Category: Nigerian Dwarf Goats

PinShareShareTweet0 SharesIn this post we take a look at how to complete first milk test paperwork and test day procedures. The first time you test your herd as an owner/sampler I suggest filling out the goat information paperwork a day or two before you actually collect milk samples. I made a few mistakes and had… Continue reading How to Complete First Milk Test Paperwork

PinShareShareTweet0 SharesThe CG Heartbeats Farm Nigerian Dwarf does went on milk test for the first time in 2023. It has been a year of learning for me. I am sharing my first year experiences, mistakes I made, what I have learned and how I hope to improve next year while sharing how to get started… Continue reading How To get Started Milk Testing Your Goats

PinShareShareTweet0 SharesBefore buying goats there are 5 things to have in place. Your goats will need shelter from the elements and predators, clean fresh water, feed, and established routine maintenance. You need a goat mentor or 2 because there are bound to be questions as you began your goat ownership journey. Read on to learn… Continue reading What You Need to Know Before Buying Goats

PinShareShareTweet0 SharesNigerian Goat Milk is a delicious addition to one’s table whether in cooking or a simple glass of milk. However, in order for a dairy goat to provide milk they must first give birth. Inevitably there are baby goats who need to find their own purpose and subsequent new homes.  Let’s take a look… Continue reading ADGA Performance Programs: 3 Ways to Increase Your Herds Value