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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

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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Goat Cheese Alfredo Sauce

A simple, easy, homemade goat cheese Alfredo sauce that’s so creamy and delicious, it will have your family asking for more.

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What is Agritourism? The Benefits and Burdens
August 26, 2023 · · Ownership

What is agritourism? When small farms have trouble making ends meet, they turn to tourism to bring in the extra needed to keep going.

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Chili Cheese Fries

Make chili cheese fries and take the winter feels of a big pot of chili to a summer dish alongside a burger or as a meal on its own.

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Chili Cheese Panini

There’s nothing like a good, warm pot of homemade chili! Except, maybe, leftovers to make into a delicious chili cheese panini the next day.

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