It is difficult to tell from photographs the origins of a goats genetics. Verified and Certified Pure Spanish Goat Breeders are welcome to list their available Verified and DNA Registered Pure Spanish Goats on this Site. Goats Need the Proper Dosages Goats can very easily and quickly overdose on medications. History of Devils Run herd by Marvin F. Shurley, February 2008. He sought to breed goats with good coats, and more hair. We are able to provide breeding pairs, trios, and more. And the Spanish goats could just take care of themselves. If you would like to create a new listing or update your current listing, please email info@livestockconservancy.org. Chad Hensley, Big Creek Farms: I have Pineywoods cattle that are Knapp strain. Holtz Farms Spanish Goats About Us DNA Certified Breeders in South Alabama Holtz Farms is a 105 acre farm located in Florala, AL and we raise Spanish goats for sale in Alabama, Florida, Georgia and beyond. Weinheimer has tried to work every anti-coyote angle possible: government trappers, dogs, bait capsules, donkeys (who killed some kids themselves so they were booted off the ranch), llamas, you name it. I have all of the Knapp breeding stock that I am aware of. Valera is a relatively tall-standing meat goat, with big rounded shoulders and shorter, upright ears and really big horns! In the cold winters, with temperatures falling to 40 below zero, the cashmere undercoat that the goats still produce helps keep them warm and fuel-efficient while being fed grass-alfalfa hay (when the ground is snow-covered). Emailheritagehollowllc@gmail.com, Native Milking Shorthorn cattle for sale. Very easy going guy. Evidence of Cross-Breeding:It is difficult to tell from photographs the origins of a goats genetics. We decided to take a giant step and create an interactive Breeder Website and Database that combines All Things Pure Spanish Goats into SPANISH GOATS, LLC. Salt blocks or loose salt powder are also provided free choice. One exceptional year boasted a 185% weaned kid crop. The Barbados Blackbelly breed evolved in the Caribbeanto tolerate parasites, hot and humid weather and variable diet. Vitamins or probiotics if needed, and baking soda free-choice. He knew then that hed like to put together a Spanish herd before the breed disappeared altogether.So Shurley started with Uno, and set out to find some Spanish nannies. We acknowledge a few goats that are Fullblood Spanish may get by, but we are more sure that we will keep ongoing cross-breeding out of the gene pool. After 2 years, the Syfan billies were sold. Boers became fashionable and popular, and most breeders chose to breed their Spanish goats with Boers. Registered Barbados Blackbelly rams and ewes available. Hes breeding both Spanish billies, Uno and Eddie, to Boer and Spanish nannies.Shurleys ranch has the same terrain as most hill-country goat ranches, with Live Oaks, Shin Oaks, and fairly dense brush. Edwin also said, We made it a point to never waver, from our belief that the quality of our herd was paramount, that we would never sell anything, that we wouldnt want to keep for ourselves if we could, and to constantly strive for, improvement. Call for Price, JANUARY KIDDING- PURE SPANISH kids are now on the ground and will be available in three months, (SOLD) Pure Spanish and Kiko/Spanish Cross Bucklings, (SOLD) Pure Spanish Goat- Baylis - Low Country bloodline, (SOLD)Pure Spanish Goat- Baylis- Low Country bloodline, (SOLD) Spanish - Kiko Cross bucks for sale. While this is no fault of the breeder or the owner of the goat, SGLLC seeks to select out the goats that display crossbreeding. ?Culled does and doe kids also go to auction. This ensures we meet the standards of our Heritage Turkey and Heritage Plymouth Barred Rock, and are considered a closed flock for these meat birds. Goats were brought to our rugged hill site to help clear brush and improve the land; it has been a huge success. For those of you who have never seen one, they are indeed blue. Kidding times have been June and December, with some changes through the years. They were moderately-sized, and were stocky and with classic Spanish heads and ears. Some of the Baylis goats were sold by Rob Baylis to conservation breeders. The average annual rainfall is 20 inches. Cows, bulls, heifers, and steers available, For more information, visit our website: www.mistyoverlookranch.com, 11-year