LAUGHING GOAT GARDENS

We had our wool pellets tested for macro-nutrients and micro-nutrients. IAS Labs in Phoenix, AZ conducted the tests for us. Below are the results of the tests. Wool pellets are a source of slow-release nutrients such as nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. These nutrients can benefit plant growth. Wool has excellent water-holding capacity, helping the soil […]

We are specializing in raising sheep with fine wool. Our goal in the next decade is to grow super fine wool. We had a cross bred herd with a history of Churro and Romeldale. Along the way the specific breeds got mixed with many other breeds which would include, as far as I know, Merino, […]

Wool is sheared from sheep once a year, usually in Spring, before lambing or after depending on your breeding schedule. Mohair is sheared from Angora goats twice a year, usually in Spring, before kidding or after kidding depending on your breeding schedule, and early Fall, so they can grow luxurious winter coats. Shearing sheep and […]

Laughing Goat Gardens decided to start a herd of Debouillet sheep in 2022 after researching different breeds of sheep that will adapt to our area with little to no issues. In September of 2022 we made a trip to Tatum, NM to pick up our starter flock of 3 female lambs and 1 ram lamb. […]