As someone who has raised dairy goats for several years, one of the most important aspects of goat care that I’ve learned is the importance of providing them with a balanced and nutritious diet. What dairy goats eat can have a significant impact on their health, productivity, and the quality of the milk they produce. […]
I get asked a lot of questions about different breeds and their suitability for various purposes. One question that I’ve encountered quite often is whether Nigerian Dwarf goats are dairy goats. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the characteristics of Nigerian Dwarf goats, their milk production capabilities, and the key considerations for […]
As a goat owner, one of the important factors to consider is the cost of acquiring and raising goats. When it comes to Nubian goats, there are several factors that influence their cost, including their age, sex, pedigree, location, and breeding history. In this article, I will discuss in detail the various factors that contribute […]
As a dairy goat farmer, I know firsthand how important it is to choose the right breed for milk production. There are many breeds of dairy goats, each with its unique qualities. Dairy goats have been domesticated for thousands of years, and their milk has been a valuable source of nutrition and income for farmers […]
One of the questions many homesteaders and backyard goat keepers ask is how much milk dairy goats produce per day. Will the milk be enough for the family? Will you be able to have a surplus for selling? While this question has a clear answer, there are many factors that determine how much milk your […]
Are you a goat farmer worried about how your Nubian goats will fare during the cold winter months? If so, you’re not alone. As a fellow goat farmer, I understand the concern. After all, extreme temperatures can not only impact the health and well-being of your goats but also affect their productivity and milk production. […]
As a long-time goat farmer, I have been asked this question several times: Do dairy goats always produce milk? My answer is always a resounding no. While dairy goats are known for their milk production, it is not a constant or guaranteed trait. There are several factors that can affect a goat’s milk production, such […]
