feeding goats

In speaking with a few goat/horse owners I know locally as well as in other states, the price per bale is way up from last year (from $7.00 to $8.75 bale) but the quality of alfalfa grass hay is not very good - bales have a lot of thick stems, don't smell good, and are not as good of quality as...

Has anyone used these water tanks minus the plastic ( so just the steel outer shell as a round bale feeder..... Does it work? Is it safe? This is the one I want to use the openings are 2.3" wide and 3.25" high...

We recently bought some grass hay and my goats aren't eating it. It is a lush green, smells good, not dusty and no mold. They only thing we can see is that it has some really fine grasses in it. After trying to identify it the closest thing we can think that it could possibly be is a type of...