Winters Moon: Miniature Goats & Goats Milk Soap Products in Sophia, NC

You will have plenty of goats to feed you and your family and others...Proverbs 27:27
To everything there is a season...Solomon

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Goat Supplies:

Hoegger Supply Company - good information and a great variety of products – they’ve been very helpful if I called to ask information over the years.
Caprine Supply

Herbs and Goats Information:

There is so much on the internet these days! Some of my favorites are:

FiasCo Farms – great site with outstanding explanation of goat care and my #1 pick for best goat educational site on the internet!
Michael Moore – SW School of Botanical Medicine
Farmstead Health Supply

Some of my favorite books and tapes on this subject include:

The Complete Herbal Handbook For Farm and Stable by Juliette de Bairacli Levy
Natural Healing With Herbs by Humbart Santillo
Nutritional Herbology by Mark Pedersen
Good Beginnings with Dairy Goats by J. E. Eberhardt
Back to Eden by Jethro Kloss
"Natural Health – Medicinal Herbs and Healing Foods" - a video available through health food stores or the Nebraska Dairy Goat Assn.
American Dairy Goat Association, Tapes from 1993 Annual Conference in Portland, Oregon. Order from Inter-Mountain Media, P. O. Box 2351, Kalispell, MT 59903- 2351 (406-752-6338) … #44 - Herbal Formulas for Farm Animals, #45 Homeopathic Medicine ($6 per tape plus $5 shipping and handling fee)

Goat Packing Information:

For folks wanting to enjoy trails and camping with their goats:

The Pack Goat by John Mionczynski, Pruett Publishing Co., Boulder Co
Goat Packing, An Illusrated Guide, Yates, Ranch Pack Station, 1411 Highway A-12, Montague, CA 96064 - $8 plus $3 shipping per guide
4H Project Pack Goat Manual available at http://members.home.net/ssemasko/ewacres65.htm#PackgoatManual

Fiber Goat Information

 For those wanting to make use of goats with great hair potential:

Cashmirror Goat Magazine
Royal Cashmere Magazine
Pygora Breeders Association
Eastern Angora Goat & Mohair Association
Southeastern Fiber Festival held in Fletcher NC – a fantastic event complete with all types of fiber animals, workshops, and vendors to enjoy the weekend!

Cheese Making Supplies

New England Cheesemaking Supply Co
Chr Hansen’s Laboratories, Inc.
Lehman’s Hardware

Favorite Soap Making Books

For folks wanting to learn to make soap from your goat milk:

The Art of Soapmaking by Merilyn Mohr
Natural Soapmaking by Marie Browning
Making Soap for Fun and Profit by Linda C. Inlow
The Soapmaker’s Companion by Susam Miller Cavitch
There are numerous sites on the web – just search under “soap making” and you’ll have lots to choose from and experiment with!

Need a Logo?

Leman Tree Logos and Designs … Maggie Leman raises Pygmy Goats, has an informative website, and does fantastic logos. She and Dan also have a great on line “goat stuff” store which includes one of the best milkers for dwarf goats on the market – check it out on their website at www.maggidans.com. Logo website is at www.lemantree.tripod.com.

Community Supported Agriculture

www.goatladydairy.com for more information about Community Supported Agriculture

Association Links:

  (NDGA) Nigerian Dwarf Goat Association
(AGS) American Goat Society
(MDGA) Miniature Dairy Goat Association
(TMGR) The Miniature Goat Registry

Breeders:

Some folks I can recommend if you are looking for a goat or good information:

Nigerian Dwarf Goats:
Tan Brit Tiny Goats - Sarah Jinnah – NC - Sarah has both Nigerian Dwarf and Dwarf Nubian Goats
Enchanted Hill Goats and Alpacas – Ed and Joan Kinser – VA
Papa Johns Farm – Liz and John Leap - NC

Dwarf Nubian Goats
Tan Brit Tiny Goats - Sarah Jinnah – NC - Sarah has both Nigerian Dwarf and Dwarf Nubian Goats
Whispering Pines Farm in VA, Susan and Vencil Selvage or contact Susan at sselvage22@yahoo.com
Spring Woods Farm – Kathy and Brian Patterson – NC

Winters Moon
Sophia, North Carolina
Email: gloria@wintersmoon.com

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