When most people think of goats, they think of dairy goats supplying fresh milk, cheese, and soap. But a growing number of homesteaders are raising goats for a different reason: meat. Goat meat ...
Raising dairy goats is gaining popularity as a profitable business. The uptake of goat milk is increasing because it is highly nutritious and more easily digestible than cow’s milk. It also has a ...
Milking season always comes to an end eventually. When it comes to raising dairy goats there comes a time when drying them off for the season is needed. Drying goats off does not have to be painful ...
Riley Shoemaker interviews the Meridian Dairy Days Princess about her baby goat. Her favorite part of raising dairy goats is all the cool people she meets. "I’m Getting Too Old For This Sh*t": Adults ...
Storey’s Guide to Raising Dairy Goats (Storey, 2018) by Jerry Belanger and Sara Thomson Bredesen educates beginner homesteaders on making smart decisions when it comes to raising dairy goats. From ...
Ephraim Stoltzfus would like nothing more than to get the goat of struggling Plain Sect dairy farmers around Lancaster County. Raising meat goats to satisfy the preferred diets and religious ...
LancasterOnline: Are meat goats an antidote for struggling Lancaster County dairy farmers?
Dairy refers to the category of foods and beverages derived from the milk of mammals, most commonly cows, but also including goats and sheep. It encompasses both the raw milk itself and the wide range of products made from it.