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Book Raising Goats For Dummies

Download or read book Raising Goats For Dummies written by Cheryl K. Smith and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-01-28 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Book How to Raise Pygmy Goats for Beginners

Download or read book How to Raise Pygmy Goats for Beginners written by Jasper Mark S I and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-04-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you're new to farming or just curious, this guide has everything you need to know about taking care of these small, fun-loving animals.In "How To Raise Pygmy Goats For Beginners: A Comprehensive Guide To Starting Your Own Successful Goat Farming," you'll learn: -How to pick the right Pygmy Goat for you-How to make a safe and comfy home for them-Identifying and treating common sicknessYou'll also find out about: -What to feed them and when-How to groom them, including brushing their fur and taking care of their hooves-Keeping them healthy, from giving them shots to keeping away bugsTaking care of Pygmy Goats is not just about food and shelter. You'll also learn how to: -Keep them happy by spending time with them and playing games-Build a strong bond with your goats"How To Raise Pygmy Goats For Beginners: A Comprehensive Guide To Starting Your Own Successful Goat Farming" is the perfect book for anyone who wants to take care of these adorable animals. Whether you want a small farm or just a fun pet, this guide will help you make a great home for your Pygmy Goats, so they can make you smile for years to come.

Book Pygmy Goat As Pet

    Book Details:
  • Author : Dr Frederick Wooten
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2021-07-17
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 28 pages

Download or read book Pygmy Goat As Pet written by Dr Frederick Wooten and published by . This book was released on 2021-07-17 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everything you need to know about Pygmy Goats as pets. This book is a must have guide for anybody passionate about Pygmy Goats, Mini Goats or Dwarf Goats. Facts and information. Raising, breeding, keeping, milking, food, care, health and where to buy all included. The book is written in an easy to read and understandable style. In a straight forward, no nonsense fashion, Elliott Lang covers all aspects of keeping Pygmy Goats. The book is full of sound advice and answers to your questions.Thinking of becoming a goat owner? This all-encompassing beginners guide will be of great help in your efforts to raise healthy and happy goats! Whether you have your mind set on becoming more self-reliant, a homesteader, or want to raise goats just for the fun of it - you have to know where to start from. However, with more than 200 goat breeds, you probably don't even know what breed to choose. Are you questioning yourself: Can I have goats? How many goats should I get? Will raising goats take too much of my time? Which breed should I choose according to my needs?

Book Raising Goats for Beginners

Download or read book Raising Goats for Beginners written by David Pressley and published by . This book was released on 2021-04-05 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Raising goats is synonymous with raising funds. If you want to be financially independent, you can embark on goat farming as a business venture. Your goats can be a source of meat and milk for consumers. Also, it can be a source of hides and skin for leather production industries.In this book, you will learn how to raise goats and the economic impact of your activities on the society. Then, you will start breeding goats easily and selling meat, milk, and cheese, including fiber with high returns on your investments. Other things to learn in this book include: Different Kinds of Goats for Breeding, their Origins, and Characteristics Spanish Goats Kikos Goats Angoras Alpine Goats Crossbred Goats Percentage Goats Nigerian Dwarf Goats Boer Goats American Pygmy Goats Dairy Goats Saanen Goats Tennessee Meat Goats Myotonics Goats Anglo-Nubian Goats Cashmere Goats How to Care for your Goats Disbudding a Goat's Kid How to Poll Goats Trimming the Hooves of a Goat How to Bottle-feed Kids How to Dam-Raise Kids How to Manage Abortions in your Goats Which Grasses are Poisonous to Goats? Using Salt Blocks for Goats Reviving a Dying Kid Goat Vaccinating your Goats How to Raise Goats for Milk Production Different Goats for Milk Production How to Get Milk from the Goats What is the Quantity of Milk to get from your Goats? How to Test the Milk you Produced How much can you Sell a Quart of Goats Milk? Which Dairy Products are made with Goat's Milk? How to Raise Goats for Hide and Leather The Kinds of Goats Suitable for Producing Hide and Leather How to get Hide from Goats What is the Quantity of Hide to get from Goats? What are the Uses of Hides and Skin from Goats? How to Raise Goats for Money Consider their Basic Needs Making Money by Selling Goat's Milk Making Money by Selling the Hide and Skin of Goats How to Make Money Selling Goat's Meat What is the Average Annual Revenue of a Goat Farmer? How to Raise Goats for Meat What is the Duration of Breeding Goats for Meat? What is an Estimated Cost of Breeding Goats for Meat? The Best Goats for Meat Production Consulting a Veterinarian for Goats What Age Can You Kill a Goat for Meat? How to Manage Destructive Goats Requirements for Raising Goats How much Cash is Required to Get Started Prepare a Shelter for Them Build Fence for Security Get their Feeding Equipment Watering Equipment Purchase their Feeds Get First Aid Equipment Ensure your Backyard has Enough Pasture Signs and Symptoms of a Goat's Illness Reasons to Visit a Veterinarian How to Raise Goats in your Backyard The Amount of Money Needed to Start from your Yard How Much Space is Needed for Raising Goats How many Goats Can you Start with? Are there Risks for Locking up Goats at Night? What Kind of Environment do Goats Dislike? Registering your Goats' Business How Much Does it Cost to Register a Goat? Where can you Register your Goats? How to Market your Goats And many more...... This is just a few of what is contained in this book and you can Download FREE with Kindle UnlimitedSo what are you waiting for? Scroll up and Click the Orange - BUY NOW WITH 1-CLICK BUTTON- on the top right corner and Download Now!!! You won't regret you did See you inside!!!

