Phil Prior

Phil Prior is a Boer goat breeder in New York, in the Central New York region near Syracuse. He is a member of the American Boer Goat Association and conducts regular health screenings for common ailments including parasites and hoof issues. Prior has been raising meat goats for over a decade, with every animal housed in a pasture-based system where clean shelter and free access to fresh forage are priorities. Every newborn kid receives tailored nutrition and routine veterinary checks to support healthy development.

He emphasizes early socialization, handling kids daily to promote calm temperaments and gentle interactions with visitors. Goats come from lines selected for steady growth and sturdy frames, reflecting Prior’s methodical approach to herd management. Many clients note the herd’s amiable nature and consistent health records. The farm’s location offers rolling pastures and a quiet environment that helps keep stress levels low year-round.