raising goats for meat
We’re the Reidenbachs
Wild Reid Ranch is a family-owned, 40-acre farm in southwest Michigan. We pride ourselves on the care we provide to our animals, the quality of our products, and everything this lifestyle brings to our family and yours. Raising goats for meat is our passion and producing food and goods that are clean and sustainable is our mission.
Wild Reid Ranch was established in 2010 and has grown to include:
- ADGA Nubians
- ABGA Boers
- CAGBA Angoras
- Commercial meat goats
- Pasture-raised meat and eggs
- Wildflower honey
- Goat milk soap
- Tallow-based skincare products
- Goatscaping
- Goat yoga
- Processed and raw mohair
- Hand-woven mohair tack
Our motto is Raise. Make. Share. Thanks for being here!
-Kiel, Sam, Natalie, and Tim
Raising Goats for Meat
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How to Smoke a Whole Goat Leg: Pulled Goat Meat Recipe
Here is our recipe and cooking directions for making tender, juicy, and flavorful pulled goat meat. Directions for preparing a homemade rub, smoking, and braising a whole goat leg are provided. Use it to make tacos or over rice in a protein bowl!
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Juniper Rub Seasoning Recipe for Goat, Lamb, and Wild Game
If you’re looking for something to complement and bring out the flavors in your lean, but delicious goat, lamb, or wild game, we have the perfect homemade rub recipe for you! Mix together sugar, salt, and spices for tantalizing aromas and a savory crust on your meat. Tips for slow cooking are also provided.
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How to Complete an Inspection on a Newborn Goat Kid: 12 Item Health Checklist
Right after birth, you should conduct a health screening on each of your baby goats. It only takes a few minutes and can allow you to identify and respond to potential issues as soon as possible. Use this checklist to give your newborn goat kids a thorough, whole-body assessment.
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How to Make a Felted Fleece Rug
Use these steps to make a beautiful, cruelty-free, handmade rug with raw locks from a fiber animal. Materials, felting techniques, and tips for success will be covered in this tutorial. Enjoy the luxury of a felted fleece rug in your home!
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How to Make a Cigar Band Soap Label with Microsoft Word
Cigar band soap labels are perfect for rectangular-shaped bars of handmade soap. They provide four places to inform users about the scent, ingredients, and your farm business without covering up much of the soap itself. Use this downloadable template to make a cigar band soap label of your own using Microsoft Word.
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How to Make Cold Process Goat Milk Soap with 4 Ingredients
Goat milk soap is creamy, cleansing, and extremely gentle on the skin. You can make a luxurious cold process goat milk soap with just four ingredients using this recipe. An equipment list, directions, and ideas for adding color and scent are included.
We’d love to hear from you
If you want more information on custom soap orders or to inquire about a potential brush management project, please don’t hesitate to reach out. You can get in touch with us via email at wildreidranch1@gmail.com.
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