Starting A Goat Farm -The Right Investment Goats are known as one of the oldest domesticated animals in the world. In the twentieth century they were often kept as pets. Their produce, such as meat, milk, hair and skin are used by many around the world. Female goats are called nannies or does. Male goats, on the other hand, are called billies or bucks whilst the young ones called kids. “Goat farms in Australia will be the next target ted investment option as per the World Food Resource commodity “ Starting a goat farm is a rewarding farming occupation,...
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PREMIUM GRASS – The Organic Feed
The Grass-Legume Mix Goats have a shorter digestive tract than other ruminants and are less able to digest cell wall material. Hay and other dry forage will not long sustain a goat, which requires significant inputs of carbohydrates and protein. For sustainable pastures, sod grasses need to be mixed with legumes to ensure nitrogen fixation in the soil and prevent erosion. Goats will eat the grasses first but not take them up by the roots; so when grasses are eaten short, the goats will turn to the legumes. Orchard grass and bluegrass are a good combination, in conjunction...
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