McMINNVILLE, Ore. — The fact that many were expecting twins didn’t keep nearly 100 top meat goats from congregating at the American Boer Goat Association’s Fall Show and Sale Oct. 1-2 at the Yamhill ...
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 ...
VAUGHN -- Crafts, flowers, food are all on display at the Benton County Fair but goats, especially the stocky Boer meat goats are a growing category, exhibitors and organizers said Tuesday. Outside ...
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 ...
ELDERSBURG, Md. (AP) -- When she began to raise goats to sell 15 years ago, Pam Adams used to get one or two calls a month. Today, she gets at least three calls a week. The demand for goat meat is ...
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 ...
Along with the American Boer Goat Association coming back next year, there will also be a national dairy goat competition at the facility — making Grand Island the goat capital of the U.S. next year, ...
Meat goats are not the same swaybacked critters you may have seen on Saturday morning cartoons or, if you’re like me, on the roof of your aunt’s Toyota Camry. They are square-topped protein producers ...
ANDERSON, Calif. — For Kenny Elwood, it was the first day of harvest. But the owner of the Redding, Calif.-based Lassen Canyon Nursery wasn’t up in the high country to see the first strawberry plants ...
ELDERSBURG, Md. (AP) — When she began to raise goats to sell 15 years ago, Pam Adams used to get one or two calls a month. Today, she gets at least three calls a week. The demand for goat meat is ...