old brood cow, bred to A2/A2 bull. His first goats were purchased from Mr. Parker at Black Bull Ranch in Mountain Home, Texas (no longer in business). At the time of marking kids in July, dry nannies are sold. He was bred to a herd of Spanish goats brought to Muddy Run in 1996 from a doctor who was retiring in southwest Virginia. Lately the eagles have been staying year-round. Will continue to show until sale. According to Dr. Phil Sponenberg, who visited Baylis in the 1990s, some of the bucks were very chunky, and one buck showed very good meat conformation, suggesting that Baylis did breed selectively.Baylis kept a primarily closed herd for almost 75 years. The fleece strand of six inches and longer makes for a nice workable length. They are available about September 1st. The does have tight udders, avoiding scratches and scrapes that prevent kids from nursing. A new venture, the production of Montana-hardy meat goats with a cashmere byproduct was the original business objective. Most often Certified Spanish Goat Breeders wanting to continue DNA Registrations of their goats will select out these traits before DNA Registration. We currently have 4 litters on the ground! The does have tight udders, avoiding the scratches and scrapes that prevent kids from nursing. The ranch is devoid of coyotes, which have been virtually wiped out in the area by commercial ranchers trapping efforts over the years. Around the time that Kensing moved to Menard, meat goat ranchers in Texas were getting excited about imported breeds, specifically Boer goats. Stallworth Ranch. Heritage breeds are from an era long ago before industrial agriculture and mainstream practices. Some of the Sawyer Bloodline Producers are still raising Sawyers in this wayand other producers are raising them as individual goats. Although there are Golden and Bald eagles, Grizzly bears, wolves, coyotes, foxes and badgers, Smoke Ridge has no losses to predation thanks to their guardian dogs. Most were Mexican, and were very happy to eat goat meat. They typically give birth to twins twice a year.In 2008, The American Livestock Breeds Conservancy (ALBC) learned of the existence of these feral goats. They are very healthy and growing well. However, we do find fault with the following as it relates to SGR DNA Registration even though these factors may not hinder commercial production: More than two teats and teat tags, a split scrotum of more than 1 inch, over/under bites, roll over hooves, and too much cow-hock in the hind end (however, the cow-hock is what facilitates the speed and the ability to climb trees in the Spanish Goat Breed), Roman nose, dropping large wide ears, horns that do not curl and/or twist. When you are looking to purchase a particular bloodline make sure that the breeder is in fact breeding that particular line true; ask specific questions of breeders if you want specific goats and/or results. As a result we have had to upgrade the Spanish Goat Association Resource Website. Named after The Allison Ranch Family, Rocksprings, TexasAllison Ranch goats have been operated as a closed herd since 1960. Named after Dian and Glenn Morefield, Ohio. Spanish Goat Conservationists have been working together for over fifteen years to find and track Spanish Goat genetics. The farm grows and bales hay onsite, which includes fescue, orchard grass, and clover. PSG (75% Valera/25%Baylis) by Diane Kull 1 This is Swirl (SOLD). Sired by Top Selling Sire at the 2020 Spanish Goat Gathering. The name Middle Valley is derived from the Middle Valley Prong of the San Saba River that locals commonly reference in Northeast Sutton County. They keep accurate records to monitor the performance of each individual goat. Uno is a buck with a remarkable story. your own livestock was probably grazing on theirs.Worms and parasites were not an issue in the Pineywoods, because the animals constantly foraged in different areas. Daniel - ram lamb born 3/6/22. A prolific producer of large white eggs gave this duck the label as the best layer among the heavyweight ducks. Call 303-882-6259 or garryboozer123@gmail.com Posted March 22, 2022 Alva, Florida: SGR GOLD Certified Breeder Paul Persaud at Sunsplash Farms, LLC has 2021 Pure Spanish Goat Billies available. Many of the goats are still somewhat feral: they will come to feed and be locked up at night but just try to touch one. Barron's Spanish