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We have been raising Nubians since 1978 on a 73 acre farm in the scenic Hot Rock community, 12 miles west of Fayetteville TN, and 10 miles east of I-65. We have done just about everything there is to do with goats. We have been on DHIR and have participated in linear appraisal since 1982. Our four children had dairy goats as 4-H project animals, and I was our 4-H leader. We "Promoted the Goat" ?til we were nearly sick of it. We operated a licensed commercial goat dairy for 4 years, milking for Fromagerie Belle Chevre. We have shown our goats, and finished several champions, in our herd and others. We have visited the National Show, but never exhibited there. We have shown at the North American International Livestock Exposition, placing respectably. We have used AI, and collected our bucks... Since we drink the milk from our goats; make butter, cheese, and fudge, herd health is very important. Our animals are vaccinated against enterotoxemia, tetanus, and lepto. We use vitamins and..