Southern Elm

Southern Elm, breeding fainting (myotonic) goats in Lewisburg, TN, is located in Middle Tennessee near Nashville. It has been curating a small herd for several years, adhering to recognized breed guidelines, performing routine health screenings and parasite control, and monitoring offspring growth for sound development. Its kidding season spans winter and early spring to ensure strong immunity and rapid development in the kids. Each kid comes with a detailed health record, early vaccination history, and guidance on proper care and feeding.

The herd is raised on open pasture with daily handling, promoting calm temperaments, social confidence and early human interaction. Their approach emphasizes sustainable land management, from rotational grazing across diverse forage plots to natural hoof trimming and composting of manure. Visitors often note the goats’ sturdy health and friendly nature at weaning age, and many return to observe subsequent breeding cycles. Pedigree information is available, with some lines tracing back to foundation stock known for longevity and sound structure, ensuring quality traits for future herds.