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Cheesemakers from the Eastern United States

Up and down the East Coast and beyond, artisanal cheesemakers are committed to their craft. Some of their cheeses are sold across the US, but many are only available locally. This is by no means a complete list of cheesemakers - it is a list that will continue to grow over time.

New York Cheesemaker Old Chatham Sheepherding Company
Camembert and blue cheese, predominantly made from sheep's milk

New Jersey Cheesemaker Cherry Grove Farm
Mostly raw-milk cheese is made on this family-run organic farm

Vermont Cheesemaker Willow Hill Farm
Beautifully-made sheeps' milk cheeses worth seeking out

Massachusetts Cheesemaker The Farmstead at Mine Brook
Raw goats' milk (and some cows milk) cheeses from Massachusetts

Vermont Cheesemaker Champlain Valley Creamery
Creamy, organic cheese

Vermont Cheesemaker Grafton Village Cheese Co
Known for their aged and flavored Cheddars

Vermont Cheesemaker Jasper Hill Farm
Truly original, handmade raw cows' milk cheeses

Vermont Butter & Cheese Creamery
Dairy products made in a European style

New York Cheesemaker Coach Farm
Founded by the owners of Coach Leather Co.

Massachusetts Cheesemaker Great Hill Dairy
Raw milk blue cheese

Vermont Cheesemaker Lazy Lady Farm
Handmade cheese with unique names and flavors

Vermont Cheesemaker Cabot Creamery
Known for numerous types of Cheddar cheese

Vermont Cheesemaker Blue Ledge Farm
Goat's milk cheese from a sustainably-run family farm

New Hampshire Cheesemaker Landaff Creamery
These cheesemakers focus on making one very special raw cows' milk cheese

Vermont Cheesemaker Woodcock Farm
Mostly sheeps' milk cheese from Vermont

Vermont Cheesemaker Scholten Family Farm
Cows' milk cheese made from milk on a family farm

New York Cheesemaker Nettle Meadow Farm & Artisan Cheese
Nettle Meadow Farm - Nettle Meadow Artisan Cheese

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