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Breeding Resistance to Scrapie in Goats
Scrapie in goats is a deadly disease, but scientists have found naturally occurring alleles in the prion gene that offer resistance. You may already have these genetics in your herd.
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Breed Profile: Argentine Criollo Goat
Argentine Criollo goats are hardy native breeds adapted to variable harsh conditions in northern and central Argentina and vital to rural economies.
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Breed Profile: Mongolian Cashmere Goat
The Mongolian Cashmere Goat produces a valuable fine fiber, which provides a rural economy in a tough environment. Pastoralists face the challenge of sustainable farming in a degraded and changing ecology.
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Goat Bloat: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
Goat bloat is a serious disorder that requires urgent action to avoid death. Learn symptoms, treatment, and prevention.
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How Big Do Goats Get?
Baby goats, those adorable bundles of fuzzy playfulness, can steal your heart. But what happens when that cute bouncy kid grows up?
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Making Goat Sausage: Recipes From the Farm
A basic goat sausage recipe is simple enough but there are so many ways to make the different kinds it becomes an art.
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Greek Summer Pizza
Need a light dinner full of fresh flavor? This easy and delicious Greek Summer Pizza recipe is a great way to use garden abundance!
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Barn Buddies
Companionship in life is as essential as the air we breathe. Companion animals have a calming effect on other stressed or nervous animals.
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Goat Stress in Your Life?
With the therapeutic benefits of goats gaining popularity, it is essential to examine how goats help with stress management.
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Lobbying for Urban Goats? Here are some tips!
Add to Favorites By Aliya Hall Although there are many cities where it has become legal to own goats under specific requirements, this wasn’t always the case. The right to …
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