A meat goat is a breed that is specially bred and raised for meat. There are four main breeds raised for meat: Boer, Spanish meat goat, Kiko and Tennessee. The Churchill County Livestock Show and Sale ...

The average weight of a buck can be 115 kg, while does are 75 kg. Their mothering instincts are very good; they don’t need any help during parturition which eases its keeping very much. It got its ...

There are over 650 registered members with the South African Boer Goat Breeders’ Association focusing on three distinct ...

Goat farming business is not a new idea for farmers to generate income. It has been existent for quite a long time. Farmers have been rearing goats since the time when human beings discovered they ...

Scientists in the country have started developing the fastest-growing meat-goat breed to improve the productivity of indigenous breeds, whose body weights are often small and grow slowly. Under the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Many will agree there can be no greater joy than raising and nurturing animals. Whether they live inside ...

The West African Dwarf goat breed from coastal West and Central Africa is the progenitor of the African Pygmy breeds in the United States, and the Dutch dwarf and pygmy goat breeds in Great Britain.

Nancy Barlass, one of a growing number of goat ranchers in Sonoma County, is the first to admit that her goat meat isn?t exactly an easy sell. ?I?ve donated it to barbecues,? she said. ?Everybody ...

But it’s not farmers behind this surprising fact. Rather, with more than 2.6 million roaming in remote regions of the continent, about 90 per cent of Australia’s caprine meat exports come from feral ...

In July 2025, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko went on a working trip to Mogilev District where he toured a goat ...

Each year, sheep and goat farmers around the world lose an estimated US $10 billion due to gastrointestinal parasites that infect their animals, leading to loss of weight and wools and even death – a ...