The AGBA Board would like to introduce one of our behind the scenes helpers: Hi! I'm Kaede, owner behind The Citrus Dragon. I started my journey with Arapawas in 2024, but my overall love for animals started when I was little. At 17 I got my first leopard gecko, and now I own what I call my mini zoo with all sorts of reptiles, a bird, fish, my dogs and cats, my goats, and a horse! My passion for conservation overlaps my joy of creation, as I've been drawing ever since I could hold a pencil....

One of the biggest parts of livestock keeping, especially with an endangered breed, is record keeping. Birth dates, weights, vaccinations, locations on or off property - all of this goes into keeping animals and assuring we are aware and present with our animals. We all have our methods to this, from paper and pencil, spreadsheets, to online systems, and today we wanted to share a bit of advertisement for one that Emily has found she enjoys at Conner Prairie! Conner Prairie houses one of our...

As kidding season comes around for so many of us, there's a lot to prepare for. Some of us have a large supply closet full of everything you could possibly think you'd need, while others may have just some base necessities. Every farm works different, and everyone has their own preferences based on experience! Our breed finds itself fairly easy when it comes to labor and can often be left to handle it on their own, but being wary and hands on is never a bad thing! Being more than ready to...