The Silpe Farmstead - TSF

The Silpe Farmstead - TSF is a breeder of Boer goats in Florida and the Gulf Coast near Tampa. Melissa Silpe follows industry-standard registry guidelines and proactive health testing to ensure the herd thrives.

Herds are pasture-raised with access to well-drained paddocks, sturdy shelters and daily interactions to support calm temperaments. Set on a family-operated homestead, the farm emphasizes regenerative grazing and maintains detailed records on maternal lines. Consistent exposure to handling and varied environments aims to nurture adaptable, people-friendly goats suitable for small farms and hobby herds.

Seasonal health protocols feature coordinated vaccinations, routine hoof evaluation and tailored nutritional plans to support growth, lactation cycles and overall herd vitality. Visitors and prospective owners are welcomed at scheduled farm tours where they can observe daily routines and meet kids raised with early handling and supervised pasture time. Breeding selections are informed by temperament scores, conformation assessments and a focus on longevity, ensuring each offspring is well suited for both show and small-scale dairy applications.