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  • 2026 Kidding Updates

    2026 Kidding Updates

    We have had lots of beautiful kids making their appearance around here! As of today, We are at a kid count of 10 bucks and 7 does. I tend to just say that the does are retained and the bucklings are available, but I think I have 2 doelings who will be available. Mabel’s and…

  • Goat Math

    Goat Math

    This is our seventh year of raising goats. Right from the start I knew I wanted ADGA registered Nigerian Dwarf goats, because I had my heart set on small goats that would make us lots of delicious milk. Year after year since then we have bought and sold many does, and kids. Today I’m going…

  • Late Fall

    Late Fall

    A thought keeps niggling in the back of my mind. That I really want to publish a blog post every now and then. But then I realize it’s a lot easier said than done. But I want people to know that we are real. When you buy a goat, or some milk, or a bar…

  • Farmer’s Cheese

    Farmer’s Cheese

    Learning how to use excess milk is one of the most rewarding aspects of owning dairy animals. This farmer’s cheese recipe is one of our favorite ways to use our goat milk. What’s great about this cheese is that it is quick and easy, and also versatile. You can add different herbs, spices and seasonings…

  • Blue Heeler Puppies

    Blue Heeler Puppies

    Several years ago we had a red heeler named Rusty that we intended to cross with Daisy, our favorite dog ever, to raise some puppies. Unfortunately,  we had to move Rusty to a new home because he became aggressive with the goats. His new owner told us that he could get as aggressive as he…

  • Goat Birth on the Farm

    Goat Birth on the Farm

      What a great way to launch into the Christmas season, by welcoming new kids to the farm! Plum Bush B Eliza Jane, (Lizzie) gave us triplets on the evening of November 30. I mistakenly assumed that Lizzie was only carrying twins, so we were pleasantly surprised to realize that she was delivering a third…