Category: Farm Update

Sellar dairy is committed to running a returnable glass packaging business.

Well it’s no secret that Oli and I are both quite sentimental people, particularly when it comes to our vehicles. A few weeks ago we took a trip up to my family farm to pick up a tractor, but it’s a little more than just that.

Now, with a close to full herd, I thought I’d do proper introductions, as they are at the core of SFC.

Good food safety is not about ticking boxes for compliance, it’s about understanding risks and mitigating them.

We take growing food and feeding our community very seriously.  We love doing it, but for all of us at the Co-Op one of the big reasons we got into farming is because we believe that the industrial and global food system is extremely fragile and when something like the coronavirus happens, we can start to…

Berta the cow really holds a very special place in our hearts. She was the first cow we bought and showed us just how amazing a good cow can be.

Now that we are up and running I thought I would spend this post reflecting on the financial cost of setting up Sellar Farmhouse Creamery to date.

We’ve made a little video to show the process from pasture to bottle. See the mobile milking parlour in action and our shipping container based micro dairy factory.

6/11/2019 WE START SELLING MILK!

Introducing our mobile milking parlour!