Ohio Sheeps Milk & Cheese SurveyOhio Sheeps Milk & Cheese Survey

1. How often do you eat cheese?

How often do you eat cheese? Never

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

2. Have you ever purchased local, artisanal cheese?

Have you ever purchased local, artisanal cheese? Yes

3. Is it important to you that a cheese is made local?

Is it important to you that a cheese is made local? Not important

A little important

Somewhat important

Very important

4. Have you personally ever purchased/eaten any of the following cheeses?

Have you personally ever purchased/eaten any of the following cheeses? Manchego

Pecorino romano

Roquefort

Halloumi

Feta

5. Did you know these cheeses are traditionally made or can be made with sheep milk?

Did you know these cheeses are traditionally made or can be made with sheep milk? Yes

6. Do you know of any other cheeses traditionally made with sheep milk?

Do you know of any other cheeses traditionally made with sheep milk? 1
2
3

7. When buying a cheese which of the following is important to you?

	Not Important	Somewhat Important	Very Important
Country of origin	When buying a cheese which of the following is important to you? Country of origin Not Important	Country of origin Somewhat Important	Country of origin Very Important
US state of origin	US state of origin Not Important	US state of origin Somewhat Important	US state of origin Very Important
Locally made	Locally made Not Important	Locally made Somewhat Important	Locally made Very Important
Made from cow milk	Made from cow milk Not Important	Made from cow milk Somewhat Important	Made from cow milk Very Important
Made from goat milk	Made from goat milk Not Important	Made from goat milk Somewhat Important	Made from goat milk Very Important
Made from sheep milk	Made from sheep milk Not Important	Made from sheep milk Somewhat Important	Made from sheep milk Very Important
Price of cheese	Price of cheese Not Important	Price of cheese Somewhat Important	Price of cheese Very Important
Flavor or taste of cheese	Flavor or taste of cheese Not Important	Flavor or taste of cheese Somewhat Important	Flavor or taste of cheese Very Important
Convenience of packaging	Convenience of packaging Not Important	Convenience of packaging Somewhat Important	Convenience of packaging Very Important

8. Where do you purchase cheese? Select all that apply

Where do you purchase cheese? Select all that apply Large chain grocery store

Specialty grocery store

Cheese and wine store

Club store

Farmers market

Direct from farm or dairy

Other

9. Where do you purchase cheese made locally? Select all that apply

Where do you purchase cheese made locally? Select all that apply Large chain grocery store

Specialty grocery store

Cheese and wine store

Club store

Farmers market

Direct from farm or dairy

Other

I do not buy local cheese

10. Would you pay more for a locally produced cheese?

Would you pay more for a locally produced cheese? Yes

11. Would you try a cheese if you knew it was made from sheep milk?

Would you try a cheese if you knew it was made from sheep milk? Yes

12. Are you PRIMARILY a:

Are you PRIMARILY a: Farmer

Food Related Industry - Chef/Food Service Provider/Restaurant Owner, etc.

Retailer who sells cheese

Consumer of cheese

Ohio Sheeps Milk & Cheese Survey

1. People Who Eat Cheese