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Cowboy Stew Recipe
Add to Favorites Y’all will love this hearty cowboy stew that’s easily put together in a slow cooker; it’s perfect for kidding season when you’re extra busy checking on does …
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Breed Profile: Pyrenean Goat
The Pyrenean goat is a hardy French breed of long-haired goat with long ears that traveled many miles and helped to nourish many post-war children. Read more about its history and current role in France.
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Friendly Dam-Raised Goat Kids: Oxymoron or Opportunity?
Add to Favorites Dam-raised goat kids: A polite euphemism for wild, uncatchable, stand-offish. One of the benefits of bottle-raising a goat is that a human bond is practically …
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Cherry Almond Chevre Cheesecake
Add to Favorites Hey, y’all! I’m gonna twist up traditional cheesecake, using chèvre. Sometimes, your go-to dessert just needs a little twist to become a new favorite. I sure hope …
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Just for Fun: Coloring Sheets – March/April 2025
Add to Favorites This section of Just for Fun brings you the fabulous coloring sheets sent in by our wonderful readers. As the newsletters progress through a two-month period, this …
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Tails from the Trails: Training Baby Pack Goats
Add to Favorites Training baby pack goats starts at the very beginning, first by being present for their birth, then through play, and finally hiking. I wake up to the …
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Goat Glam: March/April 2025
Add to Favorites Goat Glam will feature two goats for assessment each Time. We’ll discuss each doe’s good traits, what could be better, and what to look for in a …
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Plants Poisonous to Goats: Part One
Add to Favorites In this multi-part series, we’ll take an in-depth look at plants poisonous to goats. But there are ways to help prevent goats from eating things they shouldn’t …
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How Weather Impacts Forages
Add to Favorites Feed can be the most significant expense in raising goats, often exceeding other costs. There’s plenty of pressure to strike a balance between cost and nutrition, but …
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Goat Personality Traits and Their Importance in the Herd
Goat personality traits are individual differences that are important to accommodate for effective goat husbandry. Attention to different behavioral needs ensures the welfare of the whole herd.
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