ANDERSON, Calif. — Goat breeder Marjorie Ostman and her friends wanted a way to show some of their best stock. So they approached the board of the Shasta District Fair here with the idea of starting ...

Most red meat producers are familiar with using scrotal circumferences of bulls as a breeding value, and with palpating rams' testicles to check for diseases, but the importance of checking teats on ...

GOAT breeds such as the Boer goat, Savanna and Kalahari red are not only good meat-producing animals; they are hardy, and their feeding habits make them versatile and resilient. Also, they have a ...

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - If you’re looking for something a little different to do this weekend you could check out the Eastravaganza Boer Goat Show at the Longview Fairgrounds. Elizabeth Reed with ...

GRAVETTE — The Corey Taylor family of Gravette recently brought home five national titles with their prize-winning goats. The Taylor family raises full-blood African Boer goats. Corey, his wife Donna ...

Stephanie Jung used to schedule kidding for after the New Year. Then, the purebred Boer goat breeder realized if she moved the date back a few weeks, she and her husband, John, would have some help.

ABILENE — Although goat meat isn't always available at meat counters in Kansas groceries, the market for the meat is rapidly growing in the Midwest. Jamie Garten, of Garten Boer Goats in Abilene, said ...

The downy-eared petting zoo favorite is having its moment: Earlier this year a viral video of goats hollering in eerily human tones (“Goats Yelling Like Humans” ) racked up millions of pageviews. In ...