If a Low Country/Baylis Dam is bred to a Low Country Sire the offspring is Low Country/ Fullblood Spanish Goat it is not 3/4 Low Country. It is this attention to detail (and the bottom line), that enables Smoke Ridge to evaluate each goat and cull accurately. At the time of marking kids in July, dry nannies are sold. 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. I personally have been to all, three Sawyer ranches and saw distinct similarities. Because of this, the herd uses a mixture of inbreeding and linebreeding, which has worked well for decades. Younger goats have usually one kid; but as they mature, the goats tend to have two kids. Big Creek Farm has 2 yearling Belted Galloway bulls available, one dun and one black. Peter and Rosa have endeavored to keep the more Spanish does bred to the bucks, maintaining their Spanish characteristics. Bode only bred once per year, and would not begin breeding the does until they were yearlings.Bode did not have a predator problem. That buck was from the Valera strain. Roosters will average around 9 1/2 lbs while the Hens average 7 1/2 lbs live weight. The Morefields wanted cashmere, but particularly wanted hardy goats that would help them clear their lush 17-acre Ohio property of brush, briars, and poison ivy. The herd has not had any significant problem with hooves, which are kept trimmed and checked to avoid mud packing. When Wesley Sawyer passed away, his, nieces and nephew inherited the herd and the land. Was a good mom. The Adcocks are putting their efforts into keeping their herd of Fullblood black Spanish goats going strong for generations to come. The Spanish goat Bloodline Foundation breeders agreed to close their herds to Fullblood Spanish genetics from that point forward if they had not done so already. Now taking reservations. C4 Livestock is, raising their Sawyers in one of the most challenging environmental conditions for any breed of goat, and they are adapting well. Visit our website for details about our breeding program. Valera is a relatively tall-standing meat goat, with big rounded shoulders and shorter, upright ears. Robert Kensing was an economist for the Texas A&M Extension Service. Spanish Goat Conservationists have been working together for over fifteen years to find and track Spanish Goat genetics. Caring For The Spanish Goat 1. They are active foragers which contributes to their large sturdily built bodies. SGR GOLD Certified Breeder ~ Eric Napier.304-544-9742 ~ enexcavating@yahoo.comPosted August 14, 2022, Bridgeport, TEXAS: SGR GOLD CERTIFIED Breeder ~ Mike Watkins ~ has 4 Black & White Syfan Bucklings available. We believed that word of mouth, customer satisfaction, and reputation were key, Sonora, TX. Qualify to be submitted for registration as GOLD Fullblood. Joe Preston Neely also ran a herd of the Foundation Sawyer on the Neely-Sawyer Ranch inSonora, TX. We have 18 already and are expecting a new batch in about another week. Peter Schechter and Rosa Puech of Muddy Run Farm have been breeding Spanish meat goats since 1995. Frazier Farms Exotics offers both red species fox kits and polar arctic kits for sale. The above description of the Koy Ranch Bloodline was written by Koy Adcock in 2009. Named after Elgin and Shirley Pape, Harper, TexasShirley Pape was raised in Texas on a ranch that had bred sheep and Angora goats since the 1920s, with Spanish meat goats kept separate from the Angoras. Named after Eugene Bradshaw, Christoval, Texas. Salt blocks or loose salt powder are also provided regularly.Peter and Rosa do hoof trimming approximately twice a year. black crows came in at kidding time. Spanish Goat AssociationBreeder List ~ For Sale Page ~ Bloodline Descriptions, Spanish Goat RegistryBreeder Guidelines ~ List of DNA Registered Goats ~ Registered & Certified Breeder Map, Spanish Goat GatheringEvent details and Auction Catalogs, Spanish Goat RoundupEvent details and Auction Catalogs, FormsRequired Bill of Sale ~ Breeder ID Application ~ DNA Spreadsheet. He wants numbers, and has participated in goat performance tests since 1995. The amounts given depend on the quality of the natural forage available. Sometimes these other genetics will show up years later. 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. All our breed stock bucks are Performance Tested. January 2021, We are projecting around 30-40 kids. The bucklings are then kept separate from the herd, and given feed daily to help them fill out and to keep them gentled. Although there are Golden and Bald eagles, Grizzly bears, wolves, coyotes, foxes and badgers, Smoke Ridge has no losses to predation thanks to their guardian dogs. He continued to maintain his herd, but suffered a great loss when roaming dogs killed off the remaining herd of over 100 goats.There are now approximately 75 Baylis goats remaining.History of Baylis herd from Justin Pitts, Gurney Davis, and Phil Sponenberg, January 2008. On the coast of South Carolina, on a plantation that dates back to our founding families, is a small river island, home to the Lowcountry herd. Most were Mexican, and were very happy to eat goat meat. 