NEWS FLASH! October 1, 2024
ADGA has just released the Prelim 2023 Top Ten and CAPRIKORN has the top three,
all of which exceeded 5,000 lbs!

NEWS FLASH! August 18, 2024
ADGA has finally released the 2022 Top Ten and JE FROMAGE (see below) was NUMBER ONE.

NEWS FLASH! August 16, 2024
Now GCH CAPRIKORN KLINGON PATCHOULI, known to us as #274, earns her 3rd Leg.
She is now the only Permanent Grand Champion in the 99th (Highest ) Percentile
of the Elite Doe List, which is strictly milk/fat/protein.
PATCHOULI's dam has the highest PTAM ever recorded by a Saanen Doe.

NEWS FLASH! August 12, 2024
Today CAPRIKORN ZEPPO CZTAR, pronounced cuh STAR, joined her ancestors.
CZTAR has hundreds of descendants in dairies across the U.S.
Her appraised relatives let her leave us with a PTAFS of PLUS 0.7.
CZTAR was the 4th place doe on the DEC 2016 Elite Doe List.
Her owner told Scott that CZTAR cries if she doesn't get milked.

NEWS FLASH! August 5, 2024
Adgagentics.org has just published the new USDA-DHIA Elite Doe List
under the tab "Production" and all 14 of the Top (99th Percentile)
Does in the USA are CAPRIKORNS!

NEWS FLASH! August 2, 2024
CAPRIKORN HONDO PELE defeats 21 Grades,
including the fabulous McKeever show herd, to go Grand.
PELE is also our top MILKING 2-year-old.

NEWS FLASH! August 2, 2024
CAPRIKORN KLINGON PATCHOULI defeats 10 to go GRAND CHAMPION
in an Open Doe Show at Howard County Fairgrounds today.
PATCHULI is a daughter of the super doe, NAUGHTY, formerly known as NAUGHTY SPICE.

NEWS FLASH! July 19, 2024
CAPRIKORN FLINT JE FROMAGE, #751, wins the ADGA 2024 Total Performer Award.
Total Performer is based on a combination of Milk, Linear Appraisal, and Show.

NEWS FLASH! July 18, 2024
Today, for the 14th time, CAPRIKORN SWEEPS
THE LIFETIME MILK AWARDS AT THE NATIONAL SHOW!

NEWS FLASH! June 22, 2024
PROVOLONE, dau of 305 5,000 lb JE FROMAGE,
defeats 14 Milkers and then 3 Perms to go Best of Breed!

A LOOK BACK! June 18, 2024
10 YEARS AGO (2014) AT CAPRIKORN SAANENS,
THE HEAVIEST MILKING DAIRY GOATS IN THE UNITED STATES,
One of the buck show entries was BULGING EYE (in 3-year-old class).
Today, BULGING EYE is STILL the second highest rated buck by PTI2:1.

NEWS FLASH! June 8, 2024
We are sorry to report the passing of CAPRIKORN ZEPPO LOBOT LA-93.
LOBOT's dam ZTARTREK was the #1 doe on the 2018 Elite Doe List
and she is the doe pictured in our Goat Journal ads.
LOBOT leaves 37 registered offspring.

NEWS FLASH! April 12, 2024
TESTER JUST LEFT AND NAUGHTY (LA-90) DID 28.8 POUNDS.
This is an all time record at CAPRIKORN after
FORTY-SIX YEARS of continuous STANDARD DHI testing!

NEWS FLASH! March 5, 2024
MARJORAM LA-90, BLUE #12, AS2065371, who made 5169 LB in only 286 days,
delivered a SON today!!

NEWS FLASH! March 2, 2024
J2 KOLO has delivered two doe kids! Scott used to consider J2 KOLO to be superior to KASHTA when KASHTA was the USDA's highest rated doe because J2 KOLO has rear end width!

NEWS FLASH! February 23, 2024
On the latest test NAUGHTY's dau PATCHOULLY beat all the other coming 2 y o's.

