Buddy was A LOT easier to load in the van yesterday then he was to load in the trailer 3 wks ago!!!! This is what hard work looks like….it’s so rewarding. The goat boys are in the paper wrapped meats. Buddy’s hanging weight was 467.50#.  They said his live weight was about 55% more….so that [...]

This is our only kid that we kept from our herd last Spring. She’s our little seed…Pepita! Still rambunctious and playful, but with 3 old ladies she’s become very mature for her age! I know she’ll be happy to have kids to play with!  She’ll be the big Auntie able to teach them all the [...]

Now for a little comedy relief! Monday, Mr Buddy Burger had an appointment with the butcher. My friend, Kelly showed up about 8am with her horse trailer and we’ve put many a animal on that thing so far. We had a slight issue with ice though. And due to the ice covered snow, Kelly and [...]

I took one of these and turned it into one of these…. It was delish! The white meat was a bit tough, the dark meat more tender. The next time I’ll try to baste him while he’s cooking. They have VERY little body fat. In fact by appearances, they have NO body fat! The Hired [...]