The farm is also home to a prize-winning cheese-making operation, producing cheddar from the farm's own herd of registered Brown Swiss cows.
The Shelburne Farms grass-based dairy supports a herd of 125 purebred, registered Brown Swiss cows.
Shelburne Farms Farmhouse Cheddar (802-985-8442) is made from the milk of the farm's herd of Brown Swiss cows.
Swiss cow fighting involves contestes between cows.
From dawn to midnight, much of their daily routine is crowded with the care and feeding of their 60 Brown Swiss cows.
Of the approximately 80 Holsteins and Brown Swiss cows they own, about half are used for milking, usually producing around 200 gallons of milk a day.
I even got a job milking eight Brown Swiss cows for a neighbor, morning and evening.
These cows, which have both udders and horns, are Swiss milking cows.
It is owned by John and Nancy Mims who maintain a herd of 170 Jersey cows as well as some Brown Swiss cows.
This meat does not even come from Swiss cows!