Facilities and Technology
Information on managing meat and dairy goat production, best practices for farm biosecurity, mechanical ventilation systems and farm lighting.
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Agrivoltaics- What Opportunities Exist for Livestock Producers?
The demand for solar energy production gives opportunities for livestock producers to work alongside solar operations to utilize land to its utmost potential while creating additional revenue streams. - Articles
Designing an Efficient Handling System for Sheep and Goats
Designing an efficient and stree-free handling system can make all the difference in how well sheep or goats move through it. - Articles
Psychrometric Chart Use
A psychrometric chart presents properties of air in a graphical format useful for troubleshooting greenhouse or livestock building environmental problems. - Webinars
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Designing Efficient Feeding and Handling Facilities for Sheep and Goats
When Watch NowLength 1 hourRecorded Mar 14, 2023Event Format On-Demand | RecordedProducers can decrease feed waste and save time by learning about the recommended feeder sizes and designs for goats and sheep. - Webinars
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Barn Renovations for Raising Sheep and Goats - Ventilation
When Watch NowLength 1 hourRecorded Jan 26, 2023Event Format On-Demand | RecordedLearn how renovating existing structures with the proper ventilation can positively impact the overall health and production of sheep and goats. - Articles
Meat Goat Production
Demand for goat meat, milk, cheese, and hide has steadily increased in the United States along with the proliferation of ethnic and specialty markets. - Articles
Dairy Goat Production
Dairy goat production is an alternative livestock enterprise suitable for many small-scale or part-time livestock operations. - Workshops
Meat Goat Production and Management Home Study Course
Interested in running a meat goat operation? The Meat Goat Production and Management Home Study Course is for beginning producers and a great review for seasoned producers.