Book Raising Goats for Beginners

Download or read book Raising Goats for Beginners written by David Pressley and published by . This book was released on 2021-04-05 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Raising goats is synonymous with raising funds. If you want to be financially independent, you can embark on goat farming as a business venture. Your goats can be a source of meat and milk for consumers. Also, it can be a source of hides and skin for leather production industries.In this book, you will learn how to raise goats and the economic impact of your activities on the society. Then, you will start breeding goats easily and selling meat, milk, and cheese, including fiber with high returns on your investments. Other things to learn in this book include: Different Kinds of Goats for Breeding, their Origins, and Characteristics Spanish Goats Kikos Goats Angoras Alpine Goats Crossbred Goats Percentage Goats Nigerian Dwarf Goats Boer Goats American Pygmy Goats Dairy Goats Saanen Goats Tennessee Meat Goats Myotonics Goats Anglo-Nubian Goats Cashmere Goats How to Care for your Goats Disbudding a Goat's Kid How to Poll Goats Trimming the Hooves of a Goat How to Bottle-feed Kids How to Dam-Raise Kids How to Manage Abortions in your Goats Which Grasses are Poisonous to Goats? Using Salt Blocks for Goats Reviving a Dying Kid Goat Vaccinating your Goats How to Raise Goats for Milk Production Different Goats for Milk Production How to Get Milk from the Goats What is the Quantity of Milk to get from your Goats? How to Test the Milk you Produced How much can you Sell a Quart of Goats Milk? Which Dairy Products are made with Goat's Milk? How to Raise Goats for Hide and Leather The Kinds of Goats Suitable for Producing Hide and Leather How to get Hide from Goats What is the Quantity of Hide to get from Goats? What are the Uses of Hides and Skin from Goats? How to Raise Goats for Money Consider their Basic Needs Making Money by Selling Goat's Milk Making Money by Selling the Hide and Skin of Goats How to Make Money Selling Goat's Meat What is the Average Annual Revenue of a Goat Farmer? How to Raise Goats for Meat What is the Duration of Breeding Goats for Meat? What is an Estimated Cost of Breeding Goats for Meat? The Best Goats for Meat Production Consulting a Veterinarian for Goats What Age Can You Kill a Goat for Meat? How to Manage Destructive Goats Requirements for Raising Goats How much Cash is Required to Get Started Prepare a Shelter for Them Build Fence for Security Get their Feeding Equipment Watering Equipment Purchase their Feeds Get First Aid Equipment Ensure your Backyard has Enough Pasture Signs and Symptoms of a Goat's Illness Reasons to Visit a Veterinarian How to Raise Goats in your Backyard The Amount of Money Needed to Start from your Yard How Much Space is Needed for Raising Goats How many Goats Can you Start with? Are there Risks for Locking up Goats at Night? What Kind of Environment do Goats Dislike? Registering your Goats' Business How Much Does it Cost to Register a Goat? Where can you Register your Goats? How to Market your Goats And many more...... This is just a few of what is contained in this book and you can Download FREE with Kindle UnlimitedSo what are you waiting for? Scroll up and Click the Orange - BUY NOW WITH 1-CLICK BUTTON- on the top right corner and Download Now!!! You won't regret you did See you inside!!!

