Sand Prairie Goat Farm - SPG

Sand Prairie Goat Farm - SPG raises Savannah goats in Illinois, in central Illinois near Springfield. Barbara Walrath is committed to maintaining breed guidelines and follows herd health protocols with regular testing and vaccinations. Regular farm visits by local veterinarians help monitor herd health. The goats graze on rotational pastures, benefit from composted bedding that supports soil fertility, and enjoy daily social interaction under shelter built to suit their needs.

Their herd is registered with reputable goat associations, and calving seasons are staggered to ensure focused care for each doe and kid. Year-round access to shaded loafing areas maintains comfort during warm months and provides wind protection in winter. Their breeding philosophy centers on balanced conformation and calm temperaments, reflecting the sturdy nature of Savannah goats. Visitors note the farm’s welcoming atmosphere and well-kept facilities, and many offspring adapt well to homestead or small-scale dairy settings.