Lots of chatter and BS going on about goat prices. I’ve been getting a lot of calls and emails regarding where to find that magical buck for $5,000 or that guaranteed OYE premium sale wether for $500. He probably doesn’t exist. And if somebody like me finds it first, I
So, we had a sale last night. I took ten goats that were nine weeks old and had been weaned 10 days in 100+ temps. In other words, great genetics but GREEN. Part of me wanted to call Tyke and say “I will be there and help but my goats
Finally had a day that I could be at home and get some stuff done. I didn’t answer a phone and the only texts that I responded to were from Kela and the Dragon Lady. As a result, I was able to get sale wethers sheared and started clipping doe
With this lovely drought, hay has become a precious commodity. I have some alfalfa left from last year and Schoovy saved some for me. Finding enough hay for the cows has been more of a chore. I have been helping several customers locate hay and in turn they are using
The Best of the West sale is next Tuesday in Shattuck. It will be well worth the drive to visit Shattuck. There will be a very good supper provided. You can stop and see the windmill museum while in town. Then come buy good goats. Quality will be very good
I don’t like 109 degree temps, but I can handle it. Now this high humidity crap, like we have today, kicks my donkey. Been filling feeders and tending to needed items in the goat pens. Maybe it isn’t just the humidity, but also the fact that I am getting old
Well, I have been extremely busy and out of state the past week. Yes, I have an Iphone, but I don’t like posting, emailing or all that other crap from an Iphone. However, I am dang good at taking pictures of AWESOME food and texting people with it. Such as
I need to fill several orders for several good feeding families. So I ventured to Pfeiffer’s to hopefully get some bought. The top end was way good, but after 8 or 9 goats, I didn’t see very many that I wanted. I thought lot #3 was very good. Couldn’t afford
Watched it lightning this morning. Somebody is getting rain, just not us. Looks like the panhandles are getting a shower this morning. They need it way worse than we do. We have had two fires the past three days within 3 miles of us. Luckily, both were caught in time
Went to Noble last night and picked up some new babies. Mikey had kidded out four does for me while we were on vacation. They are now 2 1/2 weeks old. These are all 4 proven does and I am pleased with what they threw. One more to go. There
