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Goat Farming
Alan Mowlem
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Description for Goat Farming
Hardcover. This work on goat farming deals with all aspects of the business for those considering goats as a source of income. It covers housing and fencing, feed and nutrition, breeding, kid rearing, health and disease, milking and milk products, fibre production and goat meat. Num Pages: 192 pages, 46 photographs, 21 figures, index. BIC Classification: TVH; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 608.
This second edition of a book on goats reflects the increasing interest in these animals as a domestic breed. The book emphasizes the impressive perrformance of the goat - it has the ability to survive in areas of the world that will not support other livestock, and in such environments it will produce products of value to man. Breeds of goats have been developed to yield prodigious quantities of product. For example, on a body weight comparison, a good milking goat produces much more milk than a cow in a comparable environment and the Angora goat grows its fine mohair ... Read more
This second edition of a book on goats reflects the increasing interest in these animals as a domestic breed. The book emphasizes the impressive perrformance of the goat - it has the ability to survive in areas of the world that will not support other livestock, and in such environments it will produce products of value to man. Breeds of goats have been developed to yield prodigious quantities of product. For example, on a body weight comparison, a good milking goat produces much more milk than a cow in a comparable environment and the Angora goat grows its fine mohair ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Ramsbury, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780852362358
SKU
V9780852362358
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
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