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Housing and Fencing Like most Spanish goats, Muddy Run goats are disease-free, sturdy, and long-living. Peter and Rosa do hoof trimming approximately twice a year. Medium crimp. The Spanish goats are now kept close to home and protected by one jenny per group. The old dykes from the rice paddies acted as a network of dry highways for the goats in the middle of very wet and swampy land. Named after Dian and Glenn Morefield, Ohio. He likes large-framed and heavy-boned goats that show no signs of frailty. April/May 2022 kids ~ CDT, Rabies, trained with LDG & Hotwire. The bucks are never separated from the does, and mate selection occurs naturally. Please contact: Julie von Merz at 512-217-7845 or julievonmerz@gmail.comPosted November 7, 2022, Watkins Farm ~ Bridgeport, TX ~ SGR Gold Certified Syfan Breeder ~ Mike Watkins ~ Watkins Farm has Two 1 year old and Two 6 month old males available and Three 6 month old females. He has a sister, Marble Slab. We keep nannies until they can no longer raise their kids. Mary Jane's SteelMeadow Farm has raised goats and poultry since 2004 and began with Irish Dexter cattle in 2006. Outside the winter season, the goats are fed the mixed feed while lactating. All are in very good condition. At the time of marking kids in July, dry nannies are sold. There is no dense tree coverage protecting the land, and a constant supply of young goats also means that when the eagles return to the area after migration, there are kids to be had. Appearances can be different even within the same bloodline as a result of management and region; two herds from the same bloodline that have seed stock genetics from the same breeder may have very different looking goats as a result of the owners region and management style. Shipping is stressful for goats and their immune systems. Sparkle is a daughter of Rickman's Sugar and a granddaughter of Chief Going Streak. Colors vary widely, and no specific color indicates cross breeding. Most of our sales take place at the farm. However, he prefers the Great Pyrenees, and finds that the Akbash (as a breed) will run off deer. The goats avoid eating the latter, but they will sometimes tiptoe in to eat the Prickly Pear fruit. Eagles pose another problem. The Valera is a longer and taller breed with longer hair coats. It is a constant task to keep the Mesquite and cacti in check. Good goat mothers are rewarded with a strong clan and allies. Prices start at $300 for unregistered, weaned ram lambs and $375 for unregistered ewe lambs to $400 for registered sexually mature ewes and rams. Allison Ranch Black Spanish Goats have now been raised by four generations of our family and we are appreciative of all those who have visited our ranch and purchased seed stock through the years. Weinheimer has seen coyotes kill one third of his nannies and 100% of his kid crop in a 3-week period. Available in September when their calves are weaned. These are the genes that make the Morefield bloodline unique. $35.00 each. The dogs couldnt catch the crows, or keep up with all of them. Our herd of Spanish Goats are from the bloodlines of Smoke Ridge, Valera, Syfan and Baylis. In recent years these became the main predators for the Lowcountry herd, and the hogs were joined by alligators and the wild cats of the region. History of Concharty Herd by Tamara Pittman-Breckinridge, 2020. The family began to breed the goats to bring out their vigor and strength, developing a line that both breeders of Spanish goats and non-Spanish goats want to breed into their herds. Does are prolific, and have great maternal instincts. Each bloodline has a sample of five females and one male. In the spring, we collect eggs from our breeding stock. This in contrast to crosses with swiss dairy goats in which the ears are smaller or with Boer and Nubian in which the ears are usually larger. Shurley primarily chooses Spanish goats that are structurally sound. Starting in 1995, Muddy Run Farm has been breeding Spanish uninterruptedly. It also reinforces the decision to keep raising Fullblood Spanish goats, as they are such a valuable component of the enterprise which has been successful for over 17 years.Story by Yvonne Zweede-Tucker, Fall 2008, Named after Tom and Meta Syfan, Mountain Home, Texas. The does weigh about 150 lbs at adulthood in good body condition. Please contact Mike for more details: 254-897-1881 or watkins5@hotmail.com.Posted May 6, 2022, Fayette, MO: SGR GOLD Certified Breeder ~ Paxton Vroman ~ Vroman Spanish Goats ~ has a KENSING breed group available: All adult goats are SGR DNA Registered and kids can be registered GOLD