For some people, homesteading is scary. You have to deal with animals, plants, and a whole new different lifestyle. Well, one thing I’m learning to overcome is the fear of trimming my goats’ hooves. ...
How to Milk a Goat in 10 Easy Steps (and How to Properly Store the Milk)
Why did you invest in goats? Was it to clear your land, to have as a pet, to use as a meat source, or to raise as a dairy source? Well, for me, it was for many of the reasons I just mentioned. I ...
How to Build a Goat Shed with a Loft Bed for Almost $0
My husband and I had made the decision to branch out from chickens and buy our first goat. Obviously, we were a little green about the whole thing because we only purchased one (and 1 goat quickly ...
Goat Pregnancy & Birth: All You Need to Know About Goat Kidding
Do you remember the first time you held your child? Oh, I do! He was 9 pounds 11-ounces at 3 weeks early, had a full head of red hair, and was the most precious little thing I have ever seen. As you ...
How to Make Creamy and Healthy Goat Milk Soap (With or Without Lye)
You can use goat milk for many things; making cheesecakes, candies, fudge, ice cream. But have you ever considered making a rich, creamy soap out of it? Well, if not, this is your lucky ...
Goat Milk Uses: 23 Genius Ideas to Use Goat Milk in Your Everyday Life
What can you do with goat milk? I know some might be very familiar with goat's milk and put it to use right away. However, for some, it is rather intimidating. So today I want to share with you ...
18 Best Goat Breeds for Milk and Meat Production
Goat is one of the most popular animals for milk and meat production. These cute, friendly animals are much easier to raise than cows, making them the best animal to raise for a small-scale ...
Essential Things You Need To Know About Feeding Goats
I have goats and I love them. If it tells you anything, I have a sticker that reads ‘Goat Mom’ on the back of my truck. Maybe it’s a little embarrassing for my passengers, but I want the world to ...