goat breeding
Livestock Record Keeping
September 1, 2023 · Goat Journal Contributor · Ownership
Livestock record keeping is a fundamental component of every goat breeding program. Learn what you need to keep track of to be successful.
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10 Tips for a Successful Goat Ultrasound
For easier and more accurate results, have the goat fast 12 hours from food and 4 hours from water prior to the ultrasound.
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Superfetation in Goats
There are many biological processes that occur to prevent the possibility of superfetation, but we all know that nature isn’t perfect.
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Artificial Insemination Breeding: Finding Success in a Straw
September 3, 2021 · Goat Journal Contributor · Health
Perhaps the most obvious reason for A.I. is to eliminate keeping a live buck on the premises. Even if you’re only breeding a few each year, A.I. can easily be the cheaper, more time-efficient option. Another big bonus is the opportunity to utilize the genetics of very elite bucks, particularly those in herds you would otherwise be unable to access.
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