HOWARD LAKE, Minn. — World-renown Boer goat expert Fred Hohmeyer recently conducted a clinic for goat producers during the All Goat Expo in Howard Lake. Hohmeyer, an ABGA certified judge, gave ...

BAGLEY, Minn. -- Close to 80 farmers interested in or already raising meat goats attended the first of four meat goat workshops in Bagley last month. The interest in the three remaining workshops ...

A meat goat is a breed that is specially bred and raised for meat. There are four main breeds raised for meat: Boer, Spanish meat goat, Kiko and Tennessee. The Churchill County Livestock Show and Sale ...

On the Nebraska prairie, Josh and Karly Black’s story unfolds like a modern-day frontier saga. But it is not one of cattle or corn, staple commodities for the Midwestern state. The Blacks have carved ...

We learn about the ever popular Goer goat and review a new book from Temple Grandin This week we visit with the Carpenter family in Mount Crawford, Virginia to learn more about the ever popular Boer ...

Kandi Acres of Hawick is home to nearly 500 goats, most of them raised for meat production. Owned by Tiffany Farrier, it has been a labor of love. It is the only halal-certified goat farm in the state ...

DULUTH, Minn. -- Danyel Filipovich couldn't quite believe it when she heard that Big Red had made the news. That was him, all right -- all 250 pounds of Boer goat, hanging around the Superior ...

Meat-goat producers looking for information on how to make their livestock enterprise more profitable can take advantage of a home-study course offered by Penn State Extension this winter. The course, ...

A white and a dappled Boer goat stand in their pen at the D and J Goat Farms auction at the Johnston County Livestock Arena. The auction drew goats from across North Carolina and buyers from across ...

Ephraim Stoltzfus would like nothing more than to get the goat of struggling Plain Sect dairy farmers around Lancaster County. Raising meat goats to satisfy the preferred diets and religious ...

There is a quiet revolution on the far south coast of NSW as rural landholders buy goats rather than reach for an environmentally expensive chemical solution for weeds. Non-farmers are buying all ...