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11/20/2009 4:58:31 PM
A little goat steals the heart of Russ-Stick Acres.
8/27/2009 11:44:53 AM
There's a new kid in town.
8/26/2009 4:54:39 PM
Goat meat is the most widely consumed meat in the world. Read on to learn more about nutrition facts, cooking tips, and recipes for Goat Meat!
7/29/2009 2:35:24 PM
Utilizing goats for lawn care, garden improvement, weed control and more!
6/12/2009 12:55:52 PM
Not quite the 100 acres we would like, but still enough to get us started.
4/24/2009 5:16:54 PM
Brent and LeAnna spend a week in the country visiting family and hanging out with baby animals.
4/8/2009 2:29:24 PM
The journey to mohair fiber is full of joy.
4/7/2009 1:22:23 PM
With livestock, adding a slight shock with electric fencing might be the best way to go.
4/1/2009 2:33:50 PM
A first time mother doe rejects her babies, we step in to help, and humorous times ensue!
3/26/2009 11:20:49 AM
Richard Manning has Hank all fired up about the benefits of grass finished meat.
3/3/2009 4:40:59 PM
The decision of what to do with the goat explained.
2/5/2009 5:50:55 PM
Fiona has to decide how to deal with an unruly goat.
1/28/2009 9:18:09 AM
Fiona determines what makes her country folk.
12/11/2008 12:29:40 PM
These four-legged friends will keep your flocks safe from predators.
10/6/2008 4:01:57 PM
GRIT helps you choose the right breed.
9/30/2008 1:14:12 PM
Storey Publishing’s Illustrated Guide to Sheep, Goats and Cattle, written by Carol Ekarius, covers 163 breeds of cattle, goats, sheep, and swine - from the well-known Guernsey cow to the nearly extinct Guinea hog.
1/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
Goats frolicking around your farm are a hoot to watch as well as a great source of fresh milk.
1/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
Breeds of dairy goats.
1/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
If you get dairy goats, you’ll probably want to build this nifty stanchion to make milking easy for both the milker and the milkee. The stanchion features an adjustable seat for the milker, a platform to raise the goat to a comfortable height and a feed box to keep her content while you milk.
9/1/2006 12:00:00 AM
One farmer's misadventures in livestock agriculture might be a word to the wise: Be careful what you yearn for.
9/1/2006 12:00:00 AM
Espanola, New Mexico – You have to be careful when you walk in to the Country Farm Supply feed store on the main street here. Maybe you only stopped by for a bag of hen scratch – but you could end up going home with a donkey.
9/1/2006 12:00:00 AM
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is embarking upon a new program that seeks to have every single livestock animal in the United States identified, tagged and possibly implanted with a radio chip. The highly controversial National Animal Identification System (NAIS) would require anyone who owns even one livestock animal - such as a pigeon, rabbit, chicken or horse - to register that animal and its location in a federal database.
9/1/2006 12:00:00 AM
When St. Louis couple Jenny Elliot and Justin Alexander registered for their honeymoon on TheBigDay.com, they had more in mind than just a luxurious Caribbean getaway. Some of the items they asked for were a bit out of the ordinary
9/1/2006 12:00:00 AM
Feed Store Franchise
9/1/2006 12:00:00 AM
Life Lessons Learned at the Feed Store
9/1/2006 12:00:00 AM
When daydreaming about adding livestock to your little piece of heaven in the country, it pays to be careful what you wish for. Someone just might show up at your doorstep with a real-life version of your fantasy when you least expect it. You might go to a poultry swap, on a whim, and end up with a truck full of fowl, or think, like I did, that three little pigs would be easy.


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