Goat Rancher

12/02/2025

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11/26/2025

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The digital edition of the December 2025 Goat Rancher (plus more than 150 archived issues!) is available for viewing!

The December Goat Rancher is our annual Guardian & Predator Special Edition. Articles include:
• Herds protected by livestock guardian dogs make for a stronger, more successful livestock operation, says guest writer Cheryl Zuckschwerdt.
• Dr. Phillip Sponenberg went searching for the perfect guardian dog breed for his farm. He found it in Bulgaria.
• An in-depth look at the U.S. feral hog problem and the millions in damages it causes each year.
• Plus a look at how Missouri is reducing its wild hog population.

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Goat Rancher magazine has been serving the meat goat industry for nearly 30 years. The monthly magazine provides news of upcoming events, reports on major production sales, producer profiles and fun features like goat meat cuisine (cabrito) and family goat photos. Our monthly columnists answer quest...

11/19/2025

📢 The Trump Administration today announced Stage Two of disaster assistance through the Supplemental Disaster Relief Program (SDRP) for producers with non-indemnified (shallow loss), uncovered, and quality losses due to 2023 & 2024 natural disasters. https://www.usda.gov/about-usda/news/press-releases/2025/11/17/trump-administration-delivers-second-stage-crop-disaster-assistance-farmers

Additionally, eligible dairy operations for dumped/removed milk or producers who suffered losses of eligible harvested commodities while stored in on-farm structures due to 2023/24 natural disasters may apply for The Milk Loss Program (MLP) and On-Farm Stored Commodity Loss Program (OFSCLP) starting 11/24.

MLP Details ➡️ https://www.fsa.usda.gov/mlp
OFSCLP Details ➡️ https://www.fsa.usda.gov/ofsclp

11/18/2025

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If you received a renewal notice for your Goat Rancher subscription and haven't renewed yet, you'd better hurry. The cut-off is noon Friday, November 21, if you want to receive the December issue in the mail. Renew or subscribe online now at www.goatrancher.com.

The December Goat Rancher is our annual Guardian & Predator Special Edition. Articles include:
• Herds protected by livestock guardian dogs make for a stronger, more successful livestock operation, says guest writer Cheryl Zuckschwerdt.
• Dr. Phillip Sponenberg went searching for the perfect guardian dog breed for his farm. He found it in Bulgaria.
• An in-depth look at the U.S. feral hog problem and the millions in damages it causes each year.
• Plus a look at how Missouri is reducing its wild hog population.

Goat Rancher magazine has been serving the meat goat industry for nearly 30 years. The monthly magazine provides news of upcoming events, reports on major production sales, producer profiles and fun features like goat meat cuisine (cabrito) and family goat photos. Our monthly columnists answer quest...

11/03/2025

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10/30/2025

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10/27/2025

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The digital edition of the November 2025 Goat Rancher (plus more than 150 archived issues!) is available for viewing! This is our annual Savanna Goat Special Edition. Articles include:
• Mike & TJ Nelms of Texas offer tips when searching for breeding stock.
• Savanna Breeder Profile: Donna & Robby Blankenship of Missouri.
• Paulette Wohnoutka of Pedigree International recounts the history of the Savanna Spectacular event.
Plus:
• Sale results and photos from the Spanish Goat Gathering, A Splash of Color Boer sale and the Cream of the Crop Kiko sale.
• Regular features: Health & Management articles, Breeders Directory and Calendar of Events.

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10/21/2025

He was one crazy and fun guy. He'll be missed.

View Lawrence Alan "Lary" Duncan's obituary, send flowers and sign the guestbook.

10/16/2025

Attend our sale in person (Lebanon, IN) to be entered in a chance to win a $1600 sale credit! It's an event you don't want to miss.

10/16/2025

If you received a renewal notice for your Goat Rancher subscription and haven't renewed yet, you'd better hurry. The cut-off is noon Monday, October 20, if you want to receive the November issue in the mail. Renew or subscribe online now at www.goatrancher.com.
This is our annual Savanna Goat Special Edition. Articles include:
• Mike & TJ Nelms of Texas offer tips when searching for breeding stock.
• Savanna Breeder Profile: Donna & Robby Blankenship of Missouri.
• Paulette Wohnoutka of Pedigree International recounts the history of the Savanna Spectacular event.
Plus:
• Sale results and photos from the Spanish Goat Gathering, A Splash of Color Boer sale and the Cream of the Crop Kiko sale.
• Regular features: Health & Management articles, Breeders Directory and Calendar of Events.

Goat Rancher magazine has been serving the meat goat industry for nearly 30 years. The monthly magazine provides news of upcoming events, reports on major production sales, producer profiles and fun features like goat meat cuisine (cabrito) and family goat photos. Our monthly columnists answer quest...

10/10/2025

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10/08/2025