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. They then added the now-famous Cocoa from the Wood herd as a herd sire. Goats at Muddy Run Farm have access to pasture year round. Market (dressed out) weight for the Silver Appleyards go between 6 to 9 lbs. Preston Faris was an extension agent in Sonora, Texas and spent the better part of the last 25 years or so working with all three Sawyer, Ranches to select for the best possible genetics to retain each season and which goats to get, Sawyer Bloodline genetics on his ranch. Many of the goats are still somewhat feral: they will come to feed and be locked up at night but just try to touch one. They are given a little grain in the winter, and kids are also given some grain for a strong start. The Fullblood Spanish Goat bloodline designation is used to identify a goat as Fullblood Spanish without the need for verification of the actual bloodlines that created the goat. DOB 8-22-2017. This adaptability is reflected in the differences in the physical appearance of the Spanish goat bloodlines. Named after Dian and Glenn Morefield, Ohio. Good, attentive mom. The first kidding was Baylis over the Valera does. (I am keeping one of her lambs, and the other is already sold). They are only fed enough to keep them following a feed sack when its time to gather. However, he prefers the Great Pyrenees, and finds that the Akbash (as a breed) will run off deer. The ranchers ate it, too. Named after Wesley E. Sawyer, Sonora, Texas. They also raise Savanna and Savanna-cross goats, but the Papes keep the different breeds on separate ranches in the area. When that enterprise was abandoned, coastal grasses, brush, and trees grew up on the island. During the summer, grain feeding is reduced and provide only occasionally just to keep the goats used to coming for food. Rachel - 2 year old ewe. If there isand sometimes there areany goat which needs more frequent trimming, this is done at de-worming or feeding time (when the goats are easier to catch at the feeder). Here is what Joe Preston has to say about his herd, We seldom have a Nannie that, does not have kids. Use this link to download a Blank Bill of Sale: BILL OF SALE. 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. Some of the most prominent characteristics are: high frequency of pregnancies, great maternal instincts, hardiness, and essential good health. Sire is Samuel out of Dempsey Perkins line. Support conservation by buying from members of The Livestock Conservancy. Goats are very intelligent; they will eat what is essential to their individual needs. Will be weaned, halter trained and ready to go in September. He found out that Eugene Bradshaw in El Dorado, Texas had put together a group of 900 Spanish nannies; Shurley chose what he considered to be the top 49 nannies out of the bunch and bought them. Roy Weinheimer, like many Texans of his time, raised Angora goats for mohair, and kept his Spanish goats for feeding the family. We currently have around 15 bucklings available for sale. The Kensings breed for kidding in January and wean the bucklings in April. They have well-water and salt blocks available, but apart from that they are on straight forage year-round. However, if for some reason a kid needed assistance, the Bodes would be there to help. Had single ram lamb this year. The goats drink well water due to an absence of natural streams in that area. Proven very healthy and ready for his own herd. Rock piles help.Breeding takes place in November, but neither males nor females are bred until they are 18 months old. www.oldgjerpenfarm.com Too request more information / pictures / or place a deposit, call 540-829-5683 or email oldgjerpenfarm@yahoo.com, Feb / March 2022 A2/A2 heifer calves $2,200 and bull calves $1,500. Preston Farissaid the Sawyer ranch was focused on mothering, longevity, and range survivability with minimalinput. The 82-acre farm is located . Good breeding stock was rarely if ever sold, it was kept to increase the herd.Before Mrs. Hunt passed away, she asked her family to watch over her black Spanish goats, and her daughter Koy and her husband Jim Adcock loyally continue to maintain and improve the herd, which had grown to approximately 400 goats by 2009.Koy Ranch goats are bred for many attributes: conformation, mothering ability, tight udders, width of frame including width of horn placement, longevity, and color. 31 "When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit on his glorious throne. Required Bill of Sale ~ Breeder ID Application ~ DNA Spreadsheet. The DNA Registry does not ensure the quality of the goat being Registered or the Breeder registering the goat. 