Archive - Milkfed

What I’ve Been Reading (Instead of Writing)

My favorite food systems read of late, plus garden pics and fiction recs

Jun 24 •

Alexandra Jones

April 2025

You're invited to my cheese & climate webinar on April 21

And a meditation on our current climate moment

Apr 15 •

Alexandra Jones

March 2025

Cute Pictures of Goats

Mar 10 •

Alexandra Jones

January 2025

What my family lost in the Eaton Fire

Altadena, avocados, and new flavors of climate grief

Jan 28 •

Alexandra Jones

My new gig: Goat waitress

A late-in-life farm apprenticeship

Jan 13 •

Alexandra Jones

December 2024

You don’t need another cheese gift guide

A rant about cheese media

Dec 12, 2024 •

Alexandra Jones

November 2024

Why the Election Has the Specialty Cheese Industry Bracing for Disaster

Tariffs, MAHA, and more.

Nov 14, 2024 •

Alexandra Jones

March 2024

Life updates, cheese classes, travel plans, Treeline.

Mar 5, 2024 •

Alexandra Jones

November 2023

The return of Milkfed

Chronicling my cheese & climate research

Nov 27, 2023 •

Alexandra Jones

May 2023

Reflections on the Meeting of the Milkmaids

You may empower a woman by putting her in a room with 35 other lady cheese pros.

May 11, 2023 •

Alexandra Jones

March 2023

The best cheese in the world does not exist

But unconscious bias does.

Mar 15, 2023 •

Alexandra Jones

February 2023

Cheese is "healthier" than you thought. So what?

Rejecting the healthy/unhealthy binary around food

Feb 14, 2023 •

Alexandra Jones

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