This is our 5th and last installment on the sharing of experiences in the breeding of outstanding dairy goats. Most of what I practice now in the breeding of my dairy goats I learned from the breeding of gamefowls. When a rooster and a hen, or in the case of dairy goats, produce outstanding offspring, you have [...]
Raising goats in the Philippines for meat does not need to be a very painful or expensive process… if you know how — that is. Although goat meat farming can entail a lot of your time, the profits from this venture are indeed noteworthy. In order to successfully launch your goat farm, here are a [...]
Posted on December 16th, 2009 in Husbandry
by Susan SchoenianArea Agent, Sheep and GoatsWestern Maryland Research & Education Center MarylandCooperative Extension There’s a lot of hoopla surrounding meat goats. The South African Boer goat has almost single-handedly transformed the “lowly” meat goat industry into a force to be reckoned with. It’s now fashionable to raise goats, especially if they have red heads. [...]