Fullblood Spanish Goats. Spanish goat genetics are diverse and adaptable. Pictured here are brother and sister of kiko dam and Spanish (Baylis Bloodline) sire. Chad Hensley, Big Creek Farms: I have Pineywoods cattle that are Knapp strain. The does have tight udders, avoiding scratches and scrapes that prevent kids from nursing. The goats forage extensively on brush and Live Oak leaves, but the Papes supplement their feed with round bales of Sudan hay, protein blocks, cotton seed, corn, and grain cubes, which are a composite of pressed grain. Heritage breeds are from an era long ago before industrial agriculture and mainstream practices. Available by farm pick-up, no shipping. Mature size varies widely depending on bloodline, as well as management and region. Three of these are Suri llamas, with beautiful soft straight hair. As the Sawyer Bloodline has been moved out of Texas and across the country, breeders havereported back that they have had very few issues and/or challenges adapting their Sawyers out ofTexas. Bred ewes can be arranged. The herd has not had any significant problem with hooves, which are kept trimmed and checked to avoid mud packing. Calm disposition, rapid growth, and early maturation describe the Black turkey. The Barbados Blackbelly breed evolved in the Caribbeanto tolerate parasites, hot and humid weather and variable diet. However, under different management systems mature size and weight will vary between 100 to 150 pounds for females and 200 to 350 pounds for males. Kidding times have been June and December, with some changes through the years. Frazier Farms Exotics offers both red species fox kits and polar arctic kits for sale. Use this link: BREEDER LIST. Muddy Run Farm provides mineral blocks with selenium to compensate for the low levels of selenium in Central Virginias soil. And have also added some heavily-cashmered Syfan goats, and some Smoke Ridge.The Morefields have been pleased that in their recollection, theyve never had a bad mom in their herd. They also nibble on the cactus. Rachel - 2 year old ewe. You can HELP SAVE this extremely rare and hard to find French breed. In the bunch we have Pure Spanish and Spanish-Kiko crosses. During the summer, they reduce the grain or provide it every other couple of days just to keep the goats used to coming for food. After a few years, Smoke Ridge concentrated solely on meat production, with fertility, maternal abilities, and longevity heading the selection criteria.The Smoke Ridge herd resides in north-central Montana, at the base of the Rocky Mountains. History of the Muddy Run herd/Valera strain by Peter Schechter and Rosa Peuch, October 2008. Early selection showed some preference to black. Their origins are in the Shenandoah valley. Kensing would pay the price for excellent bucks$300 in the 1980s to bring bucks of excellent conformation into his herd. Our kidding takes place early spring and is done unassisted in open pasture. In the cold winters, with temperatures falling to 40 below zero, the cashmere undercoat that the goats still produce helps keep them warm and fuel-efficient while being fed grass-alfalfa hay (when the ground is snow-covered). Darla is an SGR GOLD Certified ~ Lifetime Conservationist Member that can be found on our Breeder Mapout of Buckholts, TX. Verified and Certified Spanish Goat Breeders please list your FOR SALE information using this link: FOR SALE APPLICATION. Had twin female lambs in February. We do, however, supply free choice of loose minerals, mineral, and salt blocks to ensure they are getting everything they require. They kept most of the original does from the original herd at the farm until their death. During the summer, they reduce the grain or provide it every other couple of days just to keep the goats used to coming for food. There may have been more kids missingeagles will dive down at their prey and swoop back up, carrying it off in their talons. (Years of predation are an exception to this.) The goal was to rescue some goats, breed them off-island to increase the numbers, to conserve as many genes as possible, and to bring these rare genetics back into the hands of goat ranchers once the population is large enough.In 2010, working with local residents, the ALBC caught five nannies and buck from the Lowcountry feral herd and plans to continue the captures in 2011. www.oldgjerpenfarm.com Too request more information / pictures / or place a deposit, call 540-829-5683 or email at oldgjerpenfarm@yahoo.com, Two, three & four-year old cows bred to A2/A2 bulls. Kensing has worked hard to control the cacti and Mesquite on his ranch. Holtz Farms Spanish Goats About Us DNA Certified