NEWS FLASH! February 9, 2024
The DHI Tester just left and (after a dry period of ONLY 24 days!!)
NAUGHTY #1127 has defeated the whole herd with 22.0 pounds!

NEWS FLASH! February 6, 2024
Tragedy Strikes! KASHTA is one of the few 5,000 in 305 days does in the United States.
She just dropped a singleton doe. It has a double teat - SALE BARN!

NEWS FLASH! December 22, 2023
The test sheet for NO HO AS2154505 came today and her 305 day lactation was 5,367 pounds!
Following in the footsteps of her grandam, CAPRIKORN FRA HULA who gave 5,066 in 305,
who in turn followed in the footsteps of her grandam CAPRIKORN ZECRET CUMIN,
who gave 5,142 pounds in 305.
Best Christmas present ever! All thanks to the Power above!

NEWS FLASH! December 2, 2023
The new USDA-DHIA Genetic Evaluations are out
and we have the top 30 does for milk/fat/protein.
See the whole list at adgagenetics.org by clicking "PRODUCTION"
on the upper toolbar and scrolling down to ELITE DOES CURRENT.

NEWS FLASH! November 15, 2023
CAPRIKORN NAUGHTY SPICE, AS62176217, has passed her 305 days
and milked over 5,000 pounds!
She follows in the footsteps of her dam, CAPRIKORN ZECRET CUMIN,
who also milked over 5,000 lb in 305.
CUMIN in turn descended from CAPRIKORN ATLAS'S CRUZEIRO, S834795
who milked 5,110 in 305 to lead all does of all breeds.

NEWS FLASH! September 22, 2023
On today's test EKORIA #486 passes the 32,000 pound lifetime mark!
(And, her dau PANAKA #2107 beat all the yearling milkers with 12.0 pounds.

NEWS FLASH! August 18, 2023
The Appraiser just left and we received nine new Excellents.
We are not show breeders, but every little bit helps.

NEWS FLASH! August 11, 2023
PATCHOULI #274, whose two grandams are CUMIN #278 and EKORIA #486,
went Grand versus 10 today. This is remarkable because she is a yearling.
In general, yearlings and first-freshening two-year-olds should not go Grand.

NEWS FLASH! August 2, 2023
The new USDA-DHIA Genetic evaluations were released today
and CAPRIKORN has all 16 of the Top 16 does!.

NEWS FLASH! June 23, 2023
The tester just left and MARJORAM, a CUMIN dau, beat them all with 23.3 pounds.

NEWS FLASH! June 4, 2023
Today at the District III Saanen Specialty,
CAPRIKORN wins Dairy Herd, defeating the McKeever National Show herd.

NEWS FLASH! May 28, 2023
EKORIA, who has the most lifetime milk in the herd,
has blessed us with a buck and a doe at NINE YEARS OF AGE.
And she seems ready to milk a modest amount!

NEWS FLASH! May 19, 2023
NO HO, a MACARENA dau, BEATS THEM ALL ON TODAY'S DHI TEST.
(MACARANA's dam HULU did 5,000 lb in 305 days)

OLD NEWS! APRIL 21, 2023
MAGISTRATE, from the JUSTICE FAMILY, beats the whole herd on DHI Test.

NEWS FLASH! March 29, 2023
Little EKORIA #486, HAS PASSED 30,000 POUNDS LIFETIME!!
(And she is thinking about laying down another lactation at NINE years old).

NEWS FLASH! March 24, 2023
The tester just left and CAPRIKORN NAUGHTY SPICE, a CUMIN dau,
was the top milker on this month's DHI test.

NEWS FLASH! March 11, 2023
CAPRIKORN ZURICH HALLOUMI #634, the ONLY GCH in the 99th Percentile,
has delivered a BUCK kid! Thank You GOD!
And he is by CAPRIKORN KZTARR NET SPICE -the full brother same get
of our very best Milking yearling from last year!