Book Mini Goats

Download or read book Mini Goats written by Sue Weaver and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2016-02-02 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You don't have to find a farm to find a goat these days. Goats have become popular on hobby farms and even in suburban backyards for fleece, for milk, and just as pets. Goats are known for their easy-keeping qualities and delightful personalities, and what's easier to keep than a goat? A miniature goat! Including Pygmy Goats, Nigerian Dwarfs, Mini-Myotonics, Miniature Silky Fainting Goats, Miniature Dairy Goats, Pygoras, and Nigoras, mini goats have all of the traits that fanciers love about full-sized goat breeds in a compact size. City dwellers can even enjoy the companionship of a miniature goat;or two! In The Mini Goat Guide, experienced goat keeper and author Sue Weaver brings readers the most comprehensive and current information about selecting and caring for miniature goats.Inside The Mini-Goat Guide:The miniature goat breeds and their myriad sizes, shapes, coat types, and colors Preparing for mini goat ownership and selecting the right goats for you The miniature goat's behavior, temperament, social nature, and body languageHow to feed, house, exercise, groom, and provide proper health care for your mini goats Breeding goats and raising kidsSpecial considerations for owning dairy goats

Book Pygmy Goats for Novices

    Book Details:
  • Author : Phoebe Feron
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2020-08-09
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 42 pages

Download or read book Pygmy Goats for Novices written by Phoebe Feron and published by . This book was released on 2020-08-09 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: African Pygmy goats are small in size, averaging 15 to 20 inches tall (38.1 to 50.8 centimeters) at the shoulder. Females weigh about 23 to 34 kilograms, (35 to 50 pounds) and males about 27 to 39 kg (40 to 60 pounds). Their color can range from light/white caramel, medium caramel, dark caramel, dark red caramel, silver or light grey agouti, medium grey agouti, dark grey agouti, black with frosted points, solid black and brown agouti. They provide small amounts of high quality milk but are considered a meat goat. The pygmy is small, cobby and compact and is not fine-boned like the dairy breeds or Nigerian Dwarfs Pygmies are bred to be "cobby" and heavy boned.Breed characteristics of the Pygmy include a full coat of straight, medium-long hair which varies in density with seasons and climates. On females, beards may be nonexistent, sparse or trimmed. On adult males, abundant hair growth is desirable; the beard should be full, long and flowing, the copious mane draping cape-like across the shoulders.This beginners guide provides vital information on the origin, physical attributes, how to buy, temperament, health problems, feeding, and socialization of this wonderful petsGet your copy today by scrolling up and clicking Buy Now to get your copy today

Book Raising Goats for Beginners

Download or read book Raising Goats for Beginners written by Zelene Ward and published by Zelene Ward. This book was released on 2021-06-01 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you currently having cold feet about starting a goat production business because you feel handicapped about the knowledge you have or from the narratives you have absorbed over the years? Or perhaps you have no clue how or where to start from? Then this book is for you... Goat farming is well embraced in the market world and the industry keeps growing and evolving every day, in all parts of the world. Goats are loved and raised for diverse purposes such as for milk and meat production, and as pets among others. While goats are lovely herds to have on the farm, as a goat breeder, you must be well-grounded and informed with the latest information, knowledge, and development in the goat industry to raise a healthy and happy herd else you will soon find yourself struggling and losing interest in this booming industry. Embedded in the pages of this book are nuggets that every goat breeder should know. The words are beautifully crafted, easy to read and understand, even if you are a novice in raising goats, thus, this is a must-have and a must-read. In this book, Raising Goats for Beginners, you'll find virtually all the information you need to raise healthy and happy goats for milk and meat purposes. Below is a snippet of what you stand to gain from this book: · The popular goat breeds for milk and meat production and how to choose the right goat breed. · The criteria to look out for before buying your goat. · How to adhere to good farm management practices, such as housing and protecting your goat, and cleaning your goat shelter among others. · What to feed and not to feed your goats with · Goat breeding procedure and how to nurture and care for newborn goat kids · Goat milking and safe storage procedures · An understanding of the behaviors associated with your goats and how they interact with each other · Harvesting your goats for meat production including criteria for proper marketing and profit-making And lots more! Raising goats for beginners has unveiled the deep secrets to raising goats in the most simple, yet excellent way. And now is the time to embark on the journey of raising healthy and happy goats. To get started right away, simply get a copy of this book RIGHT NOW

