Goats homestead

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Have you been wondering how to grow goat feed so you no longer need the feed store? In this piece, I’ll show you the basics of goat nutrition, what your herd needs from you, your feeding options, how to reduce their feed intake, how much space it takes to grow their feed, and what that… Read More »How to Grow Goat Feed on Your Homestead

Whether you’re raising dairy or meat goats on pasture, keeping them healthy and happy requires a few essential elements.

These smart Goat Hay Feeder ideas are a great addition to your goat farm. Grass can become wet and moldy if lying on the floor, so it's essential to keep your

Saanens—the breed Hooper and his wife, Daryll Breau, raise at Ayers Brook Goat Dairy in Randolph, Vermont—are recognized as the highest-producing goat breed in the world. Originally from Switzerland, with snowy white fur and pink-tinged ears and noses, the average doe can give milk for 150 to 300 days on a single lactation cycle.

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How much space do goats need? Learn all about the space requirements for goats to give them the best shelter and pasture for healthy and happy lives!

Goat playground! This looks like a super simple setup that would be fun for heaps of different animals, as well as kids!

In Nyack, New York, "trail monster" Eleanor Pigby can often be found hiking with two goats, two dogs and students from The Summit School at Nyack