Come meet the pygmy goats at Parkside Farm! We are only a few days away from the Spring Open House on Saturday, May 17 at Parkside Farm....

Week old bottle baby pygmy goat, named Samuel. Babies can be weaned between 6-8 weeks old. Article disclaimer, Nicole Zaagman is not a...

After many conversations and reading countless internet discussions I thought, there needs to be an educational article about what a...

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I don't know about you, but this year has just flown by! Somehow we are already in November with Thanksgiving and Christmas right around...

How to plan a visit to Parkside Farm and frequently asked question.

The overarching purpose of Parkside Farm is to: impact families with farm education. Parkside Farm is a by appointment only, 8 acre...

Article disclaimer, Nicole Zaagman is not a veterinary technician or veterinarian. Please always obtain expert advice and services...

I've been wanting to write this blog for some time now. Somehow the year got away from me. My mom scanned and sent me several of these...

GUEST POST Building a brand takes a lot of hard work, as not only do you have to create something that your audience wants, but you also...

Photo Credits: Muskegon Area District Library | Staff Photographer Children are the future of our local communities and what better way...

Photo Credits: AGL Photography / Angela Lawson, Photog. Cr., CPP Any animal lover knows the worst part of caring for an animal is that...

Photo Credits: Railside Assisted Living Center / Abbie Holt Those most precious of our communities often go unnoticed and un-thanked....

This article is the first in a four part series titled, How to Be a Kind Human, focused on sharing tips of navigating personal and...

The Board of Directors for the National Pygmy Goat Association has declared April 23rd National Pygmy Goat Day! Join Parkside Farm as we...

As we continue to live in a post-pandemic world, the opportunities for in-person events is on the rise. With spring's arrival and the...

Unfortunately just like there are not so great professionals in any given industry, there are veterinarians who are not so great...

Sometimes as women, we all need an outside perspective and a confidential ear. Whether you are contemplating changing careers, planning a...

Update 3/31/2023 - as a follow up to the original blog post below, I wanted to share a powerful testimony! Shortly after publishing this...

Nicole Zaagman, Byron Center, MI For storybook readings, book signings, media features and interviews, please contact: 616-201-0220 |...