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Goat Journal Digital Issue 2
March 15, 2025 · ·

Goat Journal March 15, 2025: Goat Personalities, Weather Impacted Forages, Toxic Plants Part 1, Goat Glam, Tails from the Trails, and much more!

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Goat Journal Digital Issue 1
March 1, 2025 · ·

Goat Journal March 1, 2025: Polioencephalomalacia in Goats, Goat Identification Required by Law, Best Way to Raise Goats, Kidding War Stories and When to Intervene During Kidding, and much more!

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Goat Journal Winter 2024
November 14, 2024 · ·

Goat Journal Winter 2024: Drying off a Dairy Doe the Right Way; Protect Your Goats and Yourself From Toxoplasmosis; Beyond the Productive Years: What to Do With Aged Goats; Understanding the ADGA Scorecard; and much more! PLUS: Why are National Forests Being Closed to Goats?

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Goat Journal Fall 2024
August 8, 2024 · ·

Goat Journal Fall 2024: How to Select the Best Buck; Hay: A Surprising Source of Acidosis; Can Poultry Prevent Meningeal Worms?; Goat Meat: A Responsible Side Effect of Breeding; and much more! PLUS: WWI Veteran Sergeant Bill, the Goat

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Goat Journal Summer 2024
May 9, 2024 · ·

Goat Journal Summer 2024: Get the Bite on Mosquito-Borne Diseases; Too Hot to Handle? Humid or Arid, We’ll Help you beat the Heat; Understanding Lungworms so Your Goats Breathe Easy; How to Draw Blood; and much more! PLUS: Raising Goats on Homemade Powdered Milk

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Goat Journal Spring 2024
February 1, 2024 · ·

Goat Journal Spring 2024: Mineral Buffets: Beneficial or Dangerous?; A Clean Kidding Area Avoids Disease; How to Check Ligaments: Is Your Doe Ready to Kid?; Rattlesnake Bites: Facts, Myths, and What to Do; and much more! PLUS: Does Goat Milk Have Lactose

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Goat Journal January/February 2024
November 29, 2023 · ·

Goat Journal January/February 2024: Toltrazuril, Is it Worth the Risk?; Swelling Disease in Angora Goats; Tips for Bringing Home a New Milk Goat; Goat Butter and Sweet Chévre Croissants; and much more! PLUS: Goat Photo Shoots

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Goat Journal November/December 2023
October 3, 2023 · ·

Goat Journal November/December 2023: Prep for the Coldest Weather; Cache Valley Virus; Common Facial Swellings; Assessing Milk Production in Nigerian Dwarf Goats; and much more! PLUS: Milk Safety, From Goat to Glass

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Goat Journal September/October 2023
August 7, 2023 · ·

Goat Journal September/October 2023: Pneumonia in Goats; Flystrike: Mitigation and Treatment; Cryptorchidism; Preparing Goats for Fall and Winter; and much more! PLUS: The Pros and Cons of Agritourism

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Goat Journal July/August 2023
May 22, 2023 · ·

Goat Journal July/August 2023: How Climate Affects Fertility; Goats and Water Consumption; Tips For Downsizing the Dairy Herd; What to Do About Displaced Abomasums; and much more! PLUS: Benefits of Multispecies Grazing

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