The Inland Empire’s last goat dairy farmer faces a precarious future after he was robbed of a dozen goats. ... Drake also makes money selling genetically superior male goats to other dairy farms.

Other dairy goat breeds include Alpine, LaMancha, Nubian, Saanan and others. LaManchas have very small ears (it almost looks like they don’t have ears), ... Several terms are used in goat production.

Goats can be one of the answers to the growing problem of tinder-dry, highly flammable forests. ... “A male dairy goat has a life expectancy of a week,” said Bartley.

He plans to scale his herd to 400 goats, while Bartley aims to build up to 100 goats. Both are angling for bigger contracts from homeowners and also government agencies. Finding four-legged workers is ...

Each castrated male goat, or meat wether, will produce 25 to 40 pounds of meat. It's fairly easy to keep dairy goats and raise the bucks for meat since you have to breed your does to keep them in ...

Snohomish County Animal Control Officers are trying to find the owner of a male Nigerian Dwarf goat.. The goat was found Tuesday in Stanwood on the 1900 block of 400th St. NW. A spokesperson for ...

There are an estimated 108,000 goats in the UK (more than a third of which are estimated to be dairy goats) – and when they reproduce there’s a 50:50 chance they will produce a male, whose ...

Youth enrolled in the 4-H Dairy Goat project are to complete Youth Quality Assurance training corresponding to his or her grade as of January 1 of the current year, plus a livestock feed or record ...