As the breeding season is coming into full swing, it’s time to start thinking about next spring’s babies! I will be getting our 2016 kidding schedule up by November to start accepting reservations. We are offering stud service with our … Continue reading
Tag Archives: dairy goat
Every wonder how your dairy goat breeds stacks up against the others? Here is a quick overview of the average weight produced per lactation, milk fat content, and protein content. Source: How does your Dairy Goat Breed stack up against … Continue reading
So sorry it’s been so long since I’ve posted!!! I have been VERY busy these last few months…who came up with the idea of the “lazy days of summer”??? Warning! Long Catchup Post! 🙂 Anyway, here’s a rundown on what … Continue reading
Because this show was rescheduled to the same weekend as my high-school graduation, I will not be able to make it this year. 🙁 This year there will be an official One Day Milk Test. Those wishing to participate in … Continue reading
Sorry I haven’t been on top of posting updates, things have been busy on the farm! Update for March, the grass is green, the kids are coming and milking is under way! So far, 4 does have kidded, 3 are … Continue reading
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
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