I've had Saanens, Nubians, LaManchas, Toggs, Alpines, and Boers, and a mix of all. The best milk I ever had, had 1/4th or 1/8th Boer in the line(even half ...
hello all, My name is Christina and I am new here. The reason why I joined is simple. I want to make a complete 360 with my family's diet. We have one...
Welcome Christina! I'm relatively new to this group (joined a month or two ago) but I have learned so much. I hope you feel welcomed and I hope you find the...
I spent the last two days working on this website and am satisfied with it for now. Please come tell me what you think! Its not fancy, but I think it will do...
Hi, Pam! Long time, indeed! I had to trim back the number of discussion groups I was subscribed to... more goats to care for, but not more hours in a day! ...
Warren, do you live in Washington? My own website is down until I can get it updated. I have a great Dairy Ruminations page that covered the ins and outs of...
Hi Debbie, No I do not ,We live in central Ohio, now at 12%. we live about 33 miles south of columbus on 20 ac. The state of Ohio has alot laws, most of which...
Hi! I live in Colorado and we are a group of raw milk producers (goat and cow) in the process of writing some standards for ourselves to follow. We are not...
Hi Emily, The web site is great. I also have dairy goats and Jersey cows. Just wondered if you ever sell your heifers. I am always looking for another blood...
Hello - I thought I'd introduce myself! I just signed up a few days ago. I got into goats three years ago because my youngest son has a severe cow's milk...
I get REALLY frustrated when the breed is blamed for management/mineral deficiency problems. Toggs DO NOT have bad tasting milk with proper management. With...
We have just joined this group to see what we could learn and perhaps contribute as well. We live on 15 acres in northeast Kansas about 45 minutes driving...
I tried breastfeeding, formula's of all kind and a friend told me to try goat's milk while taking vitamins for my infant. I have read alot of bad and good...
Thanks for the warm welcome... Now...I am going to ask probably the SAME question as everyone else who is new to this. How does one switch to raw milk? Are...
Mary, I am trying to respond to your reply again today. Somehow it did not get through to the group yesterday. Reading your response made me wonder if you keep...
Hey Noah and Sue!! Glad to see you joined this list...I recently joined and have learned a lot ...it is a nice group. Linda Worley Good Measure Farm Wayne, OK ...
Hi Judy, thanks for the kind words.=) About the heifers....we do *ocaisionally* have enough heifers that we have an extra or two to sell. Why don't you...
_____ Our goat herd is expanding by 11 new goats next week and we will be expecting 20-30 kids in the Spring. Because of this we want to greatly expand our...
Hmmm...we were thinking of growing some fresh grass in 5 gal pails (that's how we do most of our gardening LOL) and while we were checking the garden, found...
Sybille; We are new to goats. We have 2 Nubians in milk and a young togg doe who may or may not be bred (if bred, she came that way - I think she's too young,...
HI Noah and Sue good to have on the group i have been on for a while but don't think i have ever wrote any thing, i am really glad to see so many people into...
HI Niki have you every thought about, of set breeding that way you can some fresh at all times, just a thought, the crying eagle [Non-text portions of this...
There are lots of positives, IMO. I think most list members would agree or they wouldn't be here LOL I am also on the RawDairy list, and the recommendation...
Yeah Parsley is definitly good for them. I never really noticed a difference before and after feeding Maccie Roo Parsley, so you should probly just try it and...
My son-in-law turned his nose up at the thought of drinking goat milk. I put some of my goat milk in the empty cleaned cow milk container from the store, put...
We use woven wire fencing and have never had a problem with breakouts unless the fence is actually down someplace. Only the bucks need a good strand of hot...
Mine eat the wild growing mint but I've not noticed any difference in the taste. I've got a patch that grows between my electric fence and the neighbors old...
