Yoga With Goats
Yoga Programs: Classes every Saturday and Sunday! Hux Family Farm 1923 Shaw Rd, Durham, NC 27704 Instructors will lead you through a …
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Will Body Condition Affect Breeding Success?
As the breeding season approaches, producers should be concerned with the body condition of their breeding does. Goats should …
Goat Cheeses Win Awards at the 34th American Cheese Society Conference
The American Cheese Society (ACS), the leading organization supporting the understanding, appreciation, and promotion of farmstead, artisan and specialty cheeses produced …
Langston University Goat Archival Library
Browsing for goat information online, it is important to confine searches to reliable sources such as University and Government …
Best Management Practices for Dairy Goat Farmers
This publication was made possible through a grant from the Emerging Agricultural Markets Team of the University of Wisconsin, …
An Upcoming Biological Tool and Alternative to Commercial Dewormers
A nematode-trapping microfungus, Duddingtonia flagrans has been shown to survive and maintain its viability while passaging through the gastro-intestinal tract …
Vaccinating Kids Against Overeating Disease (Enterotoxemia) and Tetanus – A Sound and Low-Cost Disease Prevention Measure
As weaning time is approaching, producers should make sure they have a sufficient supply of enterotoxemia + tetanus to vaccinate …
Decreasing Barber Pole Populations on Grass Pastures: Is Liquid Nitrogen Fertilizer a Viable Alternative?
As it is well known, barber pole larvae show increased resistance to commercial anthelmintics drenched to small ruminant livestock, …
Situation of Dairy Goats in the World
Written in Spanish by Francisco de Asis Ruiz Morales, International Goat Association Country Representative for Spain – Tanslated into English …
Feeding Care of Newborn Kids
Ingestion of colostrum soon after birth will help kids develop a strong immune system because the ability of kids …
Goats, GPS and Cyclists : How Do They Mix ?
Australian cyclists have used “GPS art” to turn a 202km (125-mile) ride into the outline of a goat. The …
Combination of Dewormers: The Time Is Now!
Resistance to dewormers is a fact of life, and the situation has worsened greatly in recent years. Surveys indicate …
Ethnic Holidays and Meat Goat Prices
Due to additional demand, goat prices increase shortly before and during ethnic holidays. Check the Ethnic Holidays factsheet under Marketing …
Care of Small Ruminants During Winter
Winter is not over yet, temperatures are fluctuating widely and the kidding or lambing season is around the corner. …
Do You Know the Worldwide Trend of Goat Numbers?
Although referred as The Poor Man’s Cow, the worldwide number of goats has more than doubled (+109%) during the …
Is It Safe to Consume Milk From Goats Eating Poison Ivy?
From California Agriculture: Poison ivy (Toxicodendron radicans; found east of the Rocky Mountains) and similar species such as poison oak …
Regional Goat and Sheep Producer Training – A SUCCESS STORY
- Pictures by Lauren Langley, Extension Agent, Livestock and Forages, Alamance. The Regional Goat and Sheep Producer Training held on …
The NCSU Meat Goat Program & the Status of the NC Meat Goat Industry
In July 1994, The NC general Assembly approved a budget that included $200,000/year in recurring funds for the development …
2015 - Year of the Goat
The Goat (Chinese: 羊; pinyin: yáng) is the eighth sign of the 12-year cycle of animals that appear in …
Is There a Market for Goat Meat in the US? Yes, There Is!
Although the current US market picture is disjointed and confusing, there is large and an unfilled demand for goat …