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16.  Dairy Goats vs. Milk Cows: Which is Best?

16. Dairy Goats vs. Milk Cows: Which is Best?

FromOld Fashioned On Purpose


16. Dairy Goats vs. Milk Cows: Which is Best?

FromOld Fashioned On Purpose

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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Sep 11, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Today I’m going to be taking a deep dive into one of the more controversial topics on the homesteading front.  Although both dairy goats and milk cows are viable options, find out why Christian and I eventually moved to milk cows and sold our goats.  Learn the main differences when it comes to cost, pasture space, transportation, and overall taste of milk.  If you are considering entering the world of home dairy or contemplating making a switch, this episode will provide everything you need to make an informed decision.  Some highlights from the episode: The pro’s of owning dairy goats Why zoning is important to consider Why goats are a challenge to keep fenced in For everything you need to about getting into the dairy game, head to  http://www.theprairiehomestead.com/homedairyrecipes to download your complimentary guide. 
Released:
Sep 11, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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Welcome to the Old-Fashioned on Purpose podcast, where ambitious people master the art of returning to their roots.Have you found yourself disenchanted with society, wishing you could opt-out of the rate race? Perhaps you’re craving a life that’s meaningful and tangible— a life where you can create and produce instead of merely consume?I’m Jill Winger— best-selling author and long-time homesteader. Over the last 10 years, I’ve helped thousands of families create more connection, grow amazing organic food, and find the ultimate fulfillment through an old-fashioned lifestyle. If you're a trailblazer, maverick, homesteader, modern-pioneer, or backyard farmer, you've found your tribe. Join me every Monday and Thursday as we dive deep into topics that will help you launch your homestead, grow your business, and ultimately give you the purposeful lifestyle you've always wanted.