PIPESTONE, Minn. — Sandi Steinhoff-Muller was extra busy Oct. 6. She and her husband, Tom, were part of the team making sure everything went well at the Northern Lights Boer Breeding Goat Sale. It was ...
Simon, owner of Simon Boers Meat Goats, used to raise dairy goats in California before moving to the Gem State. Now the Hagerman woman, with help from her husband, Joe Bennett, breeds boer or meat ...
A meat goat is a breed that is specially bred and raised for meat. There are four main breeds raised for meat: Boer, Spanish meat goat, Kiko and Tennessee. The Churchill County Livestock Show and Sale ...
McMINNVILLE, Ore. — The fact that many were expecting twins didn’t keep nearly 100 top meat goats from congregating at the American Boer Goat Association’s Fall Show and Sale Oct. 1-2 at the Yamhill ...
VAUGHN -- Crafts, flowers, food are all on display at the Benton County Fair but goats, especially the stocky Boer meat goats are a growing category, exhibitors and organizers said Tuesday. Outside ...
Kandi Acres of Hawick is home to nearly 500 goats, most of them raised for meat production. Owned by Tiffany Farrier, it has been a labor of love. It is the only halal-certified goat farm in the state ...
Ephraim Stoltzfus would like nothing more than to get the goat of struggling Plain Sect dairy farmers around Lancaster County. Raising meat goats to satisfy the preferred diets and religious ...
It was warmer there when we left.” The ABGA is headquartered in San Angelo, Texas. The Boer goat is a breed that was developed in South Africa in the early 1900s for meat production. The name is ...
ELDERSBURG, Md. (AP) -- When she began to raise goats to sell 15 years ago, Pam Adams used to get one or two calls a month. Today, she gets at least three calls a week. The demand for goat meat is ...
There is a quiet revolution on the far south coast of NSW as rural landholders buy goats rather than reach for an environmentally expensive chemical solution for weeds. Non-farmers are buying all ...
Hamed Kioumarsi received his BSc and MSc degrees in Agriculture and Ph.D. from the University of Science Malaysia in 2004, 2007, and 2011 respectively. He then completed a second master's degree in ...