about making cheese
David Fankhauser's web page, wonderful photos of making cheese at home
JayBee Precision, 15-gallon vat pasteurizer manufacturer

Or e-mail us.