Learn how to house and fence your goats on the small farm. Goats, whether raised for meat or milk, need basic protection from the elements: snow, wind, rain, heat. They also are notorious for getting ...
Stock panels are made of 1/4 inch welded steel rods, which make them sturdy and ideal for goat pens. The standard length is 16 feet; the 52 inch-high ones with narrower bottom openings work well for ...
Do you know where your Goat is NOW? Finally, Part Two of Goat Keeping 101. Life on the farm, of course, is never dull. But we are at the end of kidding season and now are just waiting on two more does ...
Lauren Arcuri is a writer and an experienced small farmer based in rural Vermont. Before buying goats, decide whether you want to raise them for yourself or in order to sell meat or milk. Keep in mind ...
Perhaps I should have Googled "goat fencing" before I bought the fencing. Our fencing that formed the goat pen - wire mesh known as field fencing that we had attached to T-posts - was looking pretty ...
Jodi Henke was the writer and host of the Successful Farming/Living the Country Life National Radio programs and producer of the Successful Farming podcasts. Occasionally she writes an article and ...