HOWARD LAKE, Minn. — World-renown Boer goat expert Fred Hohmeyer recently conducted a clinic for goat producers during the All Goat Expo in Howard Lake. Hohmeyer, an ABGA certified judge, gave ...

Giel Swiegers’s Boer goats aren’t the farm’s main income, but by grazing once-unused slopes, they play a vital role in keeping his farm, Witrivier, resilient and productive.

BAGLEY, Minn. -- Close to 80 farmers interested in or already raising meat goats attended the first of four meat goat workshops in Bagley last month. The interest in the three remaining workshops ...

On the Nebraska prairie, Josh and Karly Black’s story unfolds like a modern-day frontier saga. But it is not one of cattle or corn, staple commodities for the Midwestern state. The Blacks have carved ...

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 ...

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 ...

We learn about the ever popular Goer goat and review a new book from Temple Grandin This week we visit with the Carpenter family in Mount Crawford, Virginia to learn more about the ever popular Boer ...

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 ...