When most people think of goats, they think of dairy goats supplying fresh milk, cheese, and soap. But a growing number of homesteaders are raising goats for a different reason: meat. Goat meat ...

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 ...

Twin sisters Cameron and Amber Okey led their pygmy goats Challenger and Artie around their Lake Township pasture last week in preparation for the Stark County Fair. The goats sometimes walked easily ...

Goat milk production is the focus of a seminar by the Iowa State University Extension department Saturday at Dordt College in Sioux Center. Extension Dairy specialist Fred Hall says Iowa is third in ...

BRAINERD — One of the best parts about working with goats is that they have their own personalities, said Chris Bock, one of the 4-H members who participated in the goat judging on Wednesday. Bock, 15 ...

STERLING, Ill. — Take a trip up to Happy Little Hooves Farm, just outside of Sterling, and you'll see some of the rarest goats in the world. It's there where owners Abby and Shawn Sweeney breed and ...

Goats of all colors and sizes were led through an arena by their doting owners for judging at the Ramona Junior Fair on Sunday, July 21. The smaller Nigerian dwarfs competed for ribbons with dairy ...

In Atascadero, teenage entrepreneurs are opening their brick and mortar storefront this week. "Well, the idea to make soaps came from Christmastime in the goat group, because we would make soap as a ...

Nathan and Rachel Bergen addressed the Raytown Board of Aldermen at the April 19 meeting during public comments. The couple wants to raise miniature goats on their property. The Bergens moved to ...