G.O.A.T.

Get Out (of my field, you) Addlepated Twerp! Some days on a goat farm are not necessarily the Greatest Of All Time. Not from my point of view. This story begins with the advice to farmers that if you build…

Get Out (of my field, you) Addlepated Twerp! Some days on a goat farm are not necessarily the Greatest Of All Time. Not from my point of view. This story begins with the advice to farmers that if you build…

I had to pull my first goat last night. Four goats were born already that afternoon, and triplets had appeared the day before. I guess they wanted to get on the ground before the wind and rain of the weekend…

Two years ago this month we moved across an ocean, started a farm, bought some goats, some poultry, and a dog. After two years, it’s time to take stock. I think we got our priorities straight—first thing we did was…

Bruce and I bought most of our little farm about 10 years ago. We had just started raising meat animals–pigs, turkeys, and goats. We had the nondescript variety of goats, bought from relatives and rather casually reproduced. In between the…