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
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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North Adams, Massachusetts :
Storey Publication ,
c2010
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| Edition: | 2nd ed |
| Series: | Storey's guide to raising series
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only Publisher description |
Table of Contents:
- 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