Raising meat goats on the homestead offers not only lean and naturally raised protein for the dinner table, but an opportunity to earn some extra cash to funnel back into your sustainable and self-reliant efforts, as well.
It is not necessary to own a large, or even medium acreage homestead to keep quality meat goats. The miniature Pygmy goat breed offers the opportunity to raise meat goats even for small or… [Read More]
Goats are a superb multiple purpose homesteading livestock. They provide meat, milk, and property maintenance. Even if you live on a small homestead, there is enough space to keep Pygmy or Nigerian dwarf goat breeds to help achieve your sustainability goals. In this guide we will go over many broad topics on goats, how to purchase goats, start up costs, bringing your goat home, feed, care, and much more.
To begin, the first thing that… [Read More]
Goats can be excellent pets. Their adorable nature and charming personalities, along with their intelligence, are why goats are frequent stars in petting zoos. Now ,not only being groomed as companion animals, but also are in high demand for incredibly lucrative “Goat Yoga” classes.
Keeping goats as pets not only brings the joy commonly associated with having any typical type of pet but also provides a superb training ground for young… [Read More]