For mothers milked only once a day, expect 2 quarts from a goat and 3 gallons from a cow, daily. Many people dream of having fresh milk from their own homestead dairy animal. Their reasons range from ...

Learn how to house and fence your goats on the small farm. Goats, whether raised for meat or milk, need basic protection from the elements: snow, wind, rain, heat. They also are notorious for getting ...

Among the unique hobby farm animals, pygmy goats are a friendly breed that makes an excellent pet for a constant supply of fresh milk. These diminutive goats, often considered a popular breed, offer a ...

Andrea Johnson had 40 acres and a lot of brush. On the hunt for brush eaters, she tried goat’s milk for the first time. “At that moment, I could care less about brush eaters. I just wanted to start ...

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 ...

Last night, Denver City Council approved a zoning code change to allow chickens, ducks and dwarf goats to be kept at city residences, and Sundari Elizabeth Kraft, the organizer of Sustainable Food ...

Tucked away in the mountains of Washington state, on a 5-acre lot, ducks and geese mill about. Goats are milked twice a day. A rooster crows. These animals belong to Elizabeth Kirk, her husband and ...

Caring for a farm full of goats, chickens, a miniature donkey and assorted dogs and cats might sound like work, but for Realtor Amanda Baron, her husband Chris, a Vanderbilt physician, and their two ...