Goat Farm Valera Spanish Goats, Demorest, Georgia. Sometimes these other genetics will show up years later. La Flche are a dual purpose breed, they lay nice sized whitish eggs of good quality. All our breed stock bucks are Performance Tested. These goats were raised on the range andmanaged as a herd. Because of this, the herd uses a mixture of inbreeding and linebreeding, which has worked well for decades. The forage is affected by the weather, too, which then in turn can affect the birth rate of the goats. "Chester" a large bodied, classic type, high luster ram prospect for your purebred line. The width, length and bend of the ear can be signs of cross-breeding as well as thickness, twist and curl of the horns, and profile of the nose. Peter and Rosa have endeavored to keep the more Spanish does to be bred to the bucks, maintaining the Spanish characteristics in the herd. They also have some old goats that they keep for life at the farm: these older goats kid just as often but usually only have one kid.Like most Spanish goats, Muddy Run goats are disease-free, sturdy, and long-living. ensure that he was retaining the best meat billies possible to continue the genetics of his herd. History of Weinheimer Ranch by Chism Weinheimer, November 2008. Most years produce a weaned kid crop of 130-150%. www.oldgjerpenfarm.com Too request more information / pictures / or place a deposit, call 540-829-5683 or email at oldgjerpenfarm@yahoo.com, Two, three & four-year old cows bred to A2/A2 bulls. Original Story by Ed Sawyer, February 2008 ~ Updated by Donna Askew 2022, The Smoke Ridge herd was started in 1991 with a small group of Spanish does acquired through Texas auctions. The phenotype is a longer, deeper body withheavier bone structure. The Kensings?ranch features gently-rolling hills and great expanses of oak trees. The goats are medium-sized, with does weighing in at about 80 lbs and bucks average about 120 lbs at maturity.Syfans herd consists of several groups: three groups of does, one group of bucks, a group of young bucks, and a group of young does. The hope of Spanish Goats, LLC is thatthe Bloodline continues to be an option for meat producers and the Certified Breeders continue intheir commitment to stay true to the genetics while putting their personal stamp on them. Horns are usually large and long and in bucks the horns usually twist. But Elgin and Shirley Pape did not raise goats themselves until one day, in the 1960s, their daughter returned home with eight does and a buck, all Fullblood Spanish. We also breed livestock guardian dogs. Foundation bloodlines are the original herds that make up the foundation of the Spanish Goat Breed genetics as well as any discovered herds that have been in isolation and show a distinct phenotypical and genetic contribution to the breed. They were like snowflakes, no two patterns were exactly repeated. Don't miss the Spanish Goat Gathering and the Spanish Goat Roundup! Call 432-296-1555 or drwassy@gmail.comPosted April 1, 2022, Grandbury, TX:SGR GOLD Certified Breeders John & Garry Boozer have three month old KENSING billy kids available. The Papes have participated in many meetings with other Texan ranchers to increase government intervention in predation, but would like to see more results from the effort.The Papes believe that predation is one of the main reasons why many local ranchers are giving up goat ranching, and see this as a great threat to the preservation of Fullblood Spanish goats. Some of the most prominent characteristics are: high frequency of pregnancies, great maternal instincts, hardiness, and essential good health.Goats at Muddy Run Farm have access to pasture year round. Posted April 21, 2022, Brownwood, TX: SGR GOLD Certified Breeder Dave Wassenberg ~ Wassenhous Ranch ~ has Koy Kids available ~ born 1/2022. Craig and Yvonne select does for fertility and their ability to successfully bring kids to weaning weight, on forage only, in half a year. Oftentimes the physical evidence of crossing does not show up until later generations. Meat is lean and flavorful giving way to being known as the Gourmet roasting duck. The additions were bucks. Muddy Run Farm provides mineral blocks with selenium to compensate for the low levels of selenium in Central Virginias soil. Dam and Sire DNA Registered. Preston Faris also focused on eliminating the cow-hocked and flat ribbed genetics