Author: Susan BasquinPublisher: J. N. Townsend Publishing
ISBN: 9781880158289
Category : Angora goat
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The story of a solitary life on an island Angora goat farm.
Goat Song
Author: Susan BasquinPublisher: J. N. Townsend Publishing
ISBN: 9781880158289
Category : Angora goat
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The story of a solitary life on an island Angora goat farm.
Raising Goats For Dummies
Author: Cheryl K. SmithPublisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0470633808
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
Learn to raise goats and start reaping the benefits of owning these fun and useful animals Raising goats is a major part of human life (and survival) around the world. The movement has increased in popularity in recent years as consumers embrace a more sustainable lifestyle, reject commercialism, move to organic food options, and raise concerns about industrial agriculture practices. Raising Goats For Dummies provides you with an introduction to all aspects of owning, caring for, and the day-to-day benefits of raising goats. Breaks down the complicated process of choosing and purchasing the right goat breed to meet your needs and getting facilities for your goat set up. Provides in-depth information on proper grooming, handling, feeding, and milking Covers the basics of goat health and nutrition Offers tips and advice for using your goat to produce milk, meat, fiber, and more You'll quickly understand what makes these useful and delightful creatures so popular and gain the knowledge and skills to properly care for and utilize their many offerings with help from Raising Goats For Dummies.
Practical Angora Goat Raising
Author: C. BaileyPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781530784530
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
This special re-print edition of Charles Bailey's book "Practical Angora Goat Raising" contains all the information a person needs to master the basics of raising Angora Goats for mohair and other uses. Written in 1905, this basic primer contains hard to find information on how to get started in raising this fascinating goat breed. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.
The Angora Goat
Author: George Pugh WilliamsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Goats of the World
Author: Valerie PorterPublisher: Farming Press Limited
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Here, Valerie Porter takes a look at the world's goats. Over 350 breeds and types are covered, with an explanation of the characteristics and history of each breed, and an examination of the goat's place in the world.
Goat School
Author: Janice SpauldingPublisher: Down East Books
ISBN: 0892729597
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
Getting your goat has never been easier. This book is part manual part cookbook, perfect for homesteaders or families looking to own goats for fun or function. It's also a perfect how-to guide for starting a small goat-based business. Packed with insider information on everything from breeding to milking, courtesy of the operators of the only goat school in the country, this book also features more than 100 recipes using goat milk, meat, and cheese.
The Angora Goat
Author: George Fayette ThompsonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Angora goat
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Natural Goat Care
Author: Pat ColebyPublisher:
ISBN: 9780911311662
Category : Goats
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Goats thrive on fully organic natural care. As natural browsers, they have higher mineral requirements than other domestic animals, so diet is a critical element to maintaining optimal livestock health. In Natural Goat Care, consultant Pat Coleby shows how to solve health problems both with natural herbs and medicines and the ultimate cure, bringing the soil into healthy balance. Topics include: correct housing and farming methods; choosing the right livestock; diagnosing health problems; nutritional requirements and feeding practices; vitamins and herbal, homeopathic and natural remedies; psychological needs of goats; breeds and breeding techniques.
Beautiful Goats
Author: Felicity StockwellPublisher: Ivy Press
ISBN: 1782409424
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
If you’ve never thought of goats as supermodels, the glamorous caprines on these pages will soon change your mind. Each professionally-photographed portrait in this book features alongside a full description of the breed, its origins, current uses, and geographical spread. A succinct introduction looks at the history of the goat as a provider of skinsmeat, and dairy—and at its increasing modern role as pet and companion, too—while a section of reportage at the back of the book shows the behind-the-scenes story of the goats who modelled for this book. From the svelte lines and sophisticated, marbled coat of the Anglo Nubian and the neat stripes of the rare Bagot to the sweet ’n’ furry little pygmy goats, Beautiful Goats is the perfect gift for goat-lovers that will have you yearning to start your own real-life collection.
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