NEWS FLASH! January 31, 2023
KASHTA – singleton doe – BOOO!!!
J2 KOLO -singleton doe – BOOO!!!
Wait til Next Year!

NEWS FLASH! January 28, 2023
Rest in peace, HULA. You left three sons who
are going to make you VERY famous in the goat dairies.

NEWS FLASH! January 27, 2023
HULA fighting for her life. Left udder turning purple, periodic moans.

NEWS FLASH! January 23, 2023
Thankful to the maximum - today CAPRIKORN FRA HULA,
S0004764765,  a 305days 5,000lb. doe, has given us two bucks!

NEWS FLASH! January 10, 2023
The DHI sheets came today and JE FROMAGE has beat 5,000 lb in 305 days!

NEWS FLASH! January 3, 2023
FIRST BABIES ARE ON THE GROUND!

NEWS FLASH! December 22, 2022
Looking for someone to help with Baby Blizzard!
We have a nice house, separate from the house we ourselves live in,
for you to live in in the middle of 100 cute and valuable baby Saanens!
Also you get paid!.

NEWS FLASH! December 1, 2022
We had Official 2-day DHI test and JE FROMAGE (translation "I CHEESE") #751 beat them all.

NEWS FLASH! October 9, 2022
The cow tester just left and CAPRIKORN FLINT JE FROMAGE was the top milker.

NEWS FLASH! September 24, 2022
CAPRIKORN HONDO JWALA wins Frederick just now,
defeating 13, including Anne McKeever’s great show doe, PHOEBE.

NEWS FLASH! September 4, 2022
They just pulled a Check Test on us and the girls killed it!
(The drop was only from 11.3 to 10.9 and the last test was way back on July 10.

NEWS FLASH! August 7, 2022
The USDA-DHIA Genetic Evals have been released to adgagenetics.org
(click on “Production”) and we have 32 out of the top 33.

NEWS FLASH! July 4, 2022
Two ADGA judges assessed ten mature bucks here.
They both went with LOBOT #930 1ST.
LOBOT'S dam ZTARTREK is the doe we picture in our Goat magazine ads
AND was number One on the Elite List for a couple years.
And the same two judges made KEBAB 2nd of the ten.
(Scott is pleased that his homebrews beat his imports)

NEWS FLASH! July 1, 2022
Yesterday CAPRIKORN BE FUSILLI, #526, PTAFS PLUS 0.6, won the LIFETIME MILK AWARD
at the ADGA National Show. Also the Lifetime Butterfat Award.
(ADGA does not have a lifetime protein award)

NEWS FLASH! May 28, 2022
CAPRIKORN HONDO JWALA LA-91 goes grand at the annual
MDGA Memorial Day Weekend Show versus 9 others,
including KOCONUT, grand at last years MDGA Summer Show.

NEWS FLASH! May 26, 2022
On today’s DHI test, CAPRIKORN JARLS MISS STAR
beats all the four and under does with 19.3 lb.

NEWS FLASH! March 31, 2022
CAPRIKORN BE EKORIA #486 did 23.2 on official test today!!
WAIT – She’s Eight years old!!

NEWS FLASH! March 25, 2022
KASHTA, whose PTAM FAR exceeds any other Saanen,
has delivered One doa, one doe, & ONE BUCK!!!

NEWS FLASH! February 19, 2022
SG CAPRIKORN ZECRET CUMIN LA-90, joined her dam
SGCH CAPRIKORN WEALTH XTORT LA-91, who died with 32,344 lb of milk.
CUMIN made Top Ten in an amazing three CONSECUTIVE lactations,
peaking at 5142 lbs. in 305 days.
She is survived most notably by three sons, all of whom
have genes good enough to make the Elite Buck List,
and over 1,000 grandchildren and great grandchildren in commercial dairies.
For complete records click the button linked to “Our Doe Families” on the left.

