Raising Goats Naturally : The Complete Guide to Milk, Meat, and More, Paperba...

Raising Goats Naturally : The Complete Guide to Milk, Meat, and More, Paperback by Niemann, Deborah, ISBN 0865718474, ISBN-13 9780865718470, Brand New, Free shipping in the US<p><b> Produce your own milk, cheese, meat, fiber, fertilizer, and more </b></p><p> Incorporating dairy goats into a diversified homestead can be the key to greater self-sufficiency. Responding to questions and concerns from readers from all over North America and beyond, this fully revised and expanded edition of <i> Raising Goats Naturally </i> will help readers work with nature to raise dairy goats to produce milk, cheese, meat, fertilizer, leather, fiber, and soap – all without relying on drugs or following the factory farm model. </p><p> By observing your own animals closely and educating yourself about their specific needs, you can create an individualized plan for keeping them healthy and maximizing their productivity. This unique, fully-illustrated guide will teach you to help your herd thrive with: </p><ul><li> Breed-specific descriptions to help you choose the right goats for your goals and lifestyle </li><li> Detailed information on housing, fencing, breeding, health, milking, and nutrition </li><li> Complete recipes and instructions for making your own cheese, dairy products, and soap, as well as cooking with goat meat. </li></ul><p> Packed with personal experiences and backed up by expert veterinary advice and scientific studies, <i> Raising Goats Naturally </i> brings together a wealth of practical information on raising goats for the love of it and using their milk and meat to become more self-reliant. </p>