Goat keeping

The best way to feed goats all winter is by planting a wheat and rye pasture mix. Plant it in a goat-grazing area that’s fenced off to contain the goats.

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Goats vs Sheep, which is better for your homestead? Learn about the differences between raising goats vs raising sheep.

Discover 27 easy-to-make DIY goat toys that will keep your goats happy and active! From hanging feeders to homemade climbing structures, these ideas are perfect for any goat owner looking to provide enrichment and fun for their herd.

The deep litter method is a great way to keep your animals warm in frigid temperatures. Great for chickens too!

Have goats? You'll need these consumable items for happy and healthy goats. All goat farmers should have these, even if you only have two goats.

There is no magic number unfortunately. I wish I could give you the perfect answer but there really isn't a good way to start giving your goats grain except SLOWLY!

How to create a healthy dairy goat diet to keep the milk flowing! How to build effective feed regimens for your herd and learn the best strategies for promoting good health among all your goats.

Baby goats are so cute, and you could easily get carried away and buy a lot but that’s probably not the best strategy.

A dairy goat is one of the most useful animals you can keep, they are ideal for a small farmer as they are easy to look after and feed. They produce excellent quality milk which can easliy be made into cheese, butter and yogurt. Unwanted kids are excellent as a source of meat for the house, the skins tan well and the fat is used to make soap, as well as all that you have a marvelous source of manure for the garden. The goat is also a lovable animal to have around.Dairy Goat Breeds