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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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The Best Animal for Children—Boer Goats, Of Course!

If you wanted your child to gain the experience of raising and training an animal, which animal would you choose? What if your child was fragile and easily hurt? Mandy Bingham and her daughter, Alexis (Lexi), faced this very situation. … Continue reading

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Swan View Ranch Goats & Progeny: Highlights from the Mesa County Fair 2018

We so enjoyed watching the 4-H kids show their goats at the Mesa County Fair this year! Many of them came directly from Swan View Ranch—wethers that were sold to our 4-H customers this year. Plus many were offspring from … 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

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4 Barn Kitties Grow Up!

At the end of our barn cat story from last November (“Swan View Ranch Welcomes 5 New Barn Cats“), we shared a picture of a hole in the haystack on the flat bed trailer. Here it is again, just to … Continue reading

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Prize Winners from Swan View Ranch: H.R. & Ridge

We traveled to Gunnison, Colorado in July 2016 for the Gunnison County Cattlemen’s Days 4-H Show.   We were eager to see Gage and Sam, the two young men who were showing the goats from our ranch: H.R. and Ridge, … Continue reading

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