Emerald Meadows

Emerald Meadows, a fainting (Myotonic) goat breeder in Springton, TX, is in Parker County and North Texas near Fort Worth. Nichole Newquist has been raising fainting goats for several years with a focus on health and temperament, following best practices guided by veterinary oversight. The farm conducts routine health testing and keeps detailed records to support strong genetics and gentle disposition.

Its goats graze freely on well-managed pastures with access to spacious shelters, and daily handling helps build trust from an early age. This hands-on approach encourages friendly, family-raised animals that adapt well to varied farm environments. Careful selection each season helps maintain sturdy conformation and calm temperaments suited for small farms or homesteads. These goats are valued for their gentle nature and sturdy health, qualities often noted by visitors exploring the farm. Emerald Meadows shares knowledge informally with neighbors starting their own livestock projects, fostering a supportive community around fainting goats.