Breeding is one of the most exciting parts of raising goats. It’s a joy to see your flock grow bigger and besides, baby goats are so cute! If you’re thinking of breeding your goats there are a few things to keep in mind. Read on for a brief overview of the breeding process. A female […]
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Raising Goats: How to Slaughter
While it’s not a fun thing to think about, many goats are raised for the meat they can produce. This is especially true of males and of females who are no longer producing milk. Goat meat is tasty, nutritious, and easy to store. If you’re thinking you’d like to raise goats for meat, read on […]
Raising Goats: Simple Guidelines for Raising Great Food at Home
It’s hard to resist a goat. They’re cute, playful, and easy to take care of. Even so, there are a few things you’ll need to attend to when raising goats in your backyard. Read on for some more in-depth information on feeding and housing your goats. Housing: Goat housing isn’t fancy, but there are a […]
Goats: The Perfect Backyard Animal
Goats have been called the perfect backyard animal. Why’s that? It has to do with a lot of things: their adaptability, their ease of care, and even their intelligence. Many backyard farmers love raising goats, but they’re not quite for everyone. Here’s a brief overview of some of the high and low points of raising […]