MURDOCK — Carmen Maus had no intention of having a goat on her rural Murdock farm. And yet, when she and her good friend Theresa Smith went to a livestock auction in 2017 in Benson, there she was, ...
BUENA VISTA • Her brothers made her do it. When 10-year-old Dawn Jump spotted baby goats at a fair, her brothers — all six of them — shook their heads. They didn’t see value in bringing the goats home ...
1:28 p.m. April 24, 2024: A previous version of this story said members of the Drake family had been goat dairy farmers since the 1880s. They started farming in the 1880s, but Dan Drake began goat ...
A sixth-generation Putnam Township farmer has found an innovative way to use goats to help pay for college and contribute to the preservation of the family farm. Since March, Tom Chambers, 18, has ...
ADA, Mich. — A West Michigan elementary school teacher, who's also a goat farmer, has invented a 'Mobile Milking Parlor' which, when produced, will be the first of its kind in the United States.
While they are known as the “Gay Goat Guys,” neither Chad Snelling nor Jeff Wince had any plans to market themselves that way—or to raise goats, for that matter. Neither man grew up on a farm, and ...
Goat farmer Lawrence Mugambi feeds his herd at his farm in Gitakwa village of Mugwe location, Tharaka Nithi County. Photo: Kamundia Muriithi. It is 5 am in the agricultural-rich Gitakwa village of ...