The Trinidad & Tobago Dairy Goat Manual Breeds, Milking, Herd Health, Records
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2016Author
Trinidad and Tobago Goat and Sheep Society (TTGSS)
Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA)
Eje Transversal Innovación y Tecnología (ETIT)
Programa de Sanidad Agropecuaria, Inocuidad y Calidad de los Alimentos (PSAICA)
Location
Puerto España, Trinidad and Tobago
Type
Libro
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The information contained in this manual describes the important aspects of dairy goat production in Trinidad and Tobago. Its purpose is to help you and other farmers improve your production. The manual assumes that you are interested in dairy goat production but it does not assume that you know anything about rearing them. This manual provides you with some basic knowledge and technologies about various aspects of dairy goat production including but not limited to: choosing good goats, nutrition, feeding, breeding, grooming, disease control and treatment. There is a chapter which gives an example of proper record keeping tables and even includes a herd projection table for a twenty doe unit.
Keywords
goats, caprinos, goat houses, aprisco, livestock breeds, razas de ganado, animal housing, alojamiento de animales, water supply, abastecimiento de agua, fencing, cercado, animal nutrition, nutrición animal, forage, forrajes, silage, ensilado, animal health, sanidad animal, tattooing, tatuaje, enterotoxaemia, enterotoxemia, tetanus, tétano, pregancy toxaemia, toxemia del embarazo, mastitis, mastitis, parasites, parásitos, animal diseases, enfermedades de los animales, parturition, parto, pregnancy, gestación, rearing techniques, técnicas de crianza, milk, leche, sheds, hangares, dairy industry, industria lechera, milk products, productos lácteos, cheese, queso, yoghurt, yogur, goat milk, leche de cabra, ice cream, helado, sausages, salchicha, administration, administración, information recording, registro de la información, Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidad y Tobago, cadenas agrícolas, Programas de Cooperación Técnica,
Delegation
Representación Trinidad y Tobago
Publisher
TTGSS
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