Once again we’ve pressed beautiful, delicious extra virgin olive oil from last fall’s harvest of our Tuscan variety olive grove. Each time I enjoy it over fresh greens or just enjoy by dipping with homemade bread, I’m reminded of that harvest weekend. We had lots of family help, again, and help from a new harvest […]
https://redwoodhillfarm.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Duo-logo-farm-removebg-preview.png00Sharon Bicehttps://redwoodhillfarm.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Duo-logo-farm-removebg-preview.pngSharon Bice2018-03-19 18:18:562026-07-25 10:24:46Olive Harvesting: A Thanksgiving Family Tradition
Thanks to all of you who came to say hello and spend time with us in 2017. The Redwood Hill Farm harvest is complete and with the colder, shorter days of fall and winter, we look forward to more time in front of the hearth as we browse seed catalogs, plan the spring garden […]
https://redwoodhillfarm.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Redwood-Hill-Farm-Capracopia-Kids-1.jpg430556Sharon Bicehttps://redwoodhillfarm.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Duo-logo-farm-removebg-preview.pngSharon Bice2017-12-08 00:53:432026-07-28 10:20:53Our Farm Harvest and Gifts From The Land of Milk & Honey
How much do you know about goat kids? At Redwood Hill Farm we’ve been raising dairy goat kids since the mid 1960’s, and over the years have learned much about these intelligent, cute and cuddly young animals. Here’s our ‘top ten’ of fun facts about goat kids. Humans and goats have enjoyed a close relationship […]
https://redwoodhillfarm.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Duo-logo-farm-removebg-preview.png00David Bicehttps://redwoodhillfarm.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Duo-logo-farm-removebg-preview.pngDavid Bice2017-02-18 04:44:582026-07-25 12:12:0310 Fun Facts About Goat Kids
We’ve come to the end of another successful goat show season at Redwood Hill Farm, with championship wins at the California State Fair, the Sonoma County Fair, and others under our belt. Have you ever wondered what it takes to raise an award-winning dairy goat? Here, we’ll take you on a visual tour of our […]
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Not all goat milk is the same – there are variations in volume, components, water content and butterfat depending on the time of year and on the type of goat breed. Of all breeds, Alpine and Saanen dairy goats are the top producers by volume. Milk from the Nubian dairy goat breed on the other […]
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Our Zimba passed away at the old goat age of 12 years with friends, herdmates, and sister Zoe by her side. One of our very special Alpine does, we are using this blog post for honoring Redwood Hills Zimba. Born in the Spring of 2002 in a kidding that produced twin does, Zimba (SG Redwood Hills […]
At Redwood Hill Farm, we’ve been farming gardens and orchards just as long as dairy farming—nearly 50 years. It is typical in Sonoma County to experience an extended dry period, or drought, each summer without rainfall for many months. We are therefore accustomed to using water wisely and have implemented different water conservation systems which […]
https://redwoodhillfarm.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Duo-logo-farm-removebg-preview.png00Sharon Bicehttps://redwoodhillfarm.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Duo-logo-farm-removebg-preview.pngSharon Bice2015-09-17 04:10:242026-07-25 10:24:17California Drought and Redwood Hill Farm — Part 2: Conserving Water
Part 1: Growing Our Own Drought Resilient Goat Feed – Tagasaste Conserving precious water is on our minds as we are facing another year of severe drought in California. We’re resilient folks, and are constantly looking at ways in which we can do our part at the Farm as well as at the creamery. Redwood […]
“Goat people” love to collect all kinds of goaty items. Enjoy this collection of some of Jennifer’s favorite art pieces collected over her 45+ years of owning and loving dairy goats.
Hover over any image to read details and history or click on images to view in a larger format.
Redwood Hill Farm has been a family farm in west Sonoma County for nearly 50 years. It began in 1968 when our parents, Cynthia and Kenneth Bice (with then seven kids), moved from Los Angeles to the rural hills of Sebastopol and bought their very first goat named “Flopsy”. As a family and later under […]
https://redwoodhillfarm.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Duo-logo-farm-removebg-preview.png00David Bicehttps://redwoodhillfarm.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Duo-logo-farm-removebg-preview.pngDavid Bice2015-02-17 05:41:592026-07-25 11:43:21Our Goat Milk’s Journey, from the farm to you.
Olive Harvesting: A Thanksgiving Family Tradition
/by Sharon BiceOnce again we’ve pressed beautiful, delicious extra virgin olive oil from last fall’s harvest of our Tuscan variety olive grove. Each time I enjoy it over fresh greens or just enjoy by dipping with homemade bread, I’m reminded of that harvest weekend. We had lots of family help, again, and help from a new harvest […]
Our Farm Harvest and Gifts From The Land of Milk & Honey
/by Sharon Bice Thanks to all of you who came to say hello and spend time with us in 2017. The Redwood Hill Farm harvest is complete and with the colder, shorter days of fall and winter, we look forward to more time in front of the hearth as we browse seed catalogs, plan the spring garden […]
10 Fun Facts About Goat Kids
/by David BiceHow much do you know about goat kids? At Redwood Hill Farm we’ve been raising dairy goat kids since the mid 1960’s, and over the years have learned much about these intelligent, cute and cuddly young animals. Here’s our ‘top ten’ of fun facts about goat kids. Humans and goats have enjoyed a close relationship […]
What Makes an Award-Winning Dairy Goat?
/by David BiceWe’ve come to the end of another successful goat show season at Redwood Hill Farm, with championship wins at the California State Fair, the Sonoma County Fair, and others under our belt. Have you ever wondered what it takes to raise an award-winning dairy goat? Here, we’ll take you on a visual tour of our […]
A Brief History of the Saanen Dairy Goat from Switzerland
/by inbounddesignNot all goat milk is the same – there are variations in volume, components, water content and butterfat depending on the time of year and on the type of goat breed. Of all breeds, Alpine and Saanen dairy goats are the top producers by volume. Milk from the Nubian dairy goat breed on the other […]
Honoring Redwood Hills Zimba
/by David BiceOur Zimba passed away at the old goat age of 12 years with friends, herdmates, and sister Zoe by her side. One of our very special Alpine does, we are using this blog post for honoring Redwood Hills Zimba. Born in the Spring of 2002 in a kidding that produced twin does, Zimba (SG Redwood Hills […]
California Drought and Redwood Hill Farm — Part 2: Conserving Water
/by Sharon BiceAt Redwood Hill Farm, we’ve been farming gardens and orchards just as long as dairy farming—nearly 50 years. It is typical in Sonoma County to experience an extended dry period, or drought, each summer without rainfall for many months. We are therefore accustomed to using water wisely and have implemented different water conservation systems which […]
The California Drought: we’re adapting by growing Tagasaste
/by Sharon BicePart 1: Growing Our Own Drought Resilient Goat Feed – Tagasaste Conserving precious water is on our minds as we are facing another year of severe drought in California. We’re resilient folks, and are constantly looking at ways in which we can do our part at the Farm as well as at the creamery. Redwood […]
Jennifer’s Goat Art Collection
/by Sharon Bice“Goat people” love to collect all kinds of goaty items. Enjoy this collection of some of Jennifer’s favorite art pieces collected over her 45+ years of owning and loving dairy goats.
Hover over any image to read details and history or click on images to view in a larger format.
Our Goat Milk’s Journey, from the farm to you.
/by David BiceRedwood Hill Farm has been a family farm in west Sonoma County for nearly 50 years. It began in 1968 when our parents, Cynthia and Kenneth Bice (with then seven kids), moved from Los Angeles to the rural hills of Sebastopol and bought their very first goat named “Flopsy”. As a family and later under […]