Goat Labor, Birth and Kid Position
Most goats can give birth without human help, but if you want to raise goats, you need to know the basics of kidding so you can help when...
Options to Improve Traditional Goat Breeding: Stock Upgrading
Stock Upgrading The introduction of either a purebred or a graded buck into your herd will facilitate the upgrading of your herd This can...
Options to Improve Traditional Goat Breeding: Buck Rotation
Buck Rotation Buck rotation or buck exchange is a simple approach to maximize the use of bucks with superior genetic value in improving...
Options to Improve Traditional Goat Breeding: Controlled Breeding
This article deals with technological interventions of improving the traditional way of breeding goats. It discusses the principles,...
Basic Concepts In Goat Breeding
This article discusses the basic principles in goat breeding, which will serve as the foundation in understanding reproduction among...
Goat Production System: Purchasing Your Stocks
The success of your goat-based enterprise is hinged on the productivity of the animals, which, in turn, is dependent among others, on the...
Goat Production System: Building Your Goat Pen
Goats, whether raised for meat or milk, need basic protection from the elements: snow, wind, rain, heat. They also are notorious for...
Goat Production System: Choosing Your Production Sytem
The manner of raising goats in the country is varied. Traditionally, goats are either let loose in open pastures or tethered in vacant...
Feeding Your Pigs
Cost of feed represents the highest cost in pig production. About 70 to 80 percent of the total cost of production is spent on feeds if...
Marketing and Transporting of Pigs
The final activity for finishing pigs is marketing, a vital segment of the swine industry. It is essential for the pig raiser to identify...