Book Raising Goats For Dummies

Download or read book Raising Goats For Dummies written by Cheryl K. Smith and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2021-02-11 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No buts: discover the addictive joy of raising goats Goats are amazing, multi-talented creatures that have been domesticated for over 10,000 years. As well as being a source of food, clothes, and milk, they're wonderful companions: cute, intelligent, and playful—and often as friendly and attentive as dogs. In addition, they make endearing noises and—according to ancient Ethiopian legend—discovered coffee. So what's holding you back? The new edition of Raising Goats For Dummies rebuts all your excuses, and shows you why having one—or, actually, a few—of these companionable ruminants (cud-chewing animals) in your life will bring you great joy, and, if you choose, unbeatable homemade milk and cheese—and possibly a cozy new sweater. A happy goat aficionado since 1998, Cheryl K. Smith takes you from the grassroots of raising your goat—choosing and buying the breed you want, building and maintaining goat-friendly housing—to more elevated terrain, including how to build your own milk stand, participate in online goat shows (it’s a thing!), and even monetize your goat. You'll also learn the fundamentals of proper care to make sure your goats are fed, kept healthy, and bred in ways that ensure they have the happiest life you can provide. Study the history and breeds of goat, like the Nigerian Dwarf or Pygmy Live sustainably from and even profit from your goat Identify and alleviate common ailments Have fun raising the kids! Whether you're researching buying a goat or learning on the hoof about the ones you have, this book has everything you need to see why getting your goat will bring years and years of joy.

Book Pygmy Goats As Pet

    Book Details:
  • Author : Daniel Mosley
  • Publisher : Independently Published
  • Release : 2019-04-26
  • ISBN : 9781095901878
  • Pages : 36 pages

Download or read book Pygmy Goats As Pet written by Daniel Mosley and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-04-26 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: here is it! Comprehensive Owner's Manual On How To Raise Pygmy Goats, Care, Training And Lots More This wonderful book by Daniel Mosley is everything you need to know about Pygmy Goats as pets. This book is a must have guide for anybody passionate about Pygmy Goats, Mini Goats or Dwarf Goats. Facts and information. Raising, breeding, keeping, milking, food, care, health and where to buy all included.Domestic goats have always been a crucial cattle of human beings. They are tamed, fed, and milked before being finally sold as meat. One such variety of goats, native to West African countries like Nigeria, are Pygmy Goats. They are known to be smart and pet-able. These Pygmy Goats are quickly changing the perception of Goats as pet. Their destiny as meat is defied by these cute Pygmy Goats who are unique and adorable as pets. The trend, however, is restricted to only few parts of the globe. It wouldn't be long till the world realize the true potential of considering these Pygmies as pets. Their milk is nutritional and can also be used to extract Goat Cheese. Pygmies are popular for their height which remains constant throughout their lives. One of the main reasons for their increased demand as pets is their smart and friendly nature along with their small size. They enjoy the company of other pygmies. That brings us to one of the basic rules of raising pets, Keep them happy. The company of other animals like horses, cows, pigs etc can also bring out a positive change in their response. Goats can be a perfect member of farm family.

