Find the best farm animals for beginners among heritage livestock breeds. Pick a pig, get a goat, decide on a donkey, and ...

Goat milk is rich, creamy, and loaded with vitamins, minerals, and protein. Many people find it easier to digest than cow’s milk because it has smaller fat globules and lower lactose levels. Raising ...

Billie Thibodeau has been raising goats and sheep for 10 years. The animals graze on dry brush to prevent wildfires. Recently, 12 of those animals mysteriously got sick and died while on the job, with ...

HAMPTON — Tugging and pulling, Jack Wibholm, 12, led his goat around the livestock arena at the Franklin County Fair in Hampton Thursday. “Sometimes they jump up in the air or start running around and ...

Matt and Heather Hart, owners of Hart Ranch, pose in front of a table full of their products at a recent market. The Harts, who live in Trafalgar, raise goats to make soaps, shampoos and other ...

Registration is now open for the inaugural RAISING GOATS kickoff event, taking place October 20–24, 2025, at the Hilton Scottsdale Resort & Villas in Scottsdale, AZ. This highly exclusive program is ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Electric & Gas Industries Association’s Contractor University, in partnership with Paul Kelly, a veteran of the HVAC and plumbing industries, has launched Raising GOATs, a ...

Editor's note: This story appears in the May-June 2025 edition of Vicksburg Living magazine. At their small family farm in Bovina, Jennie and Jarell Smith have birthed and raised dozens of kids. And ...

Gold Shaw Farm reflects on what raising goats taught them about flexibility and tough choices. Donald Trump's $2,000 checks could be paid to 150 million Americans Using detainees and prisoners as ...

New producers continue to enter the sheep community, but common beginner mistakes can become serious issues for the flock down the road, says small ruminant specialist Caroline Ihde. Ihde, an outreach ...