× Looking for minerals and goat supplies? Head over to our shop at GoatCare.com! I like to dream about what the future holds for our little farm and the most important livestock we raise on it, the goats. I love all of my animals, but goats are my special pals. In terms of sustainability, they Read More
Author: Megan
When Your Neighbor Hates Your Livestock Guardian Dogs
× Looking for minerals and goat supplies? Head over to our shop at GoatCare.com! Nearly two years ago, we packed up everything we owned, including 17 goats and their 2 livestock guardian dogs, and moved to our new home, a beautiful paradise you see in all the photos on this website. It’s the place of Read More
Walk-in Rabbit Tractor on Wheels Design
× Looking for minerals and goat supplies? Head over to our shop at GoatCare.com! We built this tractor back in 2011. I’ve since gone through multiple variations and unique tractors and this remains one of the best designs we’ve used. I originally published this on a Blogger blog but am collecting all of it into Read More
Building a Zero Cost, Post-Free Pallet Fence
× Looking for minerals and goat supplies? Head over to our shop at GoatCare.com! Pallets are hands-down one of the most versatile and important no-cost homesteader supplies. Even if you don’t think you’ll ever use them, if you happen upon a stash of them at a store for free, you owe it to all of Read More
Physical Traits of an Easy Hand Milking Goat
× Looking for minerals and goat supplies? Head over to our shop at GoatCare.com! In the world of dairy goats, you’ll hear such descriptive terms as “butter soft udder texture,” “plump teats” and “open orifices” to describe a hand milking udder. In an online world where words must sufficiently explain such a complex experience as Read More
How Much Does It Cost to Produce Goat Milk at Home?
× Looking for minerals and goat supplies? Head over to our shop at GoatCare.com! Among the many reasons for raising your own milk at home is the expected cost savings. I see remarks in various goat groups about how much more home raised goat milk is costing people, so this article is an attempt to break Read More