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Tag Archives: 4H show
Eagle County Fair 2021
Our Eagle County kids came back for goats again this year. That made us very happy as they are the neatest kids we have been around in a long time. Here they are the first part of January, selecting their … Continue reading
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Cattlemen’s Days Gunnison County Fair 2021
In early July 2021, we traveled to Gunnison for the Cattlemen’s Fair. Because Highway 50 was closed due to construction, we took the scenic route through Hotchkiss, Crawford, down by the Black Canyon, and to the Blue Mesa Reservoir area. … Continue reading
Eagle County Goat Show 2020
We were so happy to be able to attend the Eagle County goat show in 2020! As with the other shows this summer, we weren’t sure if the Covid-19 pandemic restrictions would stop us from attending. It was touch-and-go for … Continue reading
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Dinner for Two at Swan View Ranch
As regular readers know, we raise South African Boer goats at our ranch in Colorado. Currently, it’s breeding season. The bucks are in with the does which means if all goes well, the place will be bleating with babies in … Continue reading
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Fun at Mesa County Fair 2019
Mesa County Fair was a lot of fun this year, especially the Adult Class! (Read more about that below.) Let’s start with some pictures of the 4-H and FFA kids showing their goats along with some pictures of them with … Continue reading
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And the Kids are Off to the Shows!
Swan View Ranch had a very successful kidding season this year! From our 22 pregnant does, we had 52 babies. We are keeping about 10 little girls to use as replacement does—the rest of our babies are sold. The wethers … Continue reading