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Goat farming involves the raising and breeding of domestic goats (Capra aegagrus hircus) as a branch of animal husbandry. People farm goats principally for their meat , milk , fibre and skins . Goat farming can be very suited to production alongside other livestock (such as sheep and cattle) on low-quality grazing land.
Intensive animal farming, industrial livestock production, and macro-farms, [1] also known as factory farming, [2] is a type of intensive agriculture, specifically an approach to animal husbandry designed to maximize production while minimizing costs. [3]
Buttermilk Sky is part of Took a Leap's dairy goat herd. [4] She was born at Took a Leap Farm on 17 June 2012 [5] (one of the last kids born that year at the farm [6]) and was five weeks old when the video was taken in July 2012. Her colour is described as "chamoisee with white belt". [5]
In the video that Sarah shared, it shows her Fainting Silky Goats hanging around the farm, totally unaware that they're giving us TRL flashbacks. It's that perfect floppy hair that every boy band ...
Goats, horses, turkeys and bees are also raised, though in lesser quantities. Inventory data is not as readily available as for the major industries. For the three major goat-producing states—Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas—there were 1.2 million goats at the end of 2002. There were 5.3 million horses in the United States at the end of 1998.
Diagram of rotational grazing, showing the use of paddocks, each providing food and water for the livestock for a chosen period. In agriculture, rotational grazing, as opposed to continuous grazing, describes many systems of pasturing, whereby livestock are moved to portions of the pasture, called paddocks, while the other portions rest. [1]
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