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Hi there. I'm brand new to the world of goats! Happy to be here and super excited to start this part of our farming adventure. We are looking into buying our very first goats. Primarily for dairy but we want the option of also raising for meat. After doing our research, Nubians were our top...

I want heavy, hardy and tall Nubian's. At least 250 lbs, 35 inches (withers), live with little to no worming and trimmings, make lovely milkers and also have excellent breed conformation. Once I get the "look" I want they'd probably be around 60-70% Nubian and 40-30% meat goat and then I would...

Hello, I am planning on getting a couple of wethers to have as pets, one is a full nigerian dwarf and the other is a nigerian dwarf and boer cross. I would like to know or have an aproximation of what would be the adult size of the boer cross kid, I fear it may be bigger than I anticipated...

I am still indecisive on choosing a goat breed. I have been back and forth between Nigerians and Kinders and I keep throwing different thoughts around and coming up with pros and cons for each, so first before I get into some of the wild ideas I have, let me tell you my goals: I am looking...

Hi, I am wondering what opinions are out there concerning Genetics: Such as linebreeding/inbreeding/crossbreeding. What suggestions do you have for breeding? Any info on this is appreciated! LLNkikos