BANGOR DAILY NEWS • January 4, 2021
Everyone has a favorite holiday delicacy, and for the herd of goats at Appleton Creamery, it’s something a little unusual: recycled Christmas trees. On Sunday, the bright-eyed and ravenous goats began tucking into the pile of trees that had been brought to them from near and far. For the goats, a herd of about 25 milking does, bucks and a few “retired old ladies,” according to farm owner and cheesemaker Caitlin Hunter, the trees really are treats.