As luck would have it, most of my does are ready to kid this record-cold January — thus all the straw bedding in the picture! One momma has even wallowed out a huge nest in the straw. In addition to ...

Lauren Arcuri is a writer and an experienced small farmer based in rural Vermont. If you're starting a goat herd, you must know some basics about the animals you're tending, including how to feed them ...

First it was videos of miniature goats jumping on and off hay bales or pouncing about even more so adorably in pajamas that mesmerized us city and suburban folk. Those spunky personalities. Those ...

Do you ever dream of retiring to some sort of quiet, rural paradise to raise a pretty little herd of goats and make gourmet cheese? I'll confess that I have. Well, that idyllic vision got sullied with ...