meat-goats
Finding the Right Goat Mentor
Having a goat mentor can be a lifesaver. Getting timely answers and comparing notes with another goat keeper is a great learning method.
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Master Clipping for Goat Shows
Clipping a goat can be frustrating, confusing, and overwhelming. Learning how to clip for goat shows will highlight your animals.
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Breed Profile: Savanna Goats
Savanna goats are white South African meat goats that have adapted to the harsh environment of the African veld. They are hardy, fecund, and resilient in similar climates.
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Breed Profile: Pygmy Goats
Pygmy goats are of West African origin and are characterized by their short legs and face due to genetic dwarfism. Their sturdy bodies and hardiness confer utility in their native countries.
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Feeding Goats and Sheep 101
Feeding goats can be as diverse as their purposes. Goats – and for that matter, sheep – have many different purposes: Meat, milk, pets, therapy, commercial production, and valuable homestead livestock.
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Deer Worm in Small Ruminants
Why is there so much speculation about the cause and treatment of meningeal deer worm? Because we know so little.
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Breed Profile: Australian Cashmere Goats
Australian Cashmere goats were developed from native bush goats in Australia, providing the famously soft cashmere wool and eco-friendly land management.
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Damsels in Distress – Recognize Goat Labor Complications
In order to recognize that a pregnant doe is in distress, you should familiarize yourself with the usual goat kidding signs and the normal course of delivery.
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Battle Born Livestock: Kids Raising Boer Goat Kids
The Parson family’s Boer goat farming project has busted way beyond 4-H.
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Breed Profile: Beetal Goats
Beetal goats are a versatile, multipurpose animals native to the Punjab in India and Pakistan. They are kept in small herds by rural families and villagers. With distinctive long ears and a roman nose, they can grow rather tall.
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