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Scientific name & origin: Capra aegagrus hircus, originally the Cameroon (West African) dwarf goat, brought to Europe and the US mid-20th century and recognized as a West Africa derived African dairy ...

A friend of mine has what is called Nigerian Dwarf goats. Since I am familiar with the dairy goat, I decided to gather some information. My children were in 4H many years ago and they showed their ...

When Brandy Lee’s daughter spent time on a farm last summer, a project allowed the 8-year-old to help care for a pygmy goat. Abby Lee’s positive experience prompted her parents to purchase two of ...

The Nashville Zoo has grown its family of Nigerian dwarf goats by four sweet, furry members. On March 23, a pair of male goats were born to Luisa and on March 27 a second pair of males were born to ...

Recently, I was a guest of an effervescent sexagenarian who is an ex-banker with an obsessive passion for farming. His entrepreneurial adrenaline still keeps gushing like a broken pipe. What started ...