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Dec 27, 20243 min read
Last Blog! Will be posting to FB from now on. Farm Update, kidding schedule, and more!
FARM UPDATE Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! It has been a crazy year here. As you can see we have not had many posts! Hannah, the...
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Jul 12, 20249 min read
Store is Open! Seven Winds AOJ Citrine & Built on the Rock Star Garnet Kidded, Farm update with DNA & pregnancy results, & our experience with Barborpole Worm (Blood transfusion!)
OUR STORE IS NOW OPEN! I had really been procrastinating getting everything ready and posted for my store since we weren't able to get...
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Apr 10, 20242 min read
Cabochon WM Aquamarine (Mari) 3*M (pending) Kidded With Triplets!
Finally getting our last doe that is kidding for awhile posted. We have two more in May and possibly 3 more in August. We will be drawing...
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Apr 1, 20242 min read
Built on the Rock Rose Quartz (moonspotted) Kidded With Twins!
Well I will have to admit I felt a bit sheepish on Rose and Mari's due date. I think we have only ever had 1 goat go all the way to 150....
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Mar 25, 20243 min read
Built on the Rock Farm Star Garnet (polled/moonspotted) Kidded With Quads!
Number two down! She was on day 147. We have two more we are anxiously waiting on that are on day 149 & 150. Cannot believe they are...
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Mar 6, 20244 min read
New Product Update, Disease Test Results, Pregnancies Confirmed, Farm Update, Goats for Sale
New Product Update Well we have been hard at it making soap for sale soon! All natural soaps made with organic oils, natural colorings,...
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Mar 1, 20242 min read
Fox Acres AB Fire Agate 2*M (polled) Kidded With Triplets!
Our first kidding of the year! They are spread out this year as we aren't going to have fall kidders and just milk a couple of the later...
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Dec 21, 20233 min read
New Product, Milk Star Update, Pregnancies Confirmed, & Farm Update!
New Product! Very Excited to announce that we should be at the Bemidji Farmers Market and online (date to be determined) selling soap! We...
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Nov 28, 20234 min read
SG, CH, GCH, *M, *D, *B, *S, Elite, Top 10, LA -What does it all mean??!
When looking at a pedigree (or my webpage) you may be wondering what all the signs and symbols might mean. I would like to go over a...
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Nov 13, 20237 min read
Farm Update & 2024 Kidding Schedule
QUIT SELLING CULL ANIMALS!! It has been a ROUGH year, and each time I think that will be enough - it isn't and something else happens. I...
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Oct 23, 20231 min read
NIGERIAN DWARF GOATS FOR SALE!!
Tested clear herd CAE, CL, Johnes & Negative Johnes PCR Fecal (Don't forget, goats are herd animals. You need at least 2 - although I...
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Apr 17, 20234 min read
HOW DO I DNA TEST MY GOAT? (ADGA MANDITORY BUCK TESTING 2024)
Why Did The ADGA Decide to Require DNA on All Registered Bucks? The ADGA originally was going to implement a plan to have all bucks...
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Apr 17, 20234 min read
Prepping for Kidding/Freshening/Birthing of Nigerian Dwarf Goats
Birthing Stall for Nigerian Dwarf Does: It is a special day so we have a special place for our Nigerian Dwarf Goats to give birth. In...
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Apr 17, 20236 min read
What to Expect When Your Nigerian Dwarf is Giving Birth (Kidding/Freshening) and When to Worry
What are the signs my goat is about to deliver (freshen/kid)? Why are we present during deliveries - don't they kid naturally with no one...
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Apr 17, 20233 min read
OK, Our Goat Kids Are Delivered, What Now? Anything We Should Watch For?
OK, Our Goat Kids Are Delivered, What Now? We go into more info in the video below, but we kid in the cold weather (it has been -45...
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Apr 15, 20237 min read
What Do I Do If My Nigerian Dwarf Goat is Down (Not Moving) & Cold (Temperature Below 100)
We live in Northern Minnesota, so when we say it get's cold in the winter, it gets COLD. Just a few winter's ago it was almost -60 with...
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Apr 15, 20233 min read
How to Treat My Nigerian Dwarf Goat's for Lice NATURALLY
SYMPTOMS OF LICE INFESTATION IN GOATS: Lice is a common ailment in goats. If you have goat's then you WILL have lice. We expect most...
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Apr 15, 20231 min read
Nigerian Dwarf Goats Newest Disease Test Results for CAE, CL, Johnes
We all got really sick spring '22 and didn't run our normal blood disease and pregnancy tests for fall kidders (thus also why we had Dec....
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Apr 15, 20235 min read
Johnes Outbreak in MN - What does that mean for our (and your) farm?
If you are on Facebook or have any friends that are Nigerian Dwarf breeders in Minnesota - then I am sure you have heard that there is an...
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Apr 2, 20235 min read
How To Disbud a Goat Kid w/Video
Why do we disbud? 1. Injury both to animals and people. Horns are a defensive mechanism in the wild and they get used as such even on the...
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