Skip to contentListen to this articleGoat meat, at the moment, has limited availability in the U.S. This is for a few reasons, but the simple answer is that it is just not very popular. There’s little demand outside of gourmet and speciality cooking. Thus, the supply only meets a small demand, and stores would not profit from it. Goat meat is the most widely consumed meat in the world, per capita.Though we don’t eat it a great deal here in the west, it’s nonetheless one of the most popular meats in the world.It’s natural to wonder, then, why you don’t seem to be able to buy it in...…Skip to contentListen to this articleGoat meat, at the moment, has limited availability in the U.S. This is for a few reasons, but the simple answer is that it is just not very popular. There’s little demand outside of gourmet and speciality cooking. Thus, the supply only meets a small demand, and stores would not profit from it. Goat meat is the most widely consumed meat in the world, per capita.Though we don’t eat it a great deal here in the west, it’s nonetheless one of the most popular meats in the world.It’s natural to wonder, then, why you don’t seem to be able to buy it in...WW…

Skip to contentListen to this articleMilking goats is more of a skill than many people realize.Though it’s something we’ve been doing for thousands of years, this doesn’t reduce the amount of time it takes to learn how to do something like this.For many of us, then, who own small herds on our homesteads, who want to milk them but don’t have the time to do it by hand, the milking machine is always an option.This, too, though, is not something you can easily pick up.You need to know what you’re doing before you can get started.So, today, we’re going to look at the ten steps to milking a goat...…Skip to contentListen to this articleMilking goats is more of a skill than many people realize.Though it’s something we’ve been doing for thousands of years, this doesn’t reduce the amount of time it takes to learn how to do something like this.For many of us, then, who own small herds on our homesteads, who want to milk them but don’t have the time to do it by hand, the milking machine is always an option.This, too, though, is not something you can easily pick up.You need to know what you’re doing before you can get started.So, today, we’re going to look at the ten steps to milking a goat...WW…

Skip to contentListen to this articleYou might be surprised to learn that there’s more than one way to keep your goats’ water from freezing in the winter. Three common methods include the use of additives, insulation, and agitation to prevent the water from reaching freezing conditions. As a goat owner, you’re responsible for keeping your herd safe, happy, and healthy year-round.Winters can be an especially difficult time, as the extreme weather conditions present many challenges to navigate.One such challenge is keeping your goats’ drinking water from freezing.Goat enclosures (and...…Skip to contentListen to this articleYou might be surprised to learn that there’s more than one way to keep your goats’ water from freezing in the winter. Three common methods include the use of additives, insulation, and agitation to prevent the water from reaching freezing conditions. As a goat owner, you’re responsible for keeping your herd safe, happy, and healthy year-round.Winters can be an especially difficult time, as the extreme weather conditions present many challenges to navigate.One such challenge is keeping your goats’ drinking water from freezing.Goat enclosures (and...WW…

Skip to contentListen to this articleThe answer to this question is yes, CBD oil is completely safe for goats. When taken at the proper dosage and administered regularly, CBD oil can successfully treat several conditions known to affect goats, not to mention several other members of the animal kingdom. This is great news for both goats and their owners around the globe.As we dig further into the possibilities for CBD oil and goats from a safety standpoint, let us first establish a basic knowledge of what it actually is.ContentsAccording to Brandon Beatty who is the founder of Bluebird...…Skip to contentListen to this articleThe answer to this question is yes, CBD oil is completely safe for goats. When taken at the proper dosage and administered regularly, CBD oil can successfully treat several conditions known to affect goats, not to mention several other members of the animal kingdom. This is great news for both goats and their owners around the globe.As we dig further into the possibilities for CBD oil and goats from a safety standpoint, let us first establish a basic knowledge of what it actually is.ContentsAccording to Brandon Beatty who is the founder of Bluebird...WW…

Skip to contentListen to this articleNaming your goat can be one of the most sensitive parts of the whole process of owning a goat.You’ve got to find something that suits them, something snappy that you can call out and that they can learn, and something that reflects their personality!Without a doubt, one of the best wellsprings of knowledge for finding goat and pet names, in general, is botany.There are around 370,000 species of flowering plants in the world, and some of their names evoke the simplest and purest beauty to be found in the world.Today, we’re going to give you as many ideas...…Skip to contentListen to this articleNaming your goat can be one of the most sensitive parts of the whole process of owning a goat.You’ve got to find something that suits them, something snappy that you can call out and that they can learn, and something that reflects their personality!Without a doubt, one of the best wellsprings of knowledge for finding goat and pet names, in general, is botany.There are around 370,000 species of flowering plants in the world, and some of their names evoke the simplest and purest beauty to be found in the world.Today, we’re going to give you as many ideas...WW…