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Goat Journal Contributor

We love when guest writers stop by to share their knowledge and love of keeping goats. Take a minute to learn something new from an experienced goat keeper!
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Articles by Goat Journal Contributor

Attending Goat Birthing for the First Time?

Add to Favorites The season of goat birthing is a busy and fun time. But it can also be stressful when goat owners embark on it for the first time. …

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Dairy Goat Production

Add to Favorites Whether deciding sales, goals, management, breeding, or monitoring health, collecting data helps keep dairy goat production up in your herd. Collecting data is an objective way to …

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Sweetened Condensed Milk Recipe
December 28, 2024 · · Recipes

This sweetened condensed milk recipe, made with fresh milk and a little time, is richer and more enjoyable than store bought.

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Key Lime Pie Recipe
December 23, 2024 · · Recipes

Check out this twist on the classic Key Lime Pie that’s light, crisp, and full of flavor that hits the spot on a warm summer day.

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The Day the Goats had a Party
December 18, 2024 · · Ownership

Add to Favorites A bizarre thing happened the other day. I went out to pick up hay across town, and there was a little delay, so it took a bit …

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What to do When it’s Time to Dry Off a Dairy Goat

Add to Favorites Drying off a doe is a routine part of herd management when you own dairy goats. Poor dry-off practices can harm or ruin a good milker, so …

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Raising Goats on Homemade Powdered Milk

Add to Favorites Raising goats on powdered milk, made from our own raw, full-fat, fresh organic milk, is at least as nutritious as milk replacers. Breeding our goats every fall …

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Costa Rica Goat Farm, Caprine Capriella
September 18, 2024 · · Ownership

Add to Favorites When Gabriella and Ivan decided to start their regenerative farm in Costa Rica, they chose San Mateo, an area ideally situated in the lush foothills between the …

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The Giver
September 6, 2024 · · Ownership

Goats are loyal, social, and rewarding. Their training takes patience, commitment, self-confidence, and remembering what you are to them.

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Unlocking Goat Therapy
September 5, 2024 · · Ownership

Although goats aren‘t considered official therapy animals, goat therapy is becoming a more popular option for animal-assisted therapy.

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