Goat herding

Boy herding goats - Sudan ..photo: Paul Jeffrey ....wwwwcwsglobal.org

The goats in the Himalayas and the Tibetan plateau in its rain shadow, yield the best Pashmina wool that money can buy. While "Capra hircus" from the higher reaches of 14-16000 feet found in Ladakh is much shorter, the ones found in the Himalayas are not so short and the fine undergrowth that makes pashmina is minimal in the Himalayan goats. I chanced upon this Himachali nomad at about 7000 feet in the backyards of Shimla Hills in a place called Phagoo. While his dress and demanour were not…

Goat Commune: Raising chickens with goats » Brings up some good points that I wasn't aware of, like the fact that both chickens and goats can spread coccidiosis to each other (that could be devastating to a flock of chickens and a herd of goats)..... Just something to think about

Part of the goat herd on the side hill.

If you’re looking for some of the biggest, baddest goats on the block, we got the list for you! Here are 10 giant goat breeds that can suit your different homesteading needs!

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When you understand the dynamics of a goat herd and goat behavior, you'll be ready for anything these lovable little stinkers throw at you.

Giving Copper Bolus is vital for a healthy goat herd. Find out everything you need to know about administering copper bolus to your goat herd here! #copperbolus #copperdeficiency #ultracruz #goats #goatcare #livestock #homesteading

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Are you looking for a docile, low-maintenance addition to your homestead? Consider adding a wether goat! Learn all you need to know about wether goats in this article.

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This is the complete information of Boer goat and it characteristics. Learn how to care and management of these goats and know about their weight gain

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Just starting out on your goat raising journey? Read my tips on my top three goat fencing options to find out what to use when and why.

Goat Herd