We breed in the fall to kid in the spring. Our spring kids are always big, strong and healthy enough to breed in the fall (when they are at least 80 pounds, usually in 7-8 months). Milkers are fed in the milk stand when they are milked. ...
I usually like to let the kids have all the milk the first two weeks. I just let the kids have all the milk until it starts tasting sweet and delicious. Be sure to taste the milk to see when it's usable for your needs. It is a good idea to have shaved the doe's udder before...
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Fresh fruit is expensive. For years I’d stretch the budget to buy fruit in season for my children. If my kids wanted me to have some I’d tell them I already had some. (I did, one or two berries.) Even fruit we grew was a treasure to be shared between four kids. After all t...
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Fresh fruit is expensive. For years I’d stretch the budget to buy fruit in season for my children. If my kids wanted me to have some I’d tell them I already had some. (I did, one or two berries.) Even fruit we grew was a treasure to be shared between four kids. After all ...
We also give to 2-3 day old kids to help get their rumens going. Goat dose:Oral 5 gms for kids 10 gms adults Milk withholding time:none Notes: Yogurt containing active cultures with acidophilus can be used in an emergency, but is not really as good as products formulated especially for...