Book Raising Goats for Beginners

Download or read book Raising Goats for Beginners written by Max Barnes and published by . This book was released on 2021-10-12 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover how raising your own goats can be a fun and profitable endeavor Goats are one of the most versatile animals you can own and they are perfect for dairy, meat and fiber, whether you're looking to become more self-sufficient or make some money on the side. While raising goats sounds like fun, most people who want to start their own herd simply don't know where to start. You're probably asking yourself: Can I have goats? What breed is best for my needs? How many goats should I get? Is raising goats difficult? What do I need to raise healthy goats? Raising Goats for Beginners is a comprehensive, practical guide that not only answers these questions, but covers everything you need to know in order to raise healthy goats. This book can help you get the most out of your herd with step-by-step instructions and useful tips for beginners. You will learn all the dos and don'ts of starting and maintaining a healthy goat herd. Here's what you'll discover in Raising Goats for Beginners: How to pick the best goat breed for your needs How to evaluate and purchase your goats How to build shelter and fencing for your herd How to feed your goats How to keep your goats healthy How to breed goats and birth kids How to harvest milk, meat and fiber Recipes with goat milk and meat And much more Raising your own goats may have seen out of reach for many reasons; however, I'm here to tell you it's not as difficult as it seems. I used to visit my grandma on her farm when I was a kid, and that's where I first encountered these smart hearty animals. I've kept a homestead of my own my whole life, and I've encountered my fair share of difficulties running a backyard homestead and raising goats. When I first started, I thought it would take years to learn all the ins and outs. In fact, it did. That's why I'm sharing all of that knowledge with you today in one convenient place. With this book you can save yourself time and energy by following all of the tips, tricks and advice you'll find within. Gain meaningful knowledge in the step-by-step, easy-to-follow chapters by using this book as a reference for any of the obstacles you might find yourself facing along the way. Join thousands of others who have taken the leap to a more sustainable and enjoyable life by raising their own goats and enjoying all the benefits that come from having your own herd! Click the "Add to Cart" button now to take advantage of raising your own goats.

Book Raising Goats the Easy Way for Beginners

Download or read book Raising Goats the Easy Way for Beginners written by Mikenis and published by . This book was released on 2019-09-30 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ===Buy the Paperback Version of this Book and Get the Kindle eBook Version included for FREE=== It is easy to raise goats and make quick money. This book, "Raising Goats the Easy Way for Beginners" helps you understand everything you need to know about buying and raising goats and caring for them. Do you know anything simpler than raising goats? Yes, selling them because 75 percent of the people of the world eat goat meat and more than half drink goat milk (especially those with an allergy to cow's milk). You can sell goat kids almost as fast as they are born. If you have any doubts about how to do all this, read this book. It begins with the type of goat to buy and tells you all about caring for them and feeding them. Keep this book beside you and step into the world of profit and big money. Kws: goats, raising goats for dummies, goat care, goat book, live goats for sale, goat farm, goats for dummies, pygmy goat book, raising goats, goat husbandry

Book Pygmy Goat Raising Handbook

Download or read book Pygmy Goat Raising Handbook written by Jake Cole and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-02-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey into the world of Pygmy goat farming? Look no further than "Pygmy Goat Raising Handbook," your comprehensive guide to raising, caring for, and breeding these delightful miniature goats. Whether you're a beginner looking to start your own small farm or an experienced goat enthusiast seeking to enhance your husbandry skills, this handbook offers invaluable insights, practical advice, and expert tips to help you succeed in Pygmy goat raising. Inside this essential handbook, you'll discover: Basics of Pygmy Goat Care: Learn everything you need to know about housing, feeding, and handling Pygmy goats to ensure their health, happiness, and well-being. Breeding and Reproduction: Explore the intricacies of Pygmy goat breeding, pregnancy care, and kidding management to maximize reproductive success and offspring quality. Health and Veterinary Care: Gain insights into common health issues, preventive care measures, and veterinary treatments to keep your Pygmy goats healthy and thriving. Training and Socialization: Discover effective training techniques, socialization strategies, and behavioral management practices to nurture well-behaved and sociable Pygmy goats. Sustainable Practices: Embrace sustainable farming principles, environmental stewardship, and ethical practices to promote the long-term viability and resilience of your Pygmy goat farming operation. Packed with practical guidance, step-by-step instructions, and real-world examples, "Pygmy Goat Raising Handbook" is your go-to resource for mastering the art and science of Pygmy goat husbandry. Whether you're dreaming of starting your own Pygmy goat herd, participating in goat shows, or simply enjoying the companionship of these charming animals, this handbook equips you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to embark on a successful and fulfilling journey in Pygmy goat raising. Don't miss out on this essential guidebook for Pygmy goat enthusiasts. Get your copy of "Pygmy Goat Raising Handbook" today and unlock the secrets to raising happy, healthy, and thriving Pygmy goats.

