When exploring goat farming, meat or dairy are the most common options, but there is a third type of product to be considered: fibre.
Although it is less common, it would be a mistake to overlook farming goats for fibre. As more people turn to renewable resources and reject fast fashion, natural fibres are growing in demand as an attractive alternative to synthetic fabric.
Did you know…foraging goats are used in forest and brush management for wildfire prevention.
For more tool talk for your farm, homestead or property, subscribe here and get Small Farm Canada delivered straight to your door!