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. During Syfans travels to destinations such as Australia, New Zealand, and Europe, he kept searching for the better breed of goat. Peter and Rosa do hoof trimming approximately twice a year. Thus Uno found a reprieve from the BBQ pit and a new home on Shurleys ranch in Sonora, Texas. Keep your eyes on them and keep them separate from your herd for at least 30 to 45 days. A?does are bred to A?bucks, B?bred to B,?C?to C. He was bred to a herd of Spanish goats brought to Muddy Run in 1996 from a doctor who was retiring in southwest Virginia. Please contact Paxton Vroman at 660-815-2686 ~ pvbuildings1@gmail.com. (SOLD) Pure Spanish and Kiko/Spanish Cross Bucklings August 2020. These billies can be DNA Registered GOLD. Michael worked as the Ranch Manager for Mr. Stallworth. Three Springs Ranch ~ Athens, AL. Rotating pastures is on the top of our priority list, providing the best nature has to provide. He was used last year to sire a number of goats with great success. Toms will dress out around 23 lbs, with the Hens dressing out around 14 lbs. We decided to take a giant step and create an interactive Breeder Website and Database that combines All Things Pure Spanish Goats into SPANISH GOATS, LLC. Weather plays a large role in the Kensings?operation. Even his grandfather kept Spanish goats for the family table, and Bode loves goat meat barbecued, baked, and fried. Proven excellent mothers. Like the Baylis line, they tend to be smaller than some of their southwestern counterparts: nannies average about 70 lbs and billies average about 90 lbs. The farm grows and bales hay onsite, which includes fescue, orchard grass, and clover. Ewes of all ages available as well. The llamas are effective against the occasional coyote, and are easy to care for as they forage with the goats. However, solid colored bodies are preferred.In the heart of sheep and goat country, coyotes had once been eradicated. I have some that I'm looking to sell. We do not track percentages for any sort of Bloodline breed up tracking. They are at risk for about four weeks normally issues will show up within this time frame. Spanish are known for being parasite and disease resistant, promoting longevity. The genetics are being tracked by bloodline, breeder, region and color among herds across the United States. The does have tight udders, avoiding the scratches and scrapes that prevent kids from nursing. Sheep are familiar with livestock guardian dogs and electric fences. With the exception of eagles, all predators are kept under control by hunting, trapping, and coon dogs. Story by Eugene Bradshaw, October 2010.Eugene Bradshaw passed away on March 9, 2014. Each one of these ranches have purchased their, original stock from the Foundation Sawyer Ranches and are dedicated to continuing to improve. Their original Valera buck sired the herd from 1996 until its death in 2001. Pullets and Cockerels (young hens and roosters) now available hatched late April 2022. 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. Our kidding takes place early spring and is done unassisted in open pasture. Some of them are 1/4 Conway or less. Comes from a verified herd. Billies that remain intact are weaned at 3-4 months of age to prevent the inevitable, because aged nannies typically begin cycling 3 months post-partum. Spanish goats have straight to slightly convex facial profiles. Call for Price, JANUARY KIDDING- PURE SPANISH kids are now on the ground and will be available in three months, (SOLD) Pure Spanish and Kiko/Spanish Cross Bucklings, (SOLD) Pure Spanish Goat- Baylis - Low Country bloodline, (SOLD)Pure Spanish Goat- Baylis- Low Country bloodline, (SOLD) Spanish - Kiko Cross bucks for sale. Important traits also include adaptability, range utility, fertility, longevity, and temperament; although these are more difficult to measure and describe. Some of them have become a little friendlier and allow a quick pet. Hes not happy with guessing whats best, he wants proof. Breed Identifiers and Descriptors:The Spanish goat is a local landrace breed and has variations between sources/ranches/bloodlines. Mr. Stallworth passed away in late 2014. Overall Breed Standard:As as a result of the adaptability of the Fullblood Spanish breed and the differences among the bloodlines, it is not feasible to establish a prescriptive breed standard. Just about daily Tamara walks with her goats for hours a day allowing them to forage while she photographs the landscape. Craig and Yvonne select does for fertility and their ability to successfully bring kids to weaning weight, on forage only, in half a year. The Papes have participated in many meetings with other Texan ranchers to increase government intervention in predation, but would like to see more results from the effort.The Papes believe that predation is one of the main reasons why many local ranchers are giving up goat ranching, and see this as a great threat to the preservation of Fullblood Spanish goats. Silver Rabbits, Show to Pet Quality, Fully Pedigreed, Barbados Blackbelly starter flocks for sale, For sale 6 month old Guernsey bull calf, La Flche Pullets and Cockerels (young hens and roosters), American Milking Devon Heifer and Bull Calves. We kid in February to April and we wean late June to early July. We leave very few bulls intact so you know they're good. Muddy Run Farm is proud of breeding a unique bloodline. They are on the Critically Endangered List with the Livestock Conservancy with very few breeders nationwide. Deworming is done by the Famacha method.The Morefield herd is trained to respect electric