Spotting a Keeper Isn’t Always Easy
When I told my husband I was thinking of not keeping Bella, he asked, “Why? She’s a nice goat.” I wasn’t so sure about that. The Nubian doe was a little more willful than I like to see in my...
Category: Barn
Goat Manure, a Bonus Resource
Whenever my husband and I wear ourselves out cleaning one of our goat barns, we console ourselves with the thought that we’re not cleaning a barn, we’re making compost for the garden. Composted goat manure is high in fertilizer value...
Goats Got A2 Milk — Why That’s Important
When the first Nubian dairy goats arrived on our farm more than four decades ago, I knew goat milk tastes much like cow milk. Only it’s easier to digest, supposedly because it has smaller fat globules compared to the larger...