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Delta County Fair 2022—A Special Goat Story

Before we get into the actual results of the Delta County Fair, we need to go back a little. I have been raising goats since 1980 and have been fortunate with the animals we raise and the ones we have … Continue reading

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Cattlemen’s Days—Gunnison County Fair 2022

When we went to the Gunnison County Fair last year (2021), it took us several hours to get there. Highway 50 was closed (due to work on the canyon) and we had to go around. Luck was on our side … Continue reading

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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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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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Delta County Fair 2019: Congrats to Our Longest Active Customer!

On August 7, 2019, Gerald and I traveled to Hotchkiss for the Delta County Fair. A few months before that, 4-H member Trey and his father, Bill, had come to pick up the wether they’d chosen for this year: Simba. … Continue reading

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Two New Bucks Arrive at Swan View Ranch

Two new bucks have joined our herd at Swan View Ranch, and we’re very excited about it! The first, KNR Triple Attitude, we’ve had our eye on ever since seeing his sire, Teel BGR Triple Threat, who was purchased in … Continue reading

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