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Thinking about goats? Let’s get you started!
Dreaming of fresh goat milk, cozy goat fiber, or just the joy of having quirky, loveable goats in your life? This interactive workshop will help you understand the essentials of your goat journey.
Using an AI planning tool, you'll establish your personal goals and work through key considerations like time, cost, and setup needs. You’ll walk away with a personalized goat-keeping plan to guide!
When: When 10 people pre-register, we'll schedule!
Where: Bend/Redmond
Price: $40
Get first in line! Pre-register!
Pre-registration is free; we only charge your credit card when we're ready to schedule (and you say ok). When 3 people pre-register, we'll set up the next workshop with your input on dates!
WORSHOP DETAILS
Define Your Goat Goals
Interactive Goat Planning
Define Your Goat Goals
Not all goats are created equal! Whether you’re looking for milk, fiber, meat, or a pet, we’ll help you define your purpose and choose the right breed to match.
Goat Journey 101
Interactive Goat Planning
Define Your Goat Goals
Which breed is best for you? How many? What about fencing in these clever buddies? Expert advice and more!
Interactive Goat Planning
Interactive Goat Planning
Interactive Goat Planning
Using a custom AI planning tool, you’ll assess your readiness, map out key requirements (time, cost, infrastructure), and leave with a personalized goat-keeping plan in hand.
WORKSHOP LEADER
Steve Curley
Steve grew up around his grandparents dairy farm in Northern Pennsylvania and has always appreciated the rural lifestyle with all the benefits of farming. As he and his wife Jennifer began raising their family, they were able to move to the country with their own small farm. The Curley family has been raising Nigerian Dairy goats for over ten years on five acres south of Redmond that also sometimes includes hogs, steers, rabbits and chickens.
MEMBERSHIP
Save 20% On This Workshop!
Join School of Ranch and get 20% off all workshops for a year. Your membership helps us cover our costs. Being non-profit doesn't mean you can lose money! We need your support and nothing shows support as much as a membership.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How should I dress?
Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes and clothes that can get dirty—you’ll be around live goats, hopefully!
What should I bring?
- A mobile phone with a data plan for the AI planning tool
- A notebook (optional) for extra notes.
- Something to contribute to the potluck and your own mess kit!
What about food?
Nothing makes you hungry like planning your goat journey. We'll bring the main protein, you bring your mess kit and something to share with your neighbors!
Can minors attend?
This workshop is designed for adults and older teens, but younger children may attend with supervision. Everyone must have their own ticket!
Will there be live goats?
Yes! (If all goes as planned.) This is a great opportunity to interact with goats and observe their behavior up close.
What is School of Ranch
School of Ranch is a Central Oregon-based 501c3 nonprofit. We hire skilled community members to teach heritage skills. Our mission is to educate, support local entrepreneurs, and provide common ground for people regardless of politics, age, background or beliefs.
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