Tag: goats
Ohio farmers convert former hog farm into intensive goat herd
When the Barnharts decided to expand their meat goat herd, they didn't build new fences or facilities. Instead, they renovated a set of unused hog barns.
Working goats?
Kymberly Foster Seabolt defines the concept of working goats and breaks down the habits of her "decorative goats."
Mahoning Co. goat dairy jumps into on-farm processing
What started with two pet goats turned into 25 goats, a milking parlor and a creamery. The Coakley's Frog Pond Farm and Dairy recently became the fourth Grade A goat dairy in the state.
Canfield Fair holding world record goat parade
The Mahoning County Junior Fair is hosting what they hope will be the world’s largest goat parade on Labor Day at the Canfield Fair.
Attitude defines ordeals and adventures
A downed electric pole, a taskforce of linemen and a couple of nosey goats keep things interesting in Kym Seabolt's latest adventure.
Goat acrobatics entertain farm guests
Judith Sutherland's amazing goat Mabel recently gave birth to triplets, who are just as entertaining as she is.
Goats are browsers; sheep are grazers
Learn how to to make small changes to your feeding program based on BCS scores to evaluate and maintain your flock's nutritional program.
Porch goats and ladies who love them
Kymberly Foster Seabolt offers details on the recent jailbreaks of her squirrely goats.
Penn State offers course on meat goat production
Meat goat producers looking for information on how to make their livestock enterprise more profitable can take advantage of this home-study course.
Pasture parasites a huge concern for sheep, goat producers
Most sheep and goat producers will experience difficulties with internal parasite control. Learn how to improve your parasite management practices.
