Handling goats on the farm, opponents on the mat

GETTYSBURG, Pa. (AP) — About 30 goats were born this year at the DeLawder's family farm alongside the Gettysburg battlefield.

The babies tend to come during the winter, and the family delivers them, sometimes in the middle of the night, according to 15-year-old Montana DeLawder.

Montana has to get up about every four hours to feed the newborn goats.

"So that's fun during school," she said, dripping with sarcasm.

Montana went on.

"You're out there in the freezing cold at like 3 a.m. delivering babies, and then you have to come back in and feed them and go to school," she said before pausing to...

 

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