Carol Ekarius

Do you have the right stuff? Agriculture expert Carol Ekarius shares her list of essential tools and equipment that every hobby farm should have.

This recipe for goat-milk mozzarella cheese is quick, easy and makes a 2-pound block of mozzarella cheese to savor!

Goat-farmer’s cheese is a deliciously simple, soft cheese that complements just about every food — plus, it’s easy to make.

Simple goat butter is an easy butter recipe that can be spiced up with herbs or simply enjoyed on bread.

You can enjoy goat-milk butter in many ways. Try your own variation of herbs and spices in this recipe for goat-milk chive butter.

The texture of goat-milk yogurt is only slightly different than yogurt made from cow milk, and the taste is just as scrumptious. Remember that goat milk yogurt will not be as thick as cow-milk yogurt.

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Whether for heat or electricity, we all need power, but we don’t have to rely on the grid to get it.

Select the best type of fence for your farm with this fencing guide.

By managing your animals’ grazing, you ensure a grass-covered pasture, lower feed costs and improved health for the herd.