Dairy goat farming: Attractive for Canadians

30-03-2017 | |
Naturally cheese can be made from goat s milk and many consumers are attracted to it as it is much lower in energy than dairy cheese. Photo: Stuart Lumb
Naturally cheese can be made from goat s milk and many consumers are attracted to it as it is much lower in energy than dairy cheese. Photo: Stuart Lumb
Dairy goats are a relatively new phenomenon in Canada. Dairy Global visited the goat farm of Jason Lyons. One of the biggest in the region. As youngsters, many of us will recall being read a Norwegian nursery rhyme entitled “Three Billy Goats Gruff”, which describes the adventures of three goats searching for a new pasture. Goats also have a royal connection, as a goat was presented to the 1st Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers by Queen Victoria in 1884 and to this day leads out the Regiment o


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