Prairie Fruits Farm and Creamery
Episode 33For the Love of Goats If you’ve had friends taste your cheese and tell you that you should go pro and start selling it, this is the episode for you. Years ago when that happened to me, … Read More
Episode 33For the Love of Goats If you’ve had friends taste your cheese and tell you that you should go pro and start selling it, this is the episode for you. Years ago when that happened to me, … Read More
Episode 32For the Love of Goats If you ask any goat breeder what is their favorite breed, they will most likely tell you it’s the breed they are raising. However, there is no perfect breed. Each one has its own … Read More
Episode 31For the Love of Goats For more information on topics I discuss in this episode, check out these links: Copper Oxide as a Dewormer — podcast Using Dewormers Correctly — podcast Roundworms in Goats — podcast Dewormer Resistance in Goats — article Listen … Read More
Episode 30For the Love of Goats Whether you are facing resistance to chemical dewormers, or whether you prefer to use more natural remedies, copper oxide wire particles may be helpful in the fight against barber pole worm (haemonchus contortus) in … Read More
Episode 29For the Love of Goats Many people who have owned pet dogs assume that they know all about choosing, buying, and training dogs, but livestock guardian dogs are completely different animals. In this episode, we are talking about those … Read More
Episode 28For the Love of Goats Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis, usually referred to as CAE, is a disease unique the goats and sheep, which has no cure. It spreads easily because goats in the early stages of the disease have … Read More
Episode 27For the Love of Goats Have you thought about renting out a room or a small cottage or cabin on your farm through Airbnb? Meet Tammy Gallagher of Texas who has done just that! In this episode, she … Read More
Episode 26For the Love of Goats It might sounds like it’s too good to be true — take your goats to someone else’s land and have them eat the brush and weeds while you are being paid. Goat … Read More
Episode 25For the Love of Goats Have you ever dreamed of starting your own goat milk soap business? That’s exactly what Jill Spruance and her family did almost a decade ago, and they are still going strong. They make … Read More
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Gail Damerow’s newest book, What’s Killing My Chickens: the Poultry Predator Detective Manual, should be on the shelf of every poultry owner. Whether you are dealing with common predators like raccoons … Read More