Our herd of Nigerian Dwarf goats enjoyed beautiful views on a sunny Sunday afternoon, thanks to owners, caretakers and volunteers who variously plowed and shoveled paths to the barn doors and climbing structures. Click picture for close-up – Left to right: Ella, Naya, Pepper, Sapphire […]
We enjoyed public visiting hours at the goat yard on Sunday, after holidays and weather had kept us away. Ionia and the herd enjoyed some green branches and met some new friends – those enjoying a walk on a beautiful winter’s day, along with many […]
To further its mission to create farm-based educational opportunities, LexFarm helps care for a small herd of Nigerian Dwarf goats. Goats are ideal for teaching about sustainable land use and how farm animals make a food system complete. You can support our work and provide […]
On Sunday, Nov. 4, a new doeling, Phippen, was introduced to our goat yard. She is visiting for about a month while a buck visits her home barn in Belmont for breeding. We said good-bye temporarily to Naya and Sapphire as they were sent to […]
Last week we were privileged to meet a group of Climate Summer interns who were in Lexington for a week to connect with community leaders and with one another to share ideas and solutions around the issue of climate change. On Saturday, they arrived at the LexFarm goat […]
We had some great help from Daisy Girl Scout Troop 65197 with some important spring work at LexFarm’s goat yard yesterday. Under the direction of Farmer Charlie, they raked out, mixed up, turned over and shoveled all the compost (including wonderful, rich goat manure) that […]
The LexFarm goat yard will be open to the public today from 1 – 3 pm. Come meet the 5-week old baby kids, Salt and Pepper! Park at Busa Farm (now open for the season), 52 Lowell St in Lexington, and walk straight back […]
Here is a new video of one of the new baby goats trying to jump over Ionia … enjoy! If you want to see the latest videos from LexFarm as they are posted, you can subscribe to LexFarm’s YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/lexfarm