Breeders in South Alabama Holtz Farms is a 105 acre farm located in Florala, AL and we raise Spanish goats for sale in Alabama, Florida, Georgia and beyond. However, the original gene pool was not swamped by this, and the Weinheimer bloodline retains some unique Spanish genes.Among the herd may be found a dozen or so blue goats. The Papes enjoy a reputation for having great goats, and have shipped goats to breeders throughout the United States.The Papes do cull goats continually, but always for conformation, size, and udders, never for color. The Kensings do not usually breed for color, but did have a client who preferred brown goats, believing that brown coats helped to camouflage the kids and keep them safer from predators. La Flche are a dual purpose breed, they lay nice sized whitish eggs of good quality. Kidding April through May effectively avoids eagle predation. So he kept his Spanish goats Fullblood, and added good stock to his herd. Pullets and Cockerels (young hens and roosters) now available hatched late April 2022. The Kensings?ranch features gently-rolling hills and great expanses of oak trees. The next kidding will be Valera over Baylis does. A new venture, the production of Montana-hardy meat goats with a cashmere byproduct was the original business objective. Prior to 2007 ranchers thought nothing of mixing in angora, dairy or meat breeds for production purposes. But the Papes wont give up yet, and continue to do their best to conserve this endangered breed.History of Pape herd from Shirley Pape, February 2008. Comes from a verified herd. Valera is a relatively tall-standing meat goat, with big rounded shoulders and shorter, upright ears. The width, length and bend of the ear can be signs of cross-breeding as well as thickness, twist and curl of the horns, and profile of the nose. The farm house dates back to 1874 and it overlooks the banks of the Muddy Run. At 5 months old, winner of his age group and 2nd place overall Leicester rams at 2021 Wisconsin Sheep and Wool. Verified and Certified Pure Spanish Goat Breeders are welcome to list their available Verified and DNA Registered Pure Spanish Goats on this Site. Thankfully, there are a number of Spanish Goat Registry Certified Sawyer breeders committed to, carrying on the legacy of the Sawyer Bloodline that can be found on our Breeder List. Heres how it works:The goats, male and female, adults and kids, are divided into three groups according to quality (conformation, size, etc.). In some on-farm testing in the mid-1990s, some of his Spanish dressed out at 57% compared to his Boers who only hit around 52% on a live weight to hot carcass weight comparison. Feeding and Nutritional Needs All goats need plenty of forage and browse that includes both legumes and grasses. Three Syfan billies were purchased through Mackey Lange, Ranch Manager for Tom Syfan. I have some that I'm looking to sell. Had wavy, beautiful super white fleece at birth. We acknowledge a few goats that are Fullblood Spanish may get by, but we are more sure that we will keep ongoing cross-breeding out of the gene pool. Goats that display crossbreeding are not DNA Registered unless the dam and sire are already DNA Registered and are proven to be the parentage. We are members of the Spanish Goat Association and the Spanish Goat Conservation Society and all of our foundation heard has been DNA certified. The result of his attention to their coats led to an all-black Spanish herd with heavy cashmere. Use this link to download a Blank Bill of Sale: BILL OF SALE. Price Varies based on quality, $50-$100 Address PLEASANT HILL 64080 State Missouri Phone Number 8162589007 Email Address brisheirloomurbanfarm@gmail.com Pineywoods Cattle for sale Edwin also said, We made it a point to never waverfrom our belief that the quality of our herd was paramount, that we would never sell anythingthat we wouldnt want to keep for ourselves if we could, and to constantly strive forimprovement. Sometimes these other genetics will show up years later. The Barbados Blackbelly breed evolved in the Caribbeanto tolerate parasites, hot and humid weather and variable diet. Low birth weights and ease of calving. In 2007 losses due to predation still amounted to almost 20%. Does are given shelter at kidding time, but usually take refuge in the shelter of the oaks. Contact Karen at big-creek@msn.comor phone 319-389-9647. Weinheimer goats are very hardy, forage well, are parasite-resistant, and are excellent mothers. However, if for some reason a kid needed assistance, the Bodes would be there to help. Their valuable genetic traits have brought them this far and now it is up to all of us to ensure