NEWS FLASH! January 21, 2022
J2 KOLO #834, Scott’s 2nd favorite doe, has kidded with 1 buck and 2 does!

NEWS FLASH! October 8, 2021
The 99th percentile of the “Elite Doe List Current”
is out on adgagenetics.org and we have all but one.

NEWS FLASH! August 23, 2021
THE APPRAISER JUST PULLED OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY
Leaving us with 14 does appraising Excellent.

NEWS FLASH! August 9, 2021
The new USDA-DHIA numbers are out and HIGH BAIL is Number One
with Plus 365 milk, Minus 0.11 fat%, and minus 0.11 protein %.

NEWS FLASH! July 21, 2021
MAGISTRATE 4th at the Nationals!

NEWS FLASH! July 19, 2021
CAPRIKORN WIN MYLEX 7th at the Nationals!

NEWS FLASH! July 3, 2021
CAPRIKORN FLINT HONDURAS grand versus 13 Saanen Bucks today.

NEWS FLASH! July 3, 2021
DHI sheets came. KASHTA’s dau, DE LE FROMAGE #9205, has a shot at 4,000 as a 2-yr-old.

NEWS FLASH! July 1, 2021
EKORIA and EXTRACT finish 2nd & 3rd on today’s DHI Test.
They’re SEVEN-year-olds!

NEWS FLASH! June 12, 2021
We enter 9 and go 1st and 2nd in every class
except the single entry versus 18 milkers at the Spring Show.

NEWS FLASH! June 14, 2021
CAPRIKORN FRA HULA has completed her 305 with 5,000 pounds!!!

NEWS FLASH! January30, 2021
SG CAPRIKORN ECLIPSE HELIO DOE 4*M, #6 of the U.S. Saanens for milk/fat/protein,
our Butterfat Queen, has delivered a buck priced at $1,995.
We are using her last year’s buck, DR McCOY.

NEWS FLASH! January 27, 2021
SGCH CAPRIKORN ZEPPO ALEX 11*M LA-92 3X BIS (out of 4 shows) TOP TEN
#1 for Milk Fat Protein on the Aug 17, 2020 list, has delivered 3 bucks.

NEWS FLASH! January 25, 2021
JOY STAR #759, A 99TH percentile doe who is actually good looking,
has come through with 3 buck kids. Pick the best looking one for $1,295.

NEWS FLASH! January 21, 2021
CZTAR (pronounced kuh STAR) #248 CAME THROUGH TODAY WITH 3 BUCKS!
She is #2 for milk/fat/protein on the USDA-DHIA list for the U. S.

NEWS FLASH! January 20, 2021
LITTLE KIM #9114, a very good looking 99th percentile doe,
Has given us 2 does. Rather have had a single buck.

NEWS FLASH! January 11, 2021
LITTLE KIM #9114 has been promoted to the top percentile, 99th! And she is a looker!

NEWS FLASH! December 5, 2020
THE ELITE DOE LIST IS OUT and CUMIN is still Number One!

NEWS FLASH! October 30, 2020
HULA was sick on test day ☹, milk way down!

NEWS FLASH! September 26, 2020
HULA AS1764765 needs only 600 more pounds to make 5000 in 305days!

NEWS FLASH! September 9, 2020
The USDA Genetic Ratings are out and we have the top 8 does!

NEWS FLASH! August 19, 2020
LINE DANCER #904 of the STARGATE Family has been promoted
to the top percentile, 99th!

NEWS FLASH! August 6, 2020
Yesterday’s new Elite List:
EKORIA #486, page 29 STARGATE Family, Promoted to 99th Percentile!

NEWS FLASH! August 5, 2020
New USDA-DHIA computer run puts EXTRACT, from the XTORT Family, at #3 In the U. S!

NEWS FLASH! August 3, 2020
ARUBA #33 from the KATMANDU Family has just accumulated 30,000 pounds lifetime!

