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Frequently Asked Questions

1

Where is Hickory Leaf Dairy Goats located?

We are located in Missoula, Montana, and proudly serve our local community with farm-fresh products.

2

Can I visit the farm before buying a goat?

Yes, visits may be arranged by appointment. We enjoy meeting families and helping them learn more about our goats and farming practices.

3

What breeds of goats do you raise?

We raise registered Nigerian Dwarf, LaMancha, and Mini LaMancha goats. These breeds are known for their friendly personalities, strong genetics, and excellent milk production.

4

Do you sell goats?

Yes, we have lots of beautiful does, Bucks, and kids for sale. If you're considering having goats of your own, we recommend contacting us directly for current updates.

5

How do I inquire about purchasing a goat?

You can contact us directly with what you are looking for. We are happy to help match you with goats that fit your goals, whether you are starting or expanding your herd.

6

Are your goats well cared for?

Yes. Our goats are raised on a family-run farm where they receive daily care, proper nutrition, clean housing, and regular health checks. Their well-being is always our top priority.

7

Are your goats vaccinated?

Yes. Our goats receive routine veterinary care, including vaccinations, parasite prevention, and regular health monitoring.

8

What do your goats eat?

Our goats are fed a balanced diet of high-quality hay, pasture grazing when available, and grains when needed. We focus on natural, clean feeding practices to support healthy milk production.

9

How are your goats raised?

Our goats are raised on a family farm with daily hands-on care. We focus on responsible breeding, proper nutrition, and consistent health monitoring.

10

Are your goats registered?

Yes, all our goats are registered through recognized dairy goat associations.

11

What organizations are you members of?

We are proud members of: TMGR (The Mini Goat Registry), AGS (American Goat Society), ADGA (American Dairy Goat Association), Bitterroot Dairy Goat Association.

12

Do you sell raw goat milk?

Yes, we offer fresh raw goat milk from our herd. Availability may vary depending on production.

13

Is your goat milk safe to drink?

Our milk is produced from healthy, well-cared-for goats and handled with strict cleanliness standards on the farm.

14

What does raw goat milk taste like?

Raw goat milk is naturally creamy, slightly sweet, and easier to digest for many people compared to cow's milk. Flavor may vary slightly depending on season and diet.

15

How should raw goat milk be stored?

Raw goat milk should always be refrigerated and consumed fresh. It is best enjoyed within a few days for optimal quality.

16

Are your dairy products safe for families and children?

Yes. Our dairy products are produced under careful handling practices and follow required farm safety and cleanliness standards.

17

How are your dairy products delivered?

Most products are picked up directly from the farm. In some cases, delivery or meeting arrangements may be available depending on location.

18

Is your honey 100% natural?

Yes. Our raw honey is pure, unfiltered, and straight from the hive with minimal processing.

19

Does raw honey expire?

Raw honey does not spoil easily. Over time, it may crystallize, which is a natural process and does not affect quality.

20

How can I use raw honey?

Raw honey can be used in tea, baking, cooking, or as a natural sweetener. Many people also enjoy it daily in warm drinks or on food.

21

What are the benefits of goat milk soap?

Goat milk soap is gentle, moisturizing, and suitable for sensitive skin. It cleans without stripping natural oils from the skin.

22

Is your soap handmade?

Yes. Our goat milk soap is made in small batches using fresh goat milk and carefully selected ingredients.

23

Can goat milk soap help sensitive skin?

Many customers with sensitive skin prefer goat milk soap because it is mild, creamy, and free from harsh chemicals.

24

Do you plan to offer goat cheese?

We are exploring future product options, including goat cheese, but it is not currently available.

25

How do I place an order?

Orders can be placed by contacting us directly. We will confirm availability and guide you through the process.

26

Do you offer delivery?

Delivery options may be available depending on location and order type. Please contact us to discuss arrangements.

27

What are your farm hours?

We are open to visitors and inquiries during the following hours: Monday - Saturday: 8:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M. Sunday: Closed. We recommend contacting us before your visit to ensure we can accommodate your visit and can give you the time and attention you deserve.

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How can I contact Hickory Leaf Dairy Goats?

You can reach us through our contact page. We are always happy to answer questions and help you get started.

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A Note From Our Farm

Every goat, every bottle of milk, and every product we make reflects the care and attention we give our animals every day. We believe in honesty, transparency, and doing things the right way, even when it takes more time.

Thank you for supporting our farm and being part of our story.

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Pure from Our Farm. Honest in Every Drop.

VISIT US

5905 Mullan Road

Missoula, MT 59808

Cheryl: 406-360-0524
John: 406-531-4214

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