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An ideal introduction to goats and goat keeping from a highly experienced goat keeper and smallholder. This well illustrated book is full of usful and practical information. Coverage includes dairy, fibre, meat, and pet goats, with details of breeds, housing, feeding and breeding as well as showing and producing a range of dairy products.
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First published in 1957, this book reflects the increased interest in goats and their agricultural potential. This edition brings the original text up-to-date, including new EC regulations and government Codes of Practice, the production of home-grown cashmere and mohair, as well as the new natural fibre, cashgora, obtained from cross-bred goats. Information on the formation of new societies for breeders and farmers of specialist breeds, the expansion of knowledge of nutritional needs of goats, and the increase in the number of large herds with the resulting availability of goat dairy produce in supermarkets is also included.
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This booklet came into being many years ago at the request of new members of the Sussex Goat Club to whose questions some of the more experienced members did their best to provide answers. Partially intended for those who intend to keep dairy goats.
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A complete guide to commercial goat farming, linking theory to practical work. Topics covered include, housing and fencing, feed, and nutrition, breeding, kid rearing, health and disease, milking and meat products, and fibre production.
Product Ref: BV137
This 20 minute video produced by the Pygmy Goat Club covers basic housing, feeding, and general care of pygmy goats kept as pets, and shows how pygmy goatkeeping can be enjoyed by all members of the family. A must for all those interested in keeping pygmy’s
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Covers over 520 breeds and types of goat. Entries are arranged by country of origin and range from the sophisticated European and North American dairy breeds to specialised South African meat breeds
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A complete guide to keeping goats, including housing, feeding and breeding, rearing young, milking, dairy produce and by-products and showing. Information on breeds and how to get started. Veterinary section by John Matthews. Previously published by Farming Press.
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This introduction to keeping pygmy's covers essentail guidelines, and is backed by the Pygmy Club of Great Britain. Very good book if you are thinking about getting pygmys.
