Adults weigh between 30 and 90 pounds. This breed makes a great pet with a lovable, curious personality. However, farmers sometimes raise them for their meat. They also make good dairy goats. In spite ...

KAMPALA - In recent years, goat farming has quickly transformed from a niche agricultural venture to a booming commercial industry, offering farmers a lucrative opportunity to diversify their income.

Episode 148For the Love of Goats The answer to, “When can I start milking my doe?” is not as simple as listing the specific ...

Discussion: This study suggests that specific genetic markers and rumen microbial traits could be used to identify high-efficient individuals in Egyptian goat breeds, and improving breeding strategies ...

the breed is also capable of producing milk, making it a dual-purpose asset for farmers. With this recognition, the breed is set to benefit from focused conservation and development efforts, opening ...

James Dykstra asked Justin Kover his plans for his 40-dairy-goat herd. Korver responded that someday he and his wife Brittany ...

As Kenya moves toward modernizing its agricultural sector, AI technology in goat farming is expected to be a game-changer. By ...

Kids rely solely on their mother’s milk for the first weeks of life before transitioning to grasses and forbs. By the time they’re four months old, they’re sexually mature and ready to make more baby ...

Their wild ancestor, the gasang, is closely linked to today’s ibex. Goats are bred for their meat, milk, leather, and even their fur, all around the world. There are around 300 different breeds of ...

The biochemical profile results were consistent with the international literature for goats. All analytes except ALB and β-HBA showed racial differences (Table 3). The three milk variables registered ...

A livestock farm in Sharjah recently welcomed 370 goats from Cyprus as part of a project aimed at boosting the genetic quality of local breeds while contributing to the emirate's sustainable food ...