If your farm is like ours this spring, we have had ideal conditions for above average forage growth... we've had lots of rain and so now have LOTS of grass. Figuring out the best way to use this forage to maintain quality, production and resilience is a challenge for sure, and taking hay is not an...
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Kid Report
We wrapped up our kidding season on April 1st! Its been a great spring for kidding...mild weather and lots of green grass and great Kiko mothers. 85 kids averaging 6.5 pounds at birth, 6 sets of triplets and no birthing assistance needed. That makes for a fairly stress free kidding season. And even though we lost...
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Spring has sprung!!!
Looking forward to spring grazing starting this week! Easter is past and forages are looking good on the farm. Waiting for them to reach 8" prior to starting the grazing rotation....this helps to promote healthy root growth, drought tolerance and overall forage productivity throughout the summer. Healthy forage makes for some very happy goats!
Soil testing pastures...
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