NEWS FLASH! August 3, 2020
HABANERO #6141 from the XTORT Family has made the Prelim TOP TEN LIST!

NEWS FLASH! August 3, 2020
HELIO DOE, #6165 from the STARGATE Family has made the Prelim Top Ten List!

NEWS FLASH! August 3, 2020
EZTAR #479, half sister to HELIO from the STARGATE Family
has also made the Preliminary Top Ten List!

NEWS FLASH! June 13, 2020
First show and first Grand JILL PEPPER from the XTORT Family 3rd Leg!

NEWS FLASH! June 2, 2020
SGCH BILEX Total Performer had two doe kids!! At 9 y.o.!

NEWS FLASH! March 18, 2020
We lost SGCH CAPRIKORN ZEPPO ELBA today – childbirth.
She had an LA-92 AND a 92 %ile.

NEWS FLASH! February 27, 2020
After 56 LAB SAMPLES, HILEX #6124 has 4.0% b.f. & 3.3% protein!

NEWS FLASH! February 22, 2020
We had our first test today and 10-yr-old ARUBA did 14.8 lb.!

NEWS FLASH! January 20, 2020
Lab Report - End of a Great Brood Doe- SGCH BILEX,
3x TOTAL PERFORMER at Nationals, Top Five every year, still open at 9 years old.

NEWS FLASH! January 6, 2020
CUMIN, #1 on the USDA Elite Doe List, 2 baby does!

NEWS FLASH! January 2, 2020
CZTAR #248, #2 on the Elite Doe List for U. S. Saanens,
Just burped out 3 boys!

NEWS FLASH! December 26, 2019
ARUBA #33 1505055 has completed her NINE-yr-old lactation –
lifetime is now 2669 days, 28,088 pounds!

NEWS FLASH! September 14, 2019
HALLOUMI got her third leg today!

NEWS FLASH! August 16, 2019
JILL GRAND FOR 2ND LEG & BUIS.

NEWS FLASH! August 5, 2019
The new Elite Doe List is out today and we have 25 out of the top 27 in the U.S.A.

NEWS FLASH! August 2, 2019
JILL PEPPER goes Grand and BOB vs 16.

NEWS FLASH! September 16, 2018
The Elite Doe List for August has been released and we have 14 out of the top 18.

NEWS FLASH! August 30, 2018
2 x Top Ten ILEX, dam of SGCH ALEX & SGCH BILEX
Died of old age today.

NEWS FLASH! June 30, 2018
ADGA announced that GCH CAPRIKORN UNKNOWN BILEX 10*M
Has won the TOTAL PERFORMER award.

NEWS FLASH! June 28, 2018
ADGA just announced that GCH CAPRIKORN UNKNOWN BILEX 10*M
Has won the LIFETIME MILK and FAT awards.

NEWS FLASH! June 27, 2018
SGCH CASSIOPEIA won Lifetime Milk & Fat Awards.

NEWS FLASH! April 2018
#490 EXTRACT, LA-91, beats entire herd on April test.

NEWS FLASH! April 4, 2018
ALEX, Number One on the Elite Doe List, gives us two bucks!!

NEWS FLASH! April, 2018
CTAR's son, CAPRIKORN BE KZTARR, qualified for the YSDP with 122.
Last year's winner scored 108.

NEWS FLASH! March, 2018
The Elite Doe List is out on ADGA and we have the top 8 does in the United States.

NEWS FLASH! August 7, 2017
CAPRIKORN DAVID EXTRA ALOHA was BIS today for her third leg!

NEWS FLASH! August 4, 2017
SG CAPRIKORN ZEPPO ELBA 6*M goes Grand vs. 12 milkers for her third leg!

NEWS FLASH! July 14, 2017
SGCH CAPRIKORN UNKNOWN BILEX 10*M has won Grade Total Performer!

