The cheese is made with no artificial additives and milk from local regional livestock.
It does well in the dry season and in drought, while providing life saving food for local livestock and animals.
About 1790, Kaifenheim was stricken with another disaster when the local livestock came down with anthrax.
Apart from the local livestock, nomads bring around 10,000 animal heads to alpine meadows during summer months.
There was a mart or livestock market until recently, selling local livestock.
Residents talk of a chicken farm, a slaughterhouse, and a feedlot for local livestock.
It constitutes about 50% of the feed for local livestock and poultry enterprises.
Cattle competing with elephants for water and the usage of water by the local livestock dries up the waterholes.
The crew were refused provisions and in consequence they slaughtered some local livestock to sustain themselves.
It formed part of a drovers' road moving local and Irish livestock as far away as England.