Apr 21, 2025

54 | Butchering Meat Goats: How Much Meat Do I Get from a Goat Compared to Other Livestock Species?

Hi friends!  Today we’re talking about how much meat you can expect when you butcher livestock.  We’ll go over averages for the common species, and I’ll also share how our last goats performed as far as meat yield, comparing Boer and Spanish breeds.  If you’re raising your own meat or hoping to in the future, this episode is packed with valuable information.  Let’s get to it!

 

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