Margaret Muir
ASIN: B00WC6R6UC
Publisher: Amazon.com Services LLC
Pages: 113
This new goat book, with over 100 photos, takes a serious look at goat farming. It gives consideration to both small and large-scale commercial goat farming enterprises.'GOATS' is divided into three sections namely: 1) meat goats 2) fibre goats and 3) others including cheese production and more. This is NOT a goat husbandry book.The facts included were gathered over several years. Hopefully, they will provide, those already in the industry and those considering entering the goat industry, an overview of past, present and future challenges. These include live- and frozen-meat export markets, mohair production, feral goat management, and promotion.The book’s author is better known as a fiction writer though for several years she wrote feature articles for an international goat magazine. For some time she has wanted to share her experiences acquired over almost 20 years of farming both ...