I was curious - has anyone heard what the typical cost of a goat trained as far as pulling a cart is ? Doesn't need to be as far along as actually driving the...
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CHRIS & BECKY PENOYAR
pcokfarm@xxxx.xxxx
Oct 1, 1999 2:48 pm
I have a green broke wether for sale for $150. That not going to help you much though. A well broke goat could go for as much as $300. Becky Penoyar Peacock...
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Cynthia Dickson
wayward@xxxx.xxxx
Oct 1, 1999 9:52 pm
Hello Sher, Through the years, prices of a fully trained cart wether has bounced from $200,00 to $400.00 since cart goats are gaining others interests in...
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CHRIS & BECKY PENOYAR
pcokfarm@xxxx.xxxx
Oct 2, 1999 6:29 am
Sher, Glad to see you back. I would love to see your notes on a petting farm. As we're slowly closed in by people, a petting farm may be a viable option to ...
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CHRIS & BECKY PENOYAR
pcokfarm@xxxx.xxxx
Oct 2, 1999 6:32 am
Cynthia, As I'm a little behind in my mail, I just opened the picture of your daughter. What a great picture! I love the wheel idea for the cart. Once...
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Cynthia Dickson
wayward@xxxx.xxxx
Oct 2, 1999 11:49 am
Hello Becky, I guess I didn't make myself clear, sorry. This beautiful young lady is not my daughter. This photo was sent to us from Sugar Creek Farm. It is a...
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dcdawso@xxx.xxx
Oct 2, 1999 3:39 pm
Hi all! My name is Maggie. My husband Dan and I own Maggidan's Minis Pygmy Goat Farm in Durham, NC. We have been raising and showing pygmies for about 9...
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RkyMtnTrls@...
Oct 3, 1999 1:45 pm
$400 for a fully trained harness goat is very reasonable! We have a goat cart (new) of the metal sulkie type (my preference) that we got for $475.00. It's not...
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Cynthia Dickson
wayward@xxxx.xxxx
Oct 3, 1999 5:51 pm
Hello Sher, I agree with you, leading is much safer for all instead of letting just anyone drive. Like a horse, you put some-one who knows nothing about...
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Susan Roelke
tamini@xxxxx.xxxx
Oct 4, 1999 10:27 am
Sher. Can you post pictures of your carting buddies to the shared files at onelist for us all to see? Susan(TN)...
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RkyMtnTrls@xxx.xxx
Oct 4, 1999 1:15 pm
"...Can you post pictures of your carting buddies to the shared files at onelist for us all to see?..." I have asked a photographer to come out this spring for...
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Susan Roelke
tamini@...
Oct 5, 1999 12:03 pm
If you can, let me know. I'm on digest, so you can send them directly to me - or put them on the onelist site for everyone and tell me to go there. It would be...
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Cynthia Dickson
wayward@xxxx.xxxx
Oct 5, 1999 8:07 pm
Hello Susan, On your questions about where to find a harness or cart. We have been really lucky, we live near Amish country and have had our goat cart hand...
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Norman and Susie
nightsong@xxxx.xxxx
Oct 6, 1999 3:20 am
I think Caprine and Hoeggar both have good carts. We have one from Hoeggar. It is also made by the Amish and is very stable and heavy duty. It rolls well and...
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Susan Roelke
tamini@...
Oct 6, 1999 10:30 am
Thanks everyone! Gives me a good place to start. Susan...
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Anthony James Buller
ajbF6@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 6, 1999 7:50 pm
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CHRIS & BECKY PENOYAR
pcokfarm@xxxx.xxxx
Oct 6, 1999 11:52 pm
Anthony, What cute pictures. Do both of them drive? Becky Penoyar Peacock Hill Farm Shelton, WA Nubians & LaManchas ... From: Anthony James Buller...
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The Stovalls
stovall@xxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 7, 1999 11:14 am
OK all, I just went off digest! Had to see the pictures! We had a great time at the Gwinnett County Fair! (in GA)In costume class, Sunny pulled her cart loaded...
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timhull@xxxxxx.xxx
Oct 7, 1999 1:38 pm
Hello, I have seen some animals that just don't grow, our friends have a steer like your cow he is healthy but just doesn't grow. We have our calves pulling...
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Cynthia Dickson
wayward@xxxx.xxxx
Oct 8, 1999 1:24 am
Catherine, Sorry ot's taken me some time to get back to you. Probis is to aid in getting her rumon going again, being a pigmy, I would only give her this if...
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The Stovalls
stovall@xxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 10, 1999 6:05 pm
Tim, Thanks for the help. We are going to start "Firecracker" with the harness and cart this week. He is a ball of fire so I know it will take a while. He's...
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Marg
mgibson@xxxx.xxxxxxxx...
Oct 13, 1999 12:14 am
Hi, I live here in Mo. We've been thinking about training some goats for driving but are unsure right now so I thought I would watch and see how you folks do...
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Cynthia Dickson
wayward@xxxx.xxxx
Oct 13, 1999 12:17 pm
Hello Marg, Welcome to Harness goats! Just thinking about training a wether for cart? Well I'm sure I speak for everyone on Harness goats list, that is or...
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Neal Burgoyne
mlperson@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 13, 1999 1:17 pm
Hi all. I don't like to brag but I just wanted to tell all of you how I did at a harness goat show. MY 6 month old Nubian X Saanen wether placed first in the...
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Lynette Kirchner
nicerfarm@xxxxxxxxxx....
Oct 13, 1999 1:15 pm
Congratulations Neal......sound like you have a good reason to brag........how long have you been working with your wether? LK ... From: Neal Burgoyne...
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Cynthia Dickson
wayward@xxxx.xxxx
Oct 13, 1999 2:25 pm
CONGRATULATIONS NEAL!! Way to go, great job! Now that was fun huh? Treats to your wether thats for sure!!!! Sincerely Red and Cindy Dickson ...
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Marg
mgibson@xxxx.xxxxxxxx...
Oct 13, 1999 3:08 pm
Thanks for the welcome. It was interesting to see you mentioned does also for driving. I wish I'd know that 10 years ago as we have a doe who can't breed but...
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Cynthia Dickson
wayward@xxxx.xxxx
Oct 13, 1999 3:43 pm
Marg, Good question. I to am a big person, #250 and my one two year old wether has no problems pulling me in our training cart what so ever. I would wait until...
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The Stovalls
stovall@...
Oct 13, 1999 4:56 pm
OK I have a question.<BG> Where was this driving competition? Are there any more? What did the course look like? Do you drive carts or wagons or both? What is...
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Neal Burgoyne
mlperson@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 14, 1999 1:37 pm
Thanks for all of the congratualtions. Before the show I had worked with him for about 4 months of actual training. Cynthia> He definetly got his share of...
