Entries Tagged as 'farming'
Friends keep telling us how “easy” it is to sell lamb and goat here in Upstate New York just by word of mouth. So far, we haven’t found that to be the case. The good news: we recently sold half a lamb–a six-month-old ram–to one of our clients who regularly buys eggs and meat chickens […]
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Tags:goats·marketing·sales
Just two days later and our new goat shelter not only has a roof but it’s almost completely closed in. My wife likes the corrugated steel look, and since she’s the boss where all things aesthetic are concerned, that’s what the goats are getting. Since the shed is situated on a slope, the framing started […]
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Tags:goats·shelter
Summer in November seems like the perfect time to build a new goat shelter. We keep thinking winter will be here any minute, so we want a place where our goats can get out of the weather. During the cold months, the goats live separately from the other animals and now that we have more […]
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Tags:goats·shelter·winter