Welcome to the Sawyer Family Farm

This is the story of our lives raising kids with horses and dairy goats.

Sawfish Lamanchas

Meet our current and past goats, their personalities, and their stories.

Farm Life

Updates, events, and everyday moments from the farm.

Distance Riding


Recent Farm Blog Posts

  • Quinn graduated from college

    At 20 years old, Quinn has graduated from Eastern CT State University with a double major in Computer Science and Data Science.in only 6 semesters. By living at home and competing for multiple scholarships, this one done incurring no debt with only minimal assistance from Mom and Dad. Along the way, Quinn decided to take…

  • CDCTA Dressage Show May 10, 2026

    Saturday goats, Sunday horses. Sunday morning (Mother’s Day) at 0745, we headed out with a single horse; Amanda and SA Jeeka’s Jessica competed in their first dressage show. Amanda had done a lead line test 10 or 11 years ago, but otherwise, this was her first show of this type. As far as we know,…

  • Nutmeg Classic goat show 2026

    Saturday was our first goat show of the season hosted by the Connecticut Dairy Goat Association. We left just before 6am with to make the 1:20 drive to Somers, CT with 13 of the herd loaded in the trailer. Attendance was down a little this year but we had a good time catching up with…

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