Storey's guide to raising meat goats : managing, breeding, marketing

A reference on raising, caring for, and marketing meat goats. It gives caprine producers the information they need to start a meat-goat business or expand their operation

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sayer, Maggie (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: North Adams, Massachusetts : Storey Publication , c2010
Edition:2nd ed
Series:Storey's guide to raising series
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Online Access:Table of contents only
Publisher description

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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 300-312) and index 
505 0 |a 1. Why meat goats? -- 2. Before you begin -- 3. Which breed? -- 4. Where (and where not) to buy goats -- 5. Selecting breeding stock -- 6. Think like a goat -- 7. Goats on the go -- 8. Meat goat housing and facilities -- 9. Feeding meat goats -- 10. Keeping goats healthy (and what to do when they aren't) -- 11. Parasites 101 -- 12. Livestock guardians -- 13. Breeding meat goats -- 14. Marketing meat goats -- 15. Promoting your goat business 
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650 0 |a Goats   |z United States 
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