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*Preparing For Clover & Beau*

*Preparing For Clover & Beau*

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*******Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps******* We’ve picked up our piggies….. …..The KuneKune Collection has arrived!….. Our pig pens needed some touch-ups…(mostly where the goats had bashed or stood on them)…(goats are predictably destructive little items aren’t they?)….. Remember my post on “the Gateway Goat”?….. *****(The Gateway Goat)***** Don’t fall for that first “Gateway Goat”!….. …..unless you’re ready for a lifetime of being outsmarted & made to feel foolish by capricious caprines….. …..it’s their job…and they’re very good at it……..

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Goat Meat

Goat Meat

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**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** …..Goat Meat…It’s What’s For Dinner….. Like I’ve said before…this ain’t no petting zoo….. We recently had to cull-down the pig numbers on our little farm…along with the excess quantity of goats….. And…like I’ve said before…culling is a lop-sided/unfair situation for the boys….. Farm stock is inherently matriarchal…and predominantly female….. …..only the best boys are kept intact (that word sounds benign…but the process it’s alluding to is brutal)…… …..Ben and Brave and Guillaume and…

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The Billy Goats Go To Market

The Billy Goats Go To Market

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  With help from my family, we took half of the goats intended for sale to the butchers.   I don’t think I posted about the last time I went to the butchers…………….       What a debacle! After I had dropped off the goats, I started to return home with the empty cage in the bed of my truck. Who would have guessed that the shade cloth (zip-tied on the top of the cage) would have acted like…

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