BLUE, Texas -- Deborah and Jim Sharp are living a dream they didn't know they had. Jim, whose face is being overtaken by a white beard he started in June after retiring from 38 years as a children's ...
Although we haven’t had Angora goats for many years, they are still near and dear to my heart. Angoras were the very first goats we purchased 24 years ago! These ethereal creatures, although work ...
Angora goats have plenty of potential. The goat fibre industry has a long way to go to emulate the commercial success of dairy goats, but it nevertheless has plenty of potential. This was on show this ...
TREMONTON, Utah — About 10 years ago when Cody Roche got his first Angora goat, he did it because he liked how they looked and not what they could one day become. What he didn’t know was that his eye ...
ANGORA goats, prized for their luxurious fleeces, will be among the animals popular as income generators for smallholders on show at this year’s Royal Welsh Smallholder and Garden Festival in May.
John Hoornweg runs up to 500 Angora goats to produce mohair and said the market for the fibre was strong. At its peak, Australia used to produce about one million kilograms of mohair but now, this has ...
HARMONY, Minn. — Austin’s Angora Goats and Mohair kind of sticks out — everything is purple. Well, maybe not everything, but close. The black mailbox sits on a purple support, purple buildings house ...
SAN ANGELO – Texas A&M AgriLife will soon be conducting an Angora goat test at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research Sonora Station with delivery set for Dec. 4. The performance test is for billy kids born ...
If you've called upon the OC Fair & Event Center in bygone days, you know you'll see all sorts of beasties. Some of them will be snoozing, some of them will be cuddling, and every critter'll fill you ...