From GMO Free USA NEW STUDY: Goats fed Monsanto Roundup Ready soy produce abnormal milk. GM-fed goats milk has significantly reduced antibody, fat and protein content and also contained transgenic DNA. Colostrum, the nutrient-rich first milk of nursing mothers, is ordinarily … Continue reading
Liberty Homestead Farm
Although the majority of the pasture still needs to grow more before the goats are out full time, one paddock was growing faster than the others, and another had several large weeds that needed to be removed. Therefore, the goats got … Continue reading
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Spring has come on the farm! Even though the Spring equinox is not until Friday, the warm weather has caused everything to start growing/blooming. The sun is shining, the nectarine tree is blooming, the grass in the … Continue reading
Spring is almost here! The birds are singing, everything is starting to turn green, and more goat kids are on the way! Although it is raining now, and yesterday it got chilly again, it is supposed to warm up and … Continue reading
Our first snow of 2015 is here! We’ve got about an inch now, but even when there is less than an inch of snow, it goes a long way into keeping the mud down! (until it melts of course). We … Continue reading
Here are some pictures and a video of my little sister riding BJ the Oberhasli buck, aka: the “racegoat.” Now that the breeding season, and the accompanying buck smell is over (at least for the Oberhaslis) BJ makes for a … Continue reading
Farm Update… Josie kidded on the 8th with doeling/buckling twins, Shelby kidded on the 14th with twins as well: 1 doeling and 1 buckling. Last night, (February 16th-17th) we had an ice storm, making everything sparkly and white in the morning. (and … Continue reading
Just thought I’d share this recipe for treating coccidiosis herbally: Herbal Coccidiosis Remedy (Coccidiosis Tea) 1 tsp Ginger powder 1 tsp Cloves, ground 1 tsp Slippery Elm Bark powder 1/2 tsp Cinnamon, ground Combine ingredients in…Read More Both my Herbal … Continue reading