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Parasites-internal and external

We take bugs seriously. In the following paragraphs you will read about deworming protocols and preventative measures for internal and external bugs here at Minn E Acres. In no way am I giving advice, this is just what we do here. External parasites Lets start with external parasites. We rotate several topicals monthly and will…

Feeding your goats.

Let’s be honest here. I overdo it when it comes to nutrition, but I would sooner make sure my girls have everything they need than go without. I am a firm believer in put good in, get good out. You can’t expect great results through mediocre practices. People will often ask what I should feed…

Bottling babies

Bottling Baby goat kids can be a super joyous chore. They are relatively easy to transition to a bottle and always eager to eat. Preventative measures will keep your bottle kids healthy and full of energy. Just like human kids, nipples should be an appropriate size for your goat kid. I find that the silicone…

Red Flag Goat Sales

When purchasing a new goat from a breeder, it can be overwhelming and exciting. Often times I see beginners getting caught up and starry eyed purchasing the cutest, flashy cheap kids. I have comprised a few items you should look for and ask about to avoid dealing with issues in the future. A great breeder…

Min E Acres Nigerian Dwarf Goats

 An entire year of planning and process went into the goat kid you are considering today. When we select a breeding Buck for a Doe, we are always looking to improve upon that Doe’s conformation and characteristics. Experience and ADGA Linear Appraisal scores give us the knowledge base to pick the best matches. Bucks are…

Welcome to the farm!

You will find our mini farm nestled in Northern Minnesota in a small town called Harris. We always have a lot going on, but specialize in ADGA registered Nigerian Dwarf goats, colorful egg laying chickens and horse colt starting and desensitizing. Please feel free to click around our website or send us an email. Don’t…


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