Photo Credit: Spring Haven
Photo Credit: Spring Haven Farm
Photo Credit: The Goat Squad
The Goat Squad doing work at the Chapel Hill Public Library.
Pat Dillon enjoys goat yoga!

Chela explores the various way goats are popping up in unexpected places including Spring Haven Farm’s inventive agritourism offerings like Goat-A-Grams and Movies with Goats.

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