Small ruminants play a crucial role in production systems, particularly in developing regions of Asia, Africa, and Latin America (1). These animals are raised primarily by poor, small-scale producers ...

Goats (Capra hircus) are one of the earliest domesticated livestock by humans. They have undergone domestication and extensive natural and artificial selection to adapt to various environments (1–3).

The ulokeros goat owes its uniqueness primarily to its curved horns, from which it derives its name—”ulos” in ancient Greek means curved, and “keros” means horn. Credit: AMNA It’s a goat with a ...

When farmers can’t afford to financially support cows, people often turn to a breed of 4 legged critters who can drive one straight to the funny farm. Goats do not require the same amount of land that ...

"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 ...

Goats that were distributed to community groups on January 28. Residents of South Sakwa Ward in Bondo, Siaya County have ventured into goat farming with improved breeds as a way of adapting to climate ...

GOAT resilience in drought conditions has become a focal point for farmers and agricultural experts at the El Nino-induced drought continues to impact livestock farming across Zimbabwe, NewsDay has ...