net fencing. Three Syfan billies were purchased through Mackey Lange, Ranch Manager for Tom Syfan. We currently have around 15 bucklings available for sale. All are in very good condition. Out of the two he has the best fleece, but just doesn't have the size or shoulder depthof twin. The does have tight udders, avoiding scratches and scrapes that prevent kids from nursing. upon the fine genetics they started with. These bucks have a Pure Spanish Sire and a registered Kiko Dam. The commitment of all Fullblood Spanish goat breeders to stick with known origins and cull any signs of cross-breeding will ensure the genetic diversity and longevity of the Fullblood Spanish Goat Breed. Become a Member of The Livestock Conservancy. The Valera is a longer and taller breed with longer hair coats. Our purpose is to breed longevityinto the herd. 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. The name Middle Valley is derived from the Middle Valley Prong of the San Saba River that locals commonly reference in Northeast Sutton County. The does have tight udders, avoiding scratches and scrapes that prevent kids from nursing. Howdy Folks ~ the Spanish Goat Association Resource Website that was created back in 2007 by Leslie Edmundson with less than 50 Breeders has grown into a group of 283 committed Pure Spanish Goat Producers (not all choose to be listed) that want to Preserve and Promote the Pure Spanish Goat Breed! They were Kensings first goats. Bode can taste the difference between Boer meat and Spanish meat. They are on natural forage supplemented by hay, and given occasional handfuls of corn to keep them friendly.Story by Jeanette Beranger, American Livestock Breeds Conservancy, February 2011. The ranch is devoid of coyotes, which have been virtually wiped out in the area by commercial ranchers trapping efforts over the years. Sparkle Britches is in the SSMA Choctaw Conservation Program. Lindale, GA Insight Ranch (GoatCompanions.com) Chino, CA Glacial Drumlin Farm Helenville, WI BF Farm Huggins, MO Brightman Farm Princess Anne, MD Harvest Hills Dairy Goat Farm, LLC Wooster, OH How it Works As you add animals and products using our easy herd and store tools, we automatically advertise them nationally on the Goatzz marketplace. Named after The Allison Ranch Family, Rocksprings, TexasAllison Ranch goats have been operated as a closed herd since 1960. It is a constant task to keep the Mesquite and cacti in check. Horns are part of their breeding selection criteria, and the Weinheimers prefer horns that are broad-based at the base and have less twist, sweeping back and flaring broadly. . Our turkey, chicken, and duck are hatched and raised right here on the farm. Use this link to download a Blank Bill of Sale: BILL OF SALE. Eastabutchie is in the Pineywoods region in Mississippia hot, humid, region that is only rarely snowy in the winter, and the land is covered in pine trees. I have all of the Knapp breeding stock that I am aware of. In a matter of days, the young start to play together, jumping and dancing in the pastures as the mother watch closely. Out of Anna who throws color (See Ramses above). the Sawyer Bloodline. Original Story by Ed Sawyer, February 2008 ~ Updated by Donna Askew 2022, The Smoke Ridge herd was started in 1991 with a small group of Spanish does acquired through Texas auctions. 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Please contact Anne Williams 352-318-0866 or Eanne@haymontfhfarm.com.Posted October 26, 2022, Wilson, OK:Circle3 Livestock, LLC has 20 Spanish Herd Sires from 1 to 6 years old available ~ Fullblood and Weinheimer. Lambs were more expensive than goats. When the goats?feed is supplemented, Kensing uses 20% protein grain cubes and shell corn. The forage is affected by the weather, too, which then in turn can affect the birth rate of the goats. Of these bucks, some are culled in January or February, but the best live on to breed again. Valera is a relatively tall-standing meat goat, with big rounded shoulders and shorter, upright ears. Land stewardship and Holistic farming that heals the land. A new venture, the production of Montana-hardy meat goats with a cashmere byproduct was the original business objective. Stallworth Ranch. Their herd is comprised of a variety of colors, and includes slight variations in horn shapes, some curving slightly, some rising straight.The success of the Papes?Spanish herd is only marred by one thingpredators.Bobcats, mountain lions, coyotes, eagles, buzzards, and hawks have all taken their toll on the herd. . Weinheimer has tried to work every anti-coyote angle possible: government trappers, dogs, bait capsules, donkeys (who killed some kids themselves so they were booted off the ranch), llamas, you name it. The bucklings receive the supplemental feed, as do the does at kidding time. The Spanish Meat Goat Association has not been able to identify other Valera goats in Virginia. Good goat mothers are rewarded with a strong clan and allies. Color does not factor into breeding choices at all, so the herd shows a great variety of, colors, and there are varying levels of cashmere. Joe Preston also did an annual buck test to. The goats have constant access to both mineral blocks and loose minerals, and drink from troughs as there are no natural streams or water sources in their pastures.The Papes deworm twice per year, running the goats through a chute and using a worming gun to dose the goats with oral dewormer, usually Ivermectin. As long at they didnt mess with anyones cotton patch or crops, they were free to go. SGR GOLD Certified Breeder ~ Owen Lyon.940-736-8548 ~ circle3livestock@gmail.comFacebook Ranch PagePosted June 2, 2022, Wayne, WV: Rocky Hollow Farm has a DNA Registered Syfan Herd Available. 