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Thanks Karen!

Not to butt in, but when is it "okay" to breed????

Maybe been around a buck or got into something nasty in their pasture?

Hey! Good to see you too! That was the plan but we had a change of heart because of space, and things like that. I want to milk twice a day, but I am thinking in best interest for the kids. Could I for say a month milk in the morning, then turn them in and let them nurse all day. Separate at...

Hey! We will soon be adding a goat with kids to our homestead. I have two questions 1. How does once a day milking work with dairy goats? 2. What are some Dairy friendly wormers?

I just buy TSC brand pellets and supplement with greens and have good success at a fraction of the cost.....

Thanks any other supplies for the stall or meds?

Im interested too! Thats a really neat idea!

Hopefully they do well! I am having to cull my Lop Buck because this is the FIRST time I have ever not been able to get kits...........ever

This Spring we will be adding a Jersey Milk Cow to our little Homestead. My aims are to prudice everything as frugally and organically as possibly. What in your opinion should be on my shopping list, everything from basic meds, feeders/waterers, calf supplies, and milking supplies? Thanks BB

For 7 adults rabbits (3 large does, large buck, small doe, small buck, and a pet buck) and say roughly 50 kits throughout the year. How big should the dimensions of an alfalfa field be? I have a plot and room to expand it.........

French Lops all the way! Cold hardy, Excellent Mommas, and get to be a big size!

Thank you! It took a while but I had a lot of extra milk so it took longer............but was well worth it and I WILL be doing it again.........

The butter! The buttermilk!

Butter turned out GREAT!

Last we put whole milk, a cup and a half of butterbilk, and two quarts of heavy cream in the churn. Im working in it today.

I cant wait to rebreed mine this August for my FIRST fall harvest.............Im anxious. Nice pics by the way!

Im gonna do it with heavy cream from the store. Im gonna add a gallon of whole milk, to about 4 quarts of cream then a cup of buttermilk. Then let it clabber out in the porch overnight then churn.

Although I do not have goats or cows. Im gonna make butter! I cant wait! I will have updates later this week!

Thanks everyone!