Goats Archives

Posted on March 26, 2018 by Crystal

The Goat Milk in Our Goat Milk Soap

The most important ingredient in our soap is obviously the goat milk from our own little dairy goat herd. It’s what makes our soap so special and it comes from the most spoiled goats! We have a wonderful, symbiotic relationship… Keep Reading

Posted on January 29, 2016 by Crystal

How we spend our off season…

The idea of an off season is a bit of a joke at this point. There really isn’t a time of the year where things slow down for us. During the “busy” season Kevin and I work from the moment… Keep Reading

Posted on January 4, 2016 by Crystal

Are you following us?

If you aren’t following us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter yet, you really should… and here is why: Instagram: On Instagram we post daily (or close to it!) pictures from the farm. See pictures of all of our animals, progress… Keep Reading

Posted on December 25, 2015 by Crystal

Fun Farm Facts Friday – December 25th

This is it! The very last fun farm fact! It has been an amazing year! I hope that you enjoyed this series and learned a lot. Abraham Lincoln’s sons had two goats that lived in the white house with them!… Keep Reading

Posted on December 18, 2015 by Crystal

Fun Farm Facts Friday – December 18th

After this week there is only one more fact!! There is over 210 different breeds of goat in the world!! Only a small fraction of these breeds are in the United States. In fact, there are only 8 common dairy… Keep Reading

Posted on December 16, 2015 by Crystal

Helping Farm Animals Deal with the Cold

It’s almost officially winter. It won’t be long before we are dealing with extremely cold temperatures! Most farm animals are built to deal with the cold to some degree. They have thick skin and a thick coats, but when tempatures… Keep Reading

Posted on December 11, 2015August 21, 2020 by Crystal

Fun Farm Facts Friday – December 11th

Goats have excellent coordination. In certain parts of the world you can see goats scaling mountains and climbing trees. Goats love to climb! Many farmers will put ramps and toys in their pastures so goats can play. Photo Credit: Viralnova … Keep Reading

Posted on December 4, 2015 by Crystal

Fun Farm Facts Friday – December 4th

I can’t believe it’s December! We have almost reached the end of our Fun Farm Facts. Only 4 more facts before the series is over! I hope you feel like you have learned a lot over the year. The average… Keep Reading

Posted on November 27, 2015 by Crystal

Fun Farm Facts Friday – November 27th

Today’s farm fact is about goat udders! Goats have two teats (nipples). However, occasionally a goat will be born with an additional teat! Goat udders consist of two separate halves, each with their own mammary gland. When milking each side… Keep Reading

Posted on November 2, 2015July 31, 2020 by Crystal

What to ask when purchasing a goat

If you haven’t already, now is the time of year to reserve your 2016 kids. Early reservation places you higher on the list and gives you the first pick once kids become available. We still have reservations available. Please feel… Keep Reading