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Goat Journal Contributor

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Problems With the Polled Goat

The genetics in polling can be complicated. Understanding the potential problems with a polled goat can save time, money, and even heartache.

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Blueberry Chévre Monkey Bread Recipe
March 18, 2024 · · Recipes

Add to Favorites This Blueberry Chevre Monkey Bread recipe is a sweet treat that makes cool cloudy days a little bit warmer. There are some seasons in life where I …

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Cheesy Pizza Monkey Bread Recipe
March 18, 2024 · · Recipes

Sometimes we need an easy fix for super with the option for more details. And that’s where this Cheesy Pizza Monkey Bread recipe comes in.

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Bringing Home a New Dairy Goat
March 15, 2024 · · Ownership

Add to Favorites Bringing home a new dairy goat to supply your family with fresh, homegrown dairy products is one of the most exciting events on the homestead, but it …

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Meat Goat Breeds: A Comparison

There are several options when it comes to meat goat breeds. Find out which one will fit best with your family and your needs.

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Goat Fleas, Ticks, and Chiggers!
March 12, 2024 · · Health

Add to Favorites -by Don Lewis AT SOME POINT IN EVERY goat owner’s life, you must deal with the scourge of external parasites such as goat fleas, ticks, and chiggers. …

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Livestock Record Keeping
September 1, 2023 · · Ownership

Livestock record keeping is a fundamental component of every goat breeding program. Learn what you need to keep track of to be successful.

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For The Love of the Kiko Meat Goat

Looking for a hardy meat goat that’s parasite resistant? The Kiko a great forager and requires little in the way of extra maintenance.

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Meat Goats for “Boer”-ed Empty Nesters

Add to Favorites Jumping into raising Boer meat goats isn’t for every retiree, but for Shanna and her husband, it was exactly what they needed. -by Shanna Spence, AKA The …

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Papi’s Goat Cheese Stuffed Shells with Sausage
August 28, 2023 · · Recipes

Are you looking for a new meal that’s sure to please? Papi’s Goat Cheese Stuffed Shells with Sausage are easy and full of cheesy goodness.

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