Blog
A Healthier Winter?
By David Finlay Across the farming industry agro-chemicals have boosted production in recent decades, but at a serious cost to wildlife and society. Organic farming isn’t just about avoiding these...
January Update
It’s the middle of January already – yikes! We hope you had a good Christmas and a positive start to 2019. We have been quiet on social media recently, but...
Our Winter Housing
Now that winter has truly arrived and the cows and their calves are inside for the colder months, we thought you might enjoy a look inside their dairy shed. Our...
Highlands and Islands Delivery Update
Those of you who live in the Highlands or Islands and have tried to place an order from our online shop will have noticed the eye-watering courier charges - getting...
On Christmas Cheese
If you follow our posts on social media you might have noticed that for the past few months our posts have been completely devoid of sales messages encouraging you to...
The Power of Nature
In the news today is a new report about deaths attributed to infections due to antibiotic-resistant bacteria. The report says that 33,000 people across the EU died from infections that...
News: Ethical Farming Conference Announced
The Ethical Dairy in south west Scotland has announced plans to host what is believed to be the first Ethical Farming Conference, due to take place on 16 May 2019...
Biodiversity at The Ethical Dairy
We use the term biodiversity a lot when we talk about our farming system because it is incredibly important to the way we farm here at Rainton. Put simply the...
Coo Poo Power
We were thrilled to be told yesterday that M&S Energy have pledged £5000 to our crowdfunding campaign to support our use of renewable energy and energy efficiency measures in our...
Ten days in London
By Wilma Finlay For David to have 10 days away from the farm is unheard of, but at the start of September there were two food festivals that we wanted...
