Show Season

I’ve just sent 4 cashmere fleeces off to the Eastern Cashmere Association Cashmere Goat Show. The show is in Richmond, VA the end of September. It is an interesting event. The fleeces are submitted in 2 gallon ziploc bags. When they are judged, they are taken out of the bag and the judge examines the …

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Busy, Busy, Busy

I haven’t posted in a while because life has been BUSY! So here’s a summary of what’s been happening on the farm … Combing GoatsCashmere is harvested by either combing it out as it sheds or shearing. We choose to comb. It took me about 2 hours per goat to comb out the cashmere and …

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