The three process activities carried out by farmers in keeping of goats involve: Feeding the goats, taking care of them that includes veterinary care, and lastly milking, and herding
No domesticated goats do not lose their horns. Some farmers disbud their goats when they are little kids so that the horns do not grow. There are also some goats that are born hornless due to a poll gene.
It depends on the specific zoning and animal control regulations in the city. Some cities may allow pygmy goats as pets within city limits, while others may have restrictions on keeping livestock. It is important to check with the local government or homeowner's association to determine if keeping pygmy goats is allowed.
They are legal! I looked for a long time, but couldn't find an answer... here is a web site (see related links below). Sec. 4-26. - Keeping fowl in the City. Sec. 4-27. - Keeping horses and cattle. Sec. 4-28. - Keeping goats. Sec. 4-29. - Driving livestock over streets. Sec. 4-30. - Keeping miniature pigs as household pets. Secs. 4-31-4-50. - Reserved. Says goats are legal.
Goats have many natural enemies, including wolves, coyotes, mountain lions, and dogs. These predators may pose a threat to goats by attacking them for food or out of territorial behavior. Farmers and ranchers must take measures to protect their goats from these predators.
Goat farming is the raising and breeding of goats for various purposes such as meat, milk, and fiber production. It involves providing proper care, nutrition, and housing for the goats to ensure their health and well-being. Goat farming can be a sustainable and profitable agricultural venture for farmers.
the greek farmers raised sheep and goats.
For their meat and milk.
A farmer makes 1 dollor of goats milk
Pygmy goats are normally reared by peri-urban farmers on small acreage.
Goats are in introduced species in Australia, originally brought here as a farm animal. There are large populations of feral goats roaming the country, making life miserable for farmers.
All I can say is don't ask the goats.
No domesticated goats do not lose their horns. Some farmers disbud their goats when they are little kids so that the horns do not grow. There are also some goats that are born hornless due to a poll gene.
keeping them outside in their own field and bring them inside in the winter as their skin is very sensitive.
It depends on the specific zoning and animal control regulations in the city. Some cities may allow pygmy goats as pets within city limits, while others may have restrictions on keeping livestock. It is important to check with the local government or homeowner's association to determine if keeping pygmy goats is allowed.
Farmers would have to find innovative ways to do this. For example, raising goats on rooftops and hydroponic feeding. See this video "Raising Goats in a World With No Pasture" on m YT channel @askdrshe
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about 10,000-11,000 years ago, Neolithic farmers in the Near East began