{"product_id":"9781493094233","title":"The Homesteader's Natural Dairy Goat Handbook: Raising a Healthy Herd from Farm to Table","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eWithers, Sarah; Salatin, Joel\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLyons Press\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\/6\/2027\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cb\u003eA practical, comprehensive guide to raising dairy goats holistically for milk, cheese, and sustainability\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Homesteader's Natural Dairy Goat Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e is the perfect resource for new goat keepers or those dreaming of buying a herd, encompassing the most important aspects of owning dairy goats. Whether you want to raise them for milk, for meat, or both, Sarah Withers of The Nest in the West shows you how to see goats as a truly legitimate homestead dairy animal and not merely as a stepping stone to a family cow.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom choosing the right breed for your homestead and the basics of milking to the logistics of breeding, kidding, and raising wethers for meat, this book is for homesteaders and anyone else who values a deep connection to their food, their animals, and the land. Sarah also teaches you how to use your goat milk for cheesemaking, artisan dairy treats, and homegrown skincare products.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough clear guidance and heartfelt personal anecdotes, you'll discover how dairy goat keeping is attainable for your homestead or suburban yard and learn to confidently care care for your herd. Chapters cover:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeeding and nourishing your herd\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoutine care, common ailments, and holistic remedies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreeding and caring for pregnant does\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivering and raising healthy kids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsiderations for disbudding, registering, and selling goats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe basics of at-home butchering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e40 recipes for cheeses, dairy treats, chevon (goat meat), soaps, and more!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Lyons Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48700900540671,"sku":"9781493094233","price":27.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9781493094233_s600x595.jpg?v=1781632017","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9781493094233","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}