Book How to Raise Goats

Download or read book How to Raise Goats written by Carol Amundson and published by Voyageur Press. This book was released on 2013-01-15 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you want to raise a dairy barn full of milkers, one hundred meat goats for market, a herd of Angoras for mohair fiber, or a few Pygmies as pets, this book is for you. Expert, hands-on advice makes it easy to get started raising a healthy herd. Longtime goat farmer Carol Amundson describes the breeds popular in the United States and Canada and explains all the helpful dos and don’ts. You’ll find information about traveling with goats, marketing, treating illness, and more, including a glossary of caprine terms, tables and charts for easy reference, and a list of breed associations. Illustrated in full color, this guidebook is an indispensable resource for those who want to raise their very own goats.Easy-to-follow tips help you to: Choose the right breed for your needs Evaluate and purchase goats House and feed your herd Keep your herd healthy Breed goats and birth kids Market goats and their products Reviewed and approved by Dr. Clint Rusk (Purdue University Associate Professor in the Youth Development and Agriculture Education Department), this book will give you the tools you need to succeed in this challenging but rewarding venture.

Book Raising Goats the Easy Way for Beginners

Download or read book Raising Goats the Easy Way for Beginners written by Mike Smith and published by . This book was released on 2020-09-02 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is easy to raise goats and make quick money. This book, "Raising Goats the Easy Way for Beginners" helps you understand everything you need to know about buying and raising goats and caring for them. Do you know anything simpler than raising goats? Yes, selling them because 75 percent of the people of the world eat goat meat and more than half drink goat milk (especially those with an allergy to cow's milk). You can sell goat kids almost as fast as they are born. If you have any doubts about how to do all this, read this book. It begins with the type of goat to buy and tells you all about caring for them and feeding them. Keep this book beside you and step into the world of profit and big money. Kws: goats, raising goats for dummies, goat care, goat book, live goats for sale, goat farm, goats for dummies, pygmy goat book, raising goats, goat husbandry

Book The Beginner   s Guide to Raising Goats

Download or read book The Beginner s Guide to Raising Goats written by Amber Bradshaw and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2020-07-14 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make bucks (and plenty of kids) by raising goats. Whether you're looking to be self-sufficient, or you want to make some money on the side, goats are perfect for milk and cheese, meat, and fiber. Taking care of goats could be your newest summer activity. The Beginner's Guide to Raising Goats can help you get the most out of these hearty herd animals with step-by-step instructions and easy-to-follow tips for newcomers. From Angoras to Nigerian Dwarfs, this beginner's guide to raising goats will break down the dos and don'ts to starting your herd. Learn how to pick the right kind of goat for your homestead's needs, build fences and shelters, feed and breed them, and more. Raising goats can be a wonderful adventure in family fun this summer, that not only teaches valuable life skills to the younger ones but also delivers a valuable resource to your table. There's even a recipe section in the back that shows you how to use their fresh meat and milk to make tasty home-cooked meals like Goat Chili and Goat Mac N' Cheese. The Beginner's Guide to Raising Goats features: Goats 101—Discover an in-depth overview that gives you everything you need to know about raising goats. Share your bounty—Explore practical tips that show you how to start a side business selling goat milk, cheese, and meat. Dollars & sense—Get a cost estimate and approximate timelines for raising animals, making dairy products, and selling them for profit. Learn how goats can help create a more sustainable life with this essential beginner's guide.

Book Beginners Guide to Raising Goats

Download or read book Beginners Guide to Raising Goats written by Mike Kozarski and published by . This book was released on 2020-07-31 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Goats are a superb multiple purpose homesteading livestock. They provide meat, milk, and property maintenance. Even if you live on a small homestead, there is enough space to keep Pygmy or Nigerian dwarf goat breeds to help achieve your sustainability goals. In this guide book we will go over many broad topics on goats, how to get started with raising goats, benefits, feed, care, and much more.