Goats escape trailer on Maine Turnpike


Drivers on the Maine Turnpike near Falmouth got an un- expected surprise June 14 when 15 goats escaped from a trailer and wandered onto the highway. State police said the trailer became de- tached from a pickup truck and rolled into the median, letting the goats loose. Troopers and several local agencies quickly responded to round up the animals. No injuries were reported. n


MPI high-seller brings $13,000


The high point of the 2025 Mountain Premier Invitational Kiko sale didn’t come until Lot #60 — but the bidding was furious for this doe that hailed from some of the oldest genetics in the breed. TMK 0758 was out of MGR Titan’s Hammer and a Waysu Goliath’s Imprint daughter. The yearling doe was con- signed by Ron and Christian McGill of Triple M Kikos, Cicero, Ind. The final bid of $13,000 was made by Kenneth and Connie Jesse of Jessee Farm, Castlewood, Va. The MPI sale was held May 24 at the State Fair of West Virginia in Lewisburg, W.V.


20 Goat Rancher | July 2025


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