MEAT & DAIRY GOAT LINKS
This page was last updated 6/14/2002.
- Collections of Publications
- General Information
- Diseases
- Parasites
- Animal Drugs
- Husbandry and Production
- Reproduction
- Nutrition
- Marketing
- Guardian Animals
- Predation
- Goats as 4-H Projects
- Meat Goats
- Dairy Goats
- Mohair and Cashmere
- Breeds and Breed Information
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Collections of Publications
- Boer & Meat Goat Information Center
- Dairy Goat Production Guide - Univ of Florida
- The Langston University Goat Page
- Meat Goats - North Carolina State Univ.
- Goat Droppings - Clemson University
- National Goat Handbook - Univ. of Maryland
- Meat Goats at Virginia State University
- Goat List - NetVet
- Meat Goats Publications - Texas A & M (scroll down the page to find them)
- Goat Management - Delaware Cooperative Extension
- Maryland Small Ruminant Page
- Goat Resources - Michigan State University
- Goat Resources - Oklahoma State Univeristy
- Goat Array - USDA
- Sheep and Goat Information - Texas A & M Univ
General Information
- goats: an overview
- Poisonous Plants - Goat Handbook
- Goatpacking - Goat Tracks Magazine
- Pack Goats
- Meat Goats: Potential for Diversification in Agriculture - Virginia State
- GoatWeb - 4 Kids Only
- Dairy Goat Anatomy Quiz
- Cornell University Poisonous Plants Page
- Poisonous Plants - Texas A & M
- Poisonous Plants - Extension Goat Handbook
- Plants Toxic to Animals - Vet. Med. Library, UIUC
- Goat Sounds
- Food Animal Residue Avoidance Database
- EXTOXNET - The EXtension TOXicology NETwork
- Mythological and Symbolic Significance of Goats
- Basic Overview of Goats
- Parts of a Dairy Goat
- Goat Product Recipes
- North Carolina Pygmy Goat Club
- San Diego Pygmy Goat Association
- Mastitis in Dairy Goats - Univ. of Florida
- Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis (CAE) Virus - Washington Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory
- CAE: Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis - Extension Goat Handbook
- Respiratory Tract Diseases - Extension Goat Handbook
- Diarrheal Diseases - Extension Goat Handbook
- Diseases and the Showring - Extension Goat Handbook
- Enterotoxemia - Extension Goat Handbook
- Disease Management - Extension Goat Handbook
- Johne's Disease - Extension Goat Handbook
- Johne's Disease (M. paratuberculosis) Information Center
- Metabolic and Nutritional Diseases - Extension Goat Handbook
- Respiratory Tract Diseases - Extension Goat Handbook
- Meat Goat Herd Health Management - Univ. of Florida
- Toxins that Affect Goats - Cornell University
- Quality Laboratory Samples Necessary for Accurate Disease Diagnosis - Univ of Nebraska
- Reportable Diseases in North Carolina - NCDA
- Enterotoxemia - Extension Goat Handbook
Parasites
- Gastrointestinal Parasites - North Carolina State Univ.
- Management and Control of Goat Coccidia - Clemson University
- Coccidiosis - Extension Goat Handbook
- Management of External Parasites - Univ. of Florida
- Biology of External Parasites - Univ. of Florida
- Sheep and Goat Insect Controls (PDF) - Oklahoma State
- Intestinal Parasites (Helminths)
- Intestinal Parasites (Protozoa)
- Livestock Fecal Examination for Parasite Eggs Univ. of Hawaii
Animal Drugs
- Antibiotic Use in Animals - Univ of Nebraska
- Causes of Vaccination-Immunization Failures in Livestock - Univ of Nebraska
- Use of Animal Drugs in Livestock Management - Univ of Nebraska
- Principles of Anthelmintic Use - Univ of Penn School of Vet Medicine
Husbandry and Production
- Goat Housing, Fencing, Working Facilities and Predators - Clemson University
- Castrating Buck Kids - Langston University
- Housing Your Goat - Langston University
- An Inexpensive Animal Project:Youth Fact Sheet - Langston University
- Trimming The Hooves Of Goats - Langston University
- Livestock Handling Univ. of Colorado (Homepage of Temple Grandin)
- Regulations for Interstate Movement of Animals - NCDA
- Controlling Weeds Using Goats and Sheep - North Dakota State University Extension Service
- Creep Feeder Made Easy - with pictures
Reproduction
- Evaluation and Preparation of the Meat Goat Breeding Herd - North Carolina State Univ.