their continued existence. Despite the early color preference, primary criteria focuses on the needs of the ranch and profitability. Silver Rabbits for sale, both non-pedigreed for meat production and pedigreed for show, meat production or pets. Ramses - 1 and 1/2 year old wether. They focused on deep, big boned billies and feminine nannies. Anatolians, Maremmas, and crosses thereof, guard the goats at home or off property at weed projects, at approximately one dog per 100 goats.Nearly one third of the doe herd is Fullblood Spanish, and every few years those does are bred to a Fullblood Spanish buck to make a new batch of mother goats. The entire Smoke Ridge doeherd is sorted into groups of approximately 75 animals, and a single buck is put with each group for three and a half weeks. It is this attention to detail (and the bottom line), that enables Smoke Ridge to evaluate each goat and cull accurately. said the Sawyer ranch was focused on mothering, longevity, and range survivability with minimal, input. Spanish goats have a distinct gate and body posture. Peter Schechter and Rosa Puech of Muddy Run Farm have been breeding Spanish meat goats since 1995. The goats are put up at night due to the heavy predation of their mountain region of OK. Bills plan was to try to get at least two of each type that seemed to be represented. They are at risk for about four weeks normally issues will show up within this time frame. These goats were raised on the range andmanaged as a herd. Bloodline Descriptions:We rely upon the breeders to provide the bloodline descriptions. Working together with nature not only for preservation and conservation but also towards restoration. Posted April 21, 2022, Brownwood, TX: SGR GOLD Certified Breeder Dave Wassenberg ~ Wassenhous Ranch ~ has Koy Kids available ~ born 1/2022. Copyright 2020 | ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | PO BOX 477, 33 Hillsboro St, Pittsboro, NC 27312, Login to your Heritage Breed Marketplace account. There are just too many coyotes for a well-managed ranch to handle.The coyotes are not selective-Weinheimer believes that sometimes coyotes will get your healthiest nannies just for the thrill of the chase.Weinheimer goats are primarily selected for conformation, volume, and maternal traits, such as reproductive abilities and well-attached, small udders with small teats. Support conservation by buying from members of The Livestock Conservancy. The name Middle Valley is derived from the Middle Valley Prong of the San Saba River that locals commonly reference in Northeast Sutton County. That buck was from the Valera strain. As a result we have had to upgrade the Spanish Goat Association Resource Website. That was before the Stock Laws took effect in Mississippilivestock wasnt required to be in fenced pastures back then, and farmers allowed their stock to roam freely. Sired by Top Selling Sire at the 2020 Spanish Goat Gathering. We do not use any hormones or medicated feed. It is amazing to see the affection the new mothers give to their young. Their coats cover a broad rangethey sport a variety of colors and color patterns, and the guard hairs and amount of cashmere vary from goat to goat. DOB 8-22-2017. Forage on the Koy Ranch consists of a west-Texas medley of live oak and acorns, tough weeds and grasses, prickly-pear apples, etc.Koy Ranch nannies kid unassisted at the rate of 28% singles, 70% twins, and 1.6% triplets. Their original Valera buck sired the herd from 1996 until his death in 2001. Offspring billies from the herd became the new herd sires. uncle and continued his commitment to the Sawyer Bloodline. Call 432-296-1555 or drwassy@gmail.comPosted April 1, 2022, Grandbury, TX:SGR GOLD Certified Breeders John & Garry Boozer have three month old KENSING billy kids available. Price $400, Specifically bred for the superior traits in both breeds. We believed that word of mouth, customer satisfaction, and reputation were keyto our operation.. Michael worked as the Ranch Manager for Mr. Stallworth. Robert Kensing had grown up with Angora goats, which were a popular breed in Texas when mohair commanded a high price, so he had experience. Kidding times have been June and December, with some changes through the years. Evidence of Cross-Breeding:It is difficult to tell from photographs the origins of a goats genetics. Because of this, the herd uses a mixture of inbreeding and linebreeding, which has worked well for decades. However, as the President for the American Meat Goat Association, Shurley is able to stay well-informed on the studies and trends of meat goats in the United States. 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