from. Please contact us if you are interested in the fiber. Caring For The Spanish Goat 1. They are at risk for about four weeks normally issues will show up within this time frame. Rams are familiar with livestock guardian dogs and electric fences. But the Papes wont give up yet, and continue to do their best to conserve this endangered breed.History of Pape herd from Shirley Pape, February 2008. The Fullblood Spanish Goat bloodline designation is used to identify a goat as Fullblood Spanish without the need for verification of the actual bloodlines that created the goat. Consultation provided for starter flocks including pairing of rams with ewes of different bloodlines suitable for a starter flock (and new shepherd!). Prices start at $300 for unregistered, weaned ram lambs and $375 for unregistered ewe lambs to $400 for registered sexually mature ewes and rams. longer running the Sawyer Bloodline. Required Bill of Sale ~ Breeder ID Application ~ DNA Spreadsheet. Other primary selection traits are base width, depth of body, udders, testicle size, and the ability to travel long distances for food and water. The Bloodlines are listed as a named bloodline, 50% of a named bloodline, or as Fullblood Spanish Goat. That initial selection has served us well, as its plain to see the variety, hardiness, and survival sense in our goat herd. Anything that is less than perfect is sent to slaughter. The Papes meet this demand: most kidding occurs in January and July, allowing for the availability of young goats throughout the year. This herd has been isolated for at least two decades. These are the genes that make the Morefield bloodline unique. We have named the bloodlines after the breeders, and are thankful to them for their many years of breed conservation. Two big, beautiful bucks from a Sonora breeder (no longer in the business), and some bucks from Bill Brown (now deceased) in Menard. $250. C4 Livestock israising their Sawyers in one of the most challenging environmental conditions for any breed of goatand they are adapting well. Their arrival brought to Muddy Run Farm the fun and secrets of animal fiber. The black coats are striking and accentuate the goats?good conformation. Our herd of Spanish Goats are from the bloodlines of Smoke Ridge, Valera, Syfan and Baylis. Most of their goats are brown or dark tan with a black line down the back. The bucklings are then kept separate from the herd, and given feed daily to help them fill out and to keep them gentled. The Karakul wool is well known among hand spinners because of its array of colors. They use run-in barns for shelter, and their hooves are checked twice per year, but usually only need trimming once per year. Spanish are known for being parasite and disease resistant, promoting longevity. Had twin female lambs in February. Either way, they are still pure spanish goats but with noticable different attributes. Login to your Heritage Breed Marketplace account. His family raised angoras, but when the mohair subsidy ended, Bradshaw, then a young man heading-up the ranch, switched courses and began to raise Spanish meat goats. The goats have constant access to both mineral blocks and loose minerals, and drink from troughs as there are no natural streams or water sources in their pastures.The Papes deworm twice per year, running the goats through a chute and using a worming gun to dose the goats with oral dewormer, usually Ivermectin. Dam has 3 1/2 lactations with DHIA records. As long at they didnt mess with anyones cotton patch or crops, they were free to go. Spanish and Kiko Goats Wauka Lake Farm Clermont, Georgia | 770-540-7721 Farm Updates If you are interested in purchasing one of our goats, then please consider a visit. The Baylis are somewhat smaller and deep chested. Some of the Sawyer Bloodline Producers are still raising Sawyers in this way, and other producers are raising them as individual goats. Limestone rock in the hills has always kept the goats?hooves naturally trimmed. *. The Baylis are somewhat smaller and deep chested. Shurley passed away in April, 2009. They have no hoof problems, and require little maintenance in their environment. Low birth weights and ease of calving. The adults are medium in size weighing between 100-200 lbs. Allyson came a couple of years later. There were also some from San Angelo. 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