If goats are in short supply in your area, you might consider raising breeding stock to sell to other goat farmers. Before deciding to breed goats for sale, consider all the possible goals for your ...

Designing a breeding programme for goats and sheep is akin to laying the foundation of a building. Just as a strong foundation ensures a structure's stability, functionality, and longevity, a ...

The process of domestication has largely eliminated the seasonal breeding cycle in many types of livestock, but most goats and sheep are still attuned to this ancient rhythm. The shorter days at the ...

The breed standards for the Boer goat, the White Savanah and the Kalahari Red are basically the same for body conformation and differ mainly regarding the colour of the coat and pigmentation. Goat ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has ordered a comprehensive review of a goat breeding program launched under the Duterte administration that was “chronically underfunded.” Agriculture Secretary ...

The most frequently asked question that people ask me about goats is, “What is the difference in each breed’s milk taste, and how much milk do they average.” And that is always one of the hardest ...

Chinese scientists claim they’ve successfully cloned two Tibetan goats on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. The team hopes to start a program that will strengthen the herds of farmers for a plateau-hardy ...