60 likes | 199 Views
Mike Taybor. Chevon Farm Co-op. Co-Founder. Chevon Farm Co-op. Growing demand for locally produced goat meat. Minnesota Muslim population 70,000 -80,000 and rising. Muslim Holidays and Celebrations . Eid ul Adha Muharram Mawlid al Nabi Ramadan Eid al Fitr The Birth of a Child.
E N D
Mike Taybor Chevon Farm Co-op Co-Founder
Chevon Farm Co-op Growing demand for locally produced goat meat Minnesota Muslim population 70,000 -80,000 and rising Muslim Holidays and Celebrations • EidulAdha • Muharram • Mawlid al Nabi • Ramadan • Eid al Fitr • The Birth of a Child
Chevon Farm Co-op Where Minnesota Ranks Nationally in Production 1st in Turkey 3rd in Hogs 2nd in Bison 25th in Meat Goats Plenty of livestock farmers in the state Not enough of them raising meat goats Demand quickly outgrowing local supply
Chevon Farm Co-op What We Do • Inform farmers of the need • Encourage raising of meat goats • Provide central location for sales • Provide ready customer base for the farmer
Chevon Farm Co-op Establish New Herds Work with area youth farmer organizations Start livestock donation program for starter herds
Chevon Farm Co-op Bringing the Customer to the Source To visit our farm To buy or sell goats To join our co-op For information on starter herds Give us a call Phone: (763) 300-5049