Episode 155For the Love of Goats Goat polio is a serious and often misunderstood condition—frequently mistaken for other ...
Meat Goat Nutrition 101 Cows, sheep, and goats are domesticated ruminants. Ruminants are an unique set of mammals who possess the ability to upcycle low quality forage into high quality meat, milk, ...
Small ruminants are a growing presence on Virginia farms, according to a recently-released national survey. The U.S. Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service’s ...
Calls for regulationA ruminant expert, Mr Tunmise Olagbaju, has lamented scarcity of West African dwarf goat for breeding, stating that barbeque (Asun) merchants are always buying the goats in bulk ...
Goats are ruminants, and like cows, they have a three-chambered foregut that helps to break down and ferment the hard-to-digest plants they consume — before that food moves to their stomach.
University of Missouri Extension’s Pearls of Production committee is hosting five online sessions for women livestock ...
The first “Pixels for Production” session is 7 p.m. March 25, and focuses on small ruminants like goats and sheep. “Without proper biosecurity measures, diseases can spread rapidly ...