2 yr Nanny and doe kid, 5 year old nanny and twin bucks, long yearling billy. When the shearers came, the crew would camp out on the ranch. La Flche are a dual purpose breed, they lay nice sized whitish eggs of good quality. Oftentimes the physical evidence of crossing does not show up until later generations. 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. The farm grows and bales hay onsite, which includes fescue, orchard grass, and clover. Like most Spanish goats, Muddy Run goats are disease-free, sturdy, and long-living. Shurley had raised Spanish goats for many years, running up to 2,000 head at one time, but got interested in Boers in the early 1990s and crossed his Spanish goats with Boers. These suggestions are for your protection. These bloodlines bring outstanding qualities: hardiness, ruggedness, and the ability to thrive in difficult environments. 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. Shurley does not use any livestock guardian animals, relying solely on traps and snares. In 2007 losses due to predation still amounted to almost 20%. Being that they are aggressive grazers and browsers, they are a welcomed benefit to our pastures. The farm house dates back to 1874 and it overlooks the banks of the Muddy Run. Where Baylis lived, closer to the river, there were hardwoods as well as pines, and the goats foraged on Yaupon bushes and Bluestem grass. When Wesley Sawyer passed away, hisnieces and nephew inherited the herd and the land. They are a medium size bird with a large breast for their size. The majority of Muddy Run does tend to kid together within a two-week period. The goats love the grain cubes, and the rustle of a feed bag will bring them running to their owners, showing them to be a pretty tame bunch. Want to market your own animals and products? Preston Faris also focused on eliminating the cow-hocked and flat ribbed genetics fromthe Sawyer Bloodline. They focused on deep, big boned billies and feminine nannies. The Kensings?ranch features gently-rolling hills and great expanses of oak trees. So he kept his Spanish goats Fullblood, and added good stock to his herd. Kensing would pay the price for excellent bucks$300 in the 1980s to bring bucks of excellent conformation into his herd. Our next 2 doelings came from Diane Kull. the world is a stage Wauka Lake Farm Goats men who watch goats 2021 Pure Spanish Kids Pure Spanish Goat kid Kiko Spanish Cross kids Goats near me Valera Doe Georgia spanish goat Ruthie- Valera Bloodline Valera Herdsire Trip- Baylis bloodline SPANISH KIKO CROSS Pure Spanish Goat 2021 kidding season is here. Allyson came a couple of years later. 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. Visit our website for details about our breeding program. Specializing in organic raising Spanish Goats of the Valera bloodline. In the spring, we collect eggs from our breeding stock. 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. Goats Need Essential Nutrition, Always Without it, a goat WILL get sick and have problems. They are both straight Valera. The 82-acre farm is located in the Missouri Ozarks. Prices vary from $300 for unregistered, weaned ram lambs ideal to raise for meat to $400 for registered, sexually mature rams, many of whom are proven sires. Many factors influence the genetic diversity and adaptability of the Spanish goat including management practices of the breeders, the climate of the regions the goats are raised in, and the variations that result from blending the bloodlines (some breeders choose to do this). Like many Texas ranchers, Eugene Bradshaw was born into goat ranching. longer running the Sawyer Bloodline. Barron's Spanish Goat Farm Valera Spanish Goats | Demorest GA Swirl (left; female; SOLD) and Nutrageous (right; male) and their mom, Nestle Valera by Diane Kull This is Tillamok. Howdy Folks ~ the Spanish Goat Association Resource Website that was created back in 2007 by Leslie Edmundson with less than 50 Breeders has grown into a group of 283 committed Pure Spanish Goat Producers (not all choose to be listed) that want to Preserve and Promote the Pure Spanish Goat Breed! Spanish goats are usually horned, and the horns on bucks may be large and twisted. The terrain is hilly with limestone rock that would keep the goats?hooves in excellent condition naturally. History of Syfan herd by Tom Syfan, February 2008.Tom Syfan passed away on August 10, 2013. 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). 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