An Illustrated Guide to Sheep and Goat Production
By Linda Coffey and Margo Hale, NCAT Agriculture Specialists Overview Sheep and goats are versatile animals and can be valuable and enjoyable additions to many farms, providing meat, milk and…
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Tips for Selling at Roadside Stands
…a nearby road where farmers sell produce, meat, eggs, dairy, or other products from the farm. The stands can be as simple as a small open-sided display with payment on…
Tips for Marketing Sheep and Goat Products: Vegetation Management Services
…Meat Goat Production Handbook and read the Vegetation Management chapter by Dr. Steve Hart. There are also reports about many of Langston’s projects on controlling vegetation and reclaiming abandoned land….
Tips for Marketing Sheep and Goat Products: Dairy
…processing facilities and equipment May require new skills—cheesemaking Dairy enterprises are more labor-intensive than meat enterprises but also have more income potential. If you are keeping more than a few…
Tips for Marketing Sheep and Goat Products: Fiber
…Specialists Wooled sheep, Angora goats, and cashmere goats offer another “crop” in addition to meat. The natural fibers produced by these animals can be used in a variety of ways…
Managing Internal Parasites in Sheep and Goats
…in the United States. Veterinary Parasitology. Vol. 186. p. 28–37. Turner, K.E., K.A. Cassida, and A.M. Zajac. 2012. Weight gains, blood parameters and faecal egg counts when meat-goat kids were…
Tipsheet: Organic Management of Internal and External Livestock Parasites
…situations will apply: If animals are treated with synthetic dewormers on the National List, they are no longer eligible for organic meat or fiber production. Such treated animals are eligible…
Plug and Transplant Production for Organic Systems
…wastes from the food industry, comparing their ability to fertilize greenhouse tomato transplants.(24) The researchers found that meal from blood, feathers, meat, crab shells, fish, cottonseed, and whey by-products increased…
Eddy Labus
Eddy Labus Sustainable Agriculture Specialist Southeast and Appalachia Region Topic Areas: Marketing, Food Equity, Livestock, Local Foods Specific Areas of Expertise: Grass-based livestock production, local meat cuts, retail marketing Eddy…
Living Lawn Mowers in a World of Mowing Madness
…and meat. But alas, I was back to shearing this friendly, fleecy, dairy, meat sheep. I was fed up with myself and my sheepy adventures. I wanted natural lawn mowers,…