Types of Goat Breeds from A-Z
The playful creatures offer a range of different benefits, including meat, milk, cheese, and wool fiber. Check the types of goat breeds!
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3 Tips for Raising Goats Sustainably
A lot of people think that raising goats naturally just means substituting herbal remedies for pharmaceuticals. But that’s like assuming that an organic garden just substitutes natural pesticides for chemical ones. It’s reactive rather than proactive. If you do things like that, it might work, but you might also spend all your times trying to…
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How to Make Goat Cheese at Home
Looking for a new way to use goat milk on your homestead? Here is a simple, easy to follow guide on the basics of how to make goat cheese.
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Raising Goats: 4 Tips for Doing It Naturally
A lot of people think that raising goats naturally only means substituting herbal remedies for pharmaceuticals. But that’s like assuming that an organic garden only replaces natural pesticides with chemical ones. It’s reactive rather than proactive. If you do things like that, it might work, but you might also spend all your time trying to…
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9 Tips on How to Protect Your Livestock from Predators
Farmers and homesteaders alike have a need to protect their livestock from predators. Since there are so many variables to consider–from the type of livestock you have, your property, resources, and the local predators–it can be tough figuring out an effective way to keep your animals safe. To share this image on your site: <p><strong>Please…
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Your Questions: Can I Own a Dairy Cow (Or Goat) AND Still Have a Life?
We have recently started up a small, raw milk dairy, weaned the calves and have moved to twice a day milking. I am expecting our third child (3 under 4) and was wondering about how I am going to manage to leave our place again. How do you balance being able to go to things…
