Bill Gilsdorf milks July 15 at the Gilsdorf family’s dairy near Plainview, Minnesota. Bill, Gerry, Jesse and Tim Gilsdorf milk about 500 goats and farm 240 acres.
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Bill Gilsdorf fetches goats into the parlor July 15 at the Gilsdorf family’s dairy near Plainview, Minnesota. The Gilsdorf family’s herd includes Saanen, Alpine, Lamancha and Nubian bloodlines.
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Goats wait in the holding area to be milked July 15 at the Gilsdorf family’s dairy near Plainview, Minnesota. The Gilsdorfs switched from milking cows to goats 10 years ago when a fire destroyed their milking cow parlor.
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(Right) Gerry Gilsdorf feeds his goats July 15 at the Gilsdorf family farm near Plainview, Minnesota. The Gilsdorfs feed a partial mixed ration and supplement grain in the parlor.
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