DEATSVILLE, Ala. (WSFA) - Raising animals on a farm is hard work, especially if you have very little farming experience. But one family in Deatsville decided to give it a try, and it seems to be ...
If you farm and have livestock, then you probably think that goats can’t be that much different from say, chickens, sheep or cows. You may be in for a surprise. Goats can be fun livestock to keep, but ...
Goats might make sense for your homestead if you have two hours a day to spend on care, money to burn, plenty of pasture, and a yearning to have them. (Otherwise, consider raw milk shares or trading ...
DEATSVILLE, Ala. (WSFA) - Kristi Barbour loves her life on the farm. She home schools her kids and almost everything they need is on their property. About five years ago she decided to buy some goats, ...
When the lockdowns began at the start of the coronavirus pandemic, many people found themselves unexpectedly stuck at home. Some worried about the food supply chain, while others were simply bored.
“Goats like to climb,” Erika Slusher says as her 4-year-old pygmy goat, Daisy, hops up and down on a section of tree trunk, one of several stumps set up as a playground of sorts in the pen. Meanwhile, ...
PLYMOUTH − For Nichole and Evan Flaherty, the animals they care for are much more than fun family pets. The goats in the backyard, who live among newly acquired sheep and more than a dozen chickens, ...
A local veteran found a unique way to turn his and his wife’s love for animals into a business that helps the environment. At ...
PARMA, Ohio (WOIO) - Sunday morning at Stearns Homestead, volunteers arrived for their shift only to find several of their animals were injured and killed. Bert, a goat, was the first victim, found ...
PARMA, Ohio (WOIO) - One goat was found dead, and another goat and a sheep had to be euthanized at Stearns Homestead Sunday morning after a possible attack. Stearns Homestead unexpectedly found Bert, ...