NEWS FLASH! July 14, 2017
SGCH CAPRIKORN ZEPPO CASSIOPEIA wins SAANEN TOTAL PERFORMER

NEWS FLASH! July 13, 2017
Madison, Wisconsin: SGCH CAPRIKORN UNKNOWN BILEX 10*M
is the winner of all four Milk awards!

NEWS FLASH! July 16, 2017
Today the American Dairy Goat Assn announced that the winner of the 305 day milk awards:
SGCH CAPRIKORN ZEPPO ALEX 10*M LA-92

NEWS FLASH! June 18, 2017
ZURICH, 8 years old, RECEIVES 90 TODAY!
ROCKET’s SON SGCH COBALT RECEIVES A 91 TODAY!

NEWS FLASH! June 4, 2017
"B E" wins again and is now SGCH BULGING EYE!

NEWS FLASH! May 14, 2017
CAPRIKORN BOSS ERIDANA, #404, DROPS ANOTHER 20 POUND TEST!

NEWS FLASH! April 27, 2017
SG CAPRKORN ZECRET CUMIN 3*M has ended her 305 days with 5,142 pounds of milk!

NEWS FLASH! March 19, 2017
On March 19 we had 18 baby Saanens in one day!

NEWS FLASH! August 24, 2016
The new ELITE DOE list was released today and we have 14 out of the top 17!

NEWS FLASH! August 8, 2016
Today SG CAPRIKORN YELSON’S CHEYENNE, a 96th %tile milker,
was named BEST IN SHOW by Judge Martha Griner!

NEWS FLASH! August 7, 2016
Today the CDCB updated the Saanen Buck Ranks and
SG CAPRIKORN SNOW’S ZURICH is Number One in the U.S!

NEWS FLASH! July 9, 2016
SGCH CAPRIKORN UNKNOWN BILEX 10*M has won
ALL FOUR MILK AWARDS for Grades at the ADGA National Show!

NEWS FLASH! July 5, 2016
SGCH CAPRIKORN ZEPPO ALEX 10*M has won
the Lifetime Milk Award AND the Lifetime Butterfat Award at Nat’ls!

NEWS FLASH! July 4, 2016
Today SGCH CAPRIKORN ZEPPO CASSIOPEIA 3*M won both the 305 Milk Award
and the 305 Butterfat Award at the ADGA Nationals versus 230 Saanens.

NEWS FLASH! December 1, 2015
The CDCB has released the latest USDA ratings and ZURICH
is now the number 1 Saanen buck on the Top Buck List.

NEWS FLASH! November 21, 2015
Our buck SNAP has a higher PTAM than any
Alpine buck on the U.S. Elite Buck list.

NEWS FLASH! August 20, 2015
The Elite Buck list has today been revised and
FOUR OF THE TOP SIX ARE CAPRIKORN BUCKS

NEWS FLASH! August 15, 2015
We expect to have FOUR of this year's TOP TEN.

NEWS FLASH! August 10, 2015
The new USDA ratings were released today.
SG CAPRIKORN RENOV'S ZTARTREK 2*M
has the highest Predicted Transmitting Ability
for Saanens in the United States
...AND... CAPRIKORN SNAP ECLAIR
has the highest PTA for Experimentals.

NEWS FLASH! JULY 27, 2015
The toughest Appraiser was here today and:
SG CASSIOPIEA (see the Stargate Family) Got 91!
SGCH BILEX (see the Old Red Line Family) Got 91
PLUS SIX NEW 90s!

On the 2007 Top Ten which was published in 2008 we had the
number 1, 2 and 3 Saanen goats in the country for milk production.

We have added a Video Catalog to the website so you can see our does on the move. Click here to visit our Caprikorn Farms Youtube Channel.

We are now offering Semen from our Bucks

We recommend you use the buttons at the left to navigate around the website. Most of our goats are purchased by commercial dairies.

At this time the website does not contain a listing of all our goats. Please email or call for a complete catalogue. We will need your street address, please.

Thank you,
Alice Orzechowski & Scott Hoyman