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Why Raise Goats?

Updated: Sep 12, 2022

Once rare in the United States, goats are becoming more popular as profitable farm animals. Global estimates show that goat accounts for 65% of all red meat consumed, so you might not be surprised to hear that raising goats for meat can fetch you a pretty penny.

Goat meat is a profitable product since these animals are relatively small and inexpensive to raise. They don’t require large amounts of grazing area, either, since goats will eat just about anything.

Goat’s milk is another product that you can consider producing. It offers a variety of health benefits, easier to digest for many people as it is lower in fat and lactose. It’s ideal for individuals who suffer from dairy allergies or digestive problems.

Because goat’s milk is not always easy to find, it can fetch high prices – up to $4 a quart! If you take the time to gain organic certification, the price could be even higher....


https://www.newlifeonahomestead.com/animals-to-raise-for-profit/

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