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 ...

If anyone can get your goat, she’s Monica Shields. She can get you a goat — or for better effect, at least half a dozen — from her Beaver County farm to take care of unwanted vegetation. And she can ...

Cora Reinbolt, who has been an Extension educator in Bartholomew County for six years and has over 20 years of experience raising sheep, began an additional part-time role this September as Purdue ...

A few weeks ago, I discovered that Google knows the lifespan of a goat. Search for “how long does a goat live” and you’ll see it displayed in a special card above the search results. 15 to 18 years!

It was no easy task completing their wether goat project, as 63 4-H and FFA members from throughout the state discovered Oct. 19 at the final show held in the Orangeburg Arena. The culmination of ...

Some of the goats in the barn liked to yell out, almost similar to online videos of “screaming” goats. That wasn’t Gracee’s style “She’s a really nice, gentle goat,” said Lynea Eddington, 12, of ...

Each year, sheep and goat farmers around the world lose an estimated US $10 billion due to gastrointestinal parasites that infect their animals, leading to loss of weight and wools and even death – a ...

At any given moment during the Mississippi State Fair, there is an entirely separate world going on behind the the colorful rides and the bustling food booths. Animal shows take place every day in the ...