Tag: raising goats

Adding livestock to your homestead is a big commitment. Here are a few things to consider before taking the plunge… When it comes to adding livestock to your

Here’s why Nigerian Dwarf goats may be a great choice for your homestead… Looking at adding goats to your homestead? There are a number of goat breeds to

Can you keep goats, even if you only have a small or urban homestead? Here’s a helpful estimate of how much space you’ll need to raise a goat

So you’ve decided you want to get a goat for your homestead, but how much will it cost to take care of it? Here’s a good breakdown of

Here’s how to house your goats for practically free – in a wood pallet goat house! Wood pallets are a popular building material around the homestead – and

Ready to buy a milk goat? Here are a few ways to do it… Once you’ve done all your research on raising goats and you’re ready to buy

The hardest part of raising goats (if you raise them from babies) has got to be the disbudding process. Here’s how it works… Having grown up on a

Looking to add goats to your homestead? Here’s how to successfully raise goats – including care, feeding, fencing, and other considerations. Goats are wonderfully clever, friendly, and social

Thinking of raising goats on your homestead? Here are a few things that you will need to consider when preparing. While chickens are often considered the “gateway animal”

Looking to get goats? Here are some helpful tips for deciding which small goat breed is right for your homestead. Homesteaders often choose goats over cows when starting