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Why Is Mossgiel Milk Tastier Than Normal Milk? Mossgiel Milk is Organic No pesticides, no GMO. When you only put the good stuff in, you only get the good stuff out! Organic Milk is just tastier. It’s not the only reason why Mossgiel Milk tastes better than normal Milk, but it’s an excellent start!
We use the ideals and principles of ‘Holistic Management’ to let our grasses grow taller; to better the root depth and soil structure. Then we can keep the cows outside longer and don’t need as much silage. Upsides – less housing cost Downsides – grass quality can be a challenge.
The calves are with mum for 7-10 months and suckle for 4 of them; we use ‘Quiet wean’ tags to allow them to stay in the herd but weaning them without intervention.
It has been a big investment, but each change we made so far has saved money over time. For example, the Electric Vans cost 30% more to buy, but fuel & service cost savings actually cover MORE than the extra finance costs. The biomass too saved a lot on electric bills and we tied the … Read more
We want to work with more farmers to do this. It’s an option that people ARE asking for and it suits a small family farm with labour challenges well. It’s our intention to be a platform for farmers thinking of this to be able to sell their milk to us, and we can then supply … Read more
Find out why we’ve returned to using good old-fashioned glass bottles…
In a word, no. Mossgiel processes Milk from a Scottish Organic Collective that includes 5 other Farms. This is one of the things that we’re most proud of here at Mossgiel. Three years ago (2019) we worked with 2 other Farms. That we are able to support 5 other Organic Farms now, by purchasing the … Read more