Small-scale dairy goat farming is transforming lives in Mukurwe-ini, Nyeri County by giving farmers financial independence. For Mary Wachuka Gachunia, her journey into dairy goat farming began in 2000 ...
Compared to cows, goats are the easiest dairy animals to keep because they require small land, little capital, have higher prolificacy (number of litter born per kidding), are generally hardy and ...
A mature Toggenburg goat buck fetches Sh70,000 in the local market. A purebred buck has a sleek brown coat and long drooping ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A workshop to teach new goat producers the facts about dairy goat production and management will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 29 at the LaGrange County 4-H Fairgrounds.
Some of the roughly 1,000 students who study goats in their courses each year will now be able to learn how to process their milk and make goat cheese. Construction is underway on a 2,400-square-foot ...
As any other young animal, dairy goat kids are the future of a farm. Therefore, management practices should aim at fostering a fast-growing, healthy herd and continuity of production. The journey ...
A recent survey of dairy goat producers in Iowa shows the opportunities and challenges faced by this industry. Dairy goat production is important to Iowa, ranked third in the nation, with 214 licensed ...
A recent survey of dairy goat producers in Iowa shows the opportunities and challenges faced by this industry. Dairy goat production is important to Iowa, ranked third in the nation, with 214 licensed ...
Recently, I was a guest of an effervescent sexagenarian who is an ex-banker with an obsessive passion for farming. His entrepreneurial adrenaline still keeps gushing like a broken pipe. What started ...