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Practical Goat Keeping Alan Mowlem

Practical Goat Keeping By Alan Mowlem

Practical Goat Keeping by Alan Mowlem


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Summary

There are over 200 identifiable breeds of goat in the world with some 13 in the UK. Cheese and yoghurt, prime lean meat and cashmere and mohair fibre are all products of this unique species. In this illustrated manual, the author provides essential information for successful goat keeping.

Practical Goat Keeping Summary

Practical Goat Keeping by Alan Mowlem

There are well over 200 identifiable breeds of goat in the world with some 13 in the UK as well as many cross-breeds. Distinctive cheese and yoghurt, prime lean meat and highly prized cashmere and mohair fibre are all products of this unique species. In this illustrated manual, the author provides essential information for successful goat keeping. In addition, Hilary Matthews has written a chapter on showing which should give the reader an insight into the world of the show ring. Subjects covered include: characteristics and breeds; breeding and reproduction; kid rearing; milk production and dairy work; goat fibre and production; health and disease; showing; and profitable goat keeping.

About Alan Mowlem

Alan Mowlem has over 35 years experience of goat research and management. Alan was founder of the Goat Veterinary Society, Vice President of the British Angora Goat Society and is honorary goat consultant to the Royal Agricultural Society of England. Resident - Bridgwater, Somerset

Additional information

GOR001953213
9781861263896
1861263899
Practical Goat Keeping by Alan Mowlem
Used - Very Good
Hardback
The Crowood Press Ltd
20010326
112
N/A
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