The Holistic Herd: A Homesteader's Guide to Raising Dairy Goats Naturally

Whether you're dreaming of fresh, raw milk in your morning coffee, making goat cheese from scratch, or building a resilient homestead herd, The Holistic Herd is your trusted companion. Drawing on years of hands-on experience in the rugged mountains of North Idaho, Missy Irish blends practical, real-life know-how with time-tested natural care methods for raising thriving dairy goats.
 
Inside, you’ll find:
Honest breed comparisons to help you choose the right goats for your family and land
Straightforward housing and fencing advice that actually works
Natural nutrition, herbal remedies, and DIY medicine cabinet must-haves
Detailed guidance for breeding, milking, health care, and seasonal routines
Tried-and-true recipes like goat milk yogurt, chevre, clabber, and ice cream