Blog - Miller's Bio Farm

The science behind milk frothing and steaming. Why do some foam better than others?

Milk foam can bring a milk-based drink to a new gourmet level… and it’s not just for cafes. Whether you’re making hot chocolate, golden milk, a cappuccino, your favorite tea latte, a fancy protein shake, or a “puppuccino” for your pets, you can froth milk at home! Here's the science behind what's going on, which will give you some guidance for successful milk foam every time.

Does our #1 top customer question show how disconnected from food we’ve become?

So few Americans actually know how their food is produced or where it came from. Is there why the "How long does it last" and "Has it gone bad?" questions are abundant in our customer service inbox? And, how Miller's Bio Farm is flipping the script in an attempt to reconnect people with their food.

What is meat washing? What are the natural options for natural processors?

Meat washing doesn't mean putting T-bone steaks in the washing machine. It's when an antimicrobial agent is sprayed on meat. The USDA has a 41-page list of allowed antimicrobials, and our processors use the most natural sprays - organic apple cider vinegar and certified-for-organic citric and lactic acids. This is a complicated issue that comes down to choice.

Milk with dignity? Yup, that's us. What everyone does on the farm with pleasure.

Working environments in modern farms can be pretty awful. I just heard about the Milk with Dignity program, and it got me thinking. Here's some insight into our staff and how the farm operates. Plus, see our employee survey results and pass a message along to the farm team!

The Piggy Bank theory is wrong. Let's learn to talk with our body instead.

Dealing with weight gain and body image with kids through education. Why counting calories and the Piggy Bank Theory doesn't make sense. And, how to view your body as a natural spaceship with nutrition and food as the inputs. The key to health is listening and communicating with your body, and correcting issues may take generations.

How are primal carnivore urges affected when you're surrounded by tons of food?

I watched a season of Alone, and it really got me thinking about diet. Let's explore the carnivore diet - what is it and why it may work for your body. And let's dig into how we can listen to our bodies despite a confusing food future.

Heart health and dairy fat are linked in a very good way.

Have you heard the myth in our culture that all fat is bad fat? A new study finds a link between more dairy fats and increased cardiovascular health.

We’re NOT Miller’s Organic Farm… but we sure can commiserate.

The viral video, religious freedom as it relates to food, legal issues and government intervention. What's the way forward?

Can you (or should you) compost packaging? Avoid chemicals or save the world?

Chemicals will continue to exist whether we like it or not. It’s who is exposed and when that’s the question. Let's explore packaging, where it composts, and whether you're comfortable keeping it near your home or pushing it far away. We live in a grossly imperfect world. Although we try to be as natural as possible, chemical exposure is not an “if”. It’s a “when” and “how much” situation.