How do two pet goats become a business? Turns out, by accident. Hughson resident Bethany Riner never thought the couple of goats she bought as pets when she first moved out of her parents’ home would ...

Members of the Mitzel family use only a handful of ingredients to create the natural soap products products they sell online. One of those items comes from the family's backyard — milk from a small ...

DEATSVILLE, Ala. (WSFA) - Kristi Barbour loves her life on the farm. She home schools her kids and almost everything they need is on their property. About five years ago she decided to buy some goats, ...

TOANO, Va. – About 20 goats can be seen running across Maureen Anderson’s small family farm in Toano. “This is Liesl,” she said. “We kind of have a ‘The Sound of Music’ theme going.” The goats are the ...

This is it! Now we make Goats Milk Soap with the cold process method. After reading Part 1 and Part 2 of my blog here at Mother Earth News (or you can also find the links to the article also on my ...

Vickie Robinson of Cedar Hill, New Mexico, has been raising and showing goats for 24 years. Eventually, she found another use for them, giving rise to Udder Indulgence, her goat’s milk soap business. ...

LYONS, Neb. (AP) - It is an idyllic place. Green trees dot the landscape of gently rolling hills. An Australian shepherd puppy named Maverick scampers in tall grass near a barn. Green grass carpets an ...

RURAL MILFORD -- After a shop owner in Elk Grove, Calif., got a bar of Kathy Long's homemade soap, she wanted more. "I absolutely love it," she told Long, who got the soap from a friend for Christmas.

Malcolm Gawn (pictured) and his wife Tracy Tooley make and sell soap, shampoo and creams using milk from their 30 Saanen goats on their lifestyle block near Balclutha. Photo / Yvonne O'Hara Malcolm ...