- Goat Due Dates
- Goat Breeding - Natural vs Artificial
- Heat Detection in Goats - NC State Univ.
- Nutritional Causes of Reproductive Losses - Extension Goat Handbook
Nutrition
- Influence of Grain Supplementation on Growth of Weaning Goats - North Carolina State Univ.
- Effective Copper Nutrition for Farm Animals - Salt Institute
- Trace Minerals: Keys to Immunity - Salt Institute
- Supplemental Winter Feeding of Goats - Clemson Univ.
- Interpreting a Feed Tag - Clemson Univ.
- Haying FAQ
- Pasture FAQ
- Copper Deficiency Problems In Dairy Goatsby Joyce Lazzaro
- Feed Additives in Dairy Rations - Univ. of Minnesota
Marketing
- Goat Marketing information - Virginia Department of Agriculture
- Meat Goat Marketing in Greater New York City - Clemson Univ.
- Meat Goat Production and Marketing Handbook
- North Carolina Goat Sales by livestock yard
- USDA AMS Market News Reports by city
- Regulations for Interstate Movement of Animals - NC Dept.of Ag.
Guardian Animals
- Livestock Guardian Dogs
- Livestock Guarding Dog Fact Sheet - USDA
- Livestock Guarding Dogs Fact Sheet -USDA-APHIS
- Buying a Livestock Guardian Dog- Great Pyrenees Club of Puget Sound
- What is a Reputable Breeder? - Great Pyrenees Club of California
- Guard Llamas - Iowa State
- Llama Web
- Predator FAQs- USDA
- Guard Dogs for Predator Control - University of Missouri
- Addressing the Consequences of Predator Damage to Livestock and Poultry - Virginia Cooperative Extension
- Llamas as Guardians - a collection of personal experiences
- Tibetan Mastiff Homepage
Predation
- Evaluating Predation by Coyotes - Texas A & M
- Predation - Texas A & M
Goats as 4-H Projects
- 4-H Goat Project - Oklahoma State
- 4-H Goat Project information - UC Davis
- 4-H Dairy Goat Project - Univ. of Maryland
- Goat 4-H Project - Extension Goat Handbook
- Irvine Mesa Charros 4-H Club Goat Page
- Parts of a Dairy Goat
- Dairy Goat Anatomy Quiz
- Judging Meat Goats
- Ringside Guide to Dairy Goat Shows
- Dairy Goat Showmanship card
- Goat Showmanship Videos -Pygmy and Dairy
- Raising a Market Goat Project
Meat Goats
- Meat Goat Production and Marketing Handbook - Clemson Univ.
- Meat Goat Herd Health Management - Univ of Florida
- Meat Goat Marketing in Greater New York City - Clemson Univ
- Judging Meat Goats
- Boer & Meat Goat Information Center
- Factors Affecting Goat Carcass Yield and Quality - Clemson Univ.
- Food Animal Residue Avoidance Database
- Goat Production Rises in Virginia and Nationally To Meet New Demands - Virginia Cooperative Extension
Dairy Goats
- American Dairy Goat Association
- Dairy Goat Production - Penn State
- Dairy Goat Production Guide - Univ. of Florida
- 4-H Dairy Goat Project - Univ. of Maryland
- Judging Dairy Goats
- Dairy Goat Showmanship & Judging Basics
- Dairy Goat Production Guide - univ. of Florida
- Condensed Soapmaking Directions
- Mastitis in Dairy Goats - University of Florida
- Informational Resources for Mastitis - University of Maryland
- Cheese Net
- National Mastitis Council
- Biology of the Mammary Gland
- FEED ADDITIVES IN DAIRY RATIONS - Univ. of Minnesota
Mohair and Cashmere Information
- CashMirror Magazine
- The Fiber Resources Page
- Mohair Council of America
- Angora Goat - North Dakota State Univ.
Breeds and Breed Information
- Breeds of Goats - Oklahoma State
- Meat Goat Breeds: A Basic Overview - Clemson Univ.
- American Boer Goat Association
- Canadian Boer Goat Association
- International Boer Goat Association
- What is a Boer Goat?
- American Tennessee Fainting Goat Association
- National Pygmy Goat Association
- Kinder Goat Breeders Association
- Nigerian Dwarf Goat Association
- The Improved Boer Goat - South African Stud Book and Livestock Improvement Association
- Dairy Goat breed facts
- International Sable Breeders Association
- American Dairy Goat Association
- Miniature Dairy Goat Association
- Alpine Dairy Goats
- Dairy Goat Breeds
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