Surfing Goat Dairy

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Surfing Goat Dairy is a dairy farm in Kula, Hawaii on the island of Maui. [1] It produces more than two dozen goat cheeses. Many of the cheeses have won national awards.[ citation needed ] Tours are offered. [2] Surfing Goat was established in 1999 by Germans Thomas and Eva Kafsack. Today it is owned by a small group of Canadian Investors led by Managing Partner Jay Garnett. It is located on 42 acres and is one of seven goat dairies in Hawaii. [1] [3] It is located on the slopes of the Haleakalā crater. . [4]

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  1. 1 2 Surfing Goat Dairy, Maui sights by John Fischer About.com
  2. Orange Coast Magazine Oct 2005 page 96
  3. Atlas of American Artisan Cheese by Jeffrey Roberts page 382
  4. Say cheese November 2008 Islands Magazine

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