Goats

Information for members with goat projects

Goat weigh-in

Wednesday, June 6

6 - 8 pm at the Hancock County Fairground

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Goat Project Resources

2012 Hancock County Jr Fair Goat Royalty Applications are due July 27th

Internet Link
 Sites with goat information
http://outlands.tripod.com/farm/national_goat_handbook.pdf National Goat Handbook. 1992. Washington, DC: USDA-CSREES
http://www.clemson.edu/agronomy/goats/handbook/cover.html Feeding programs for meat goats
http://www.adga.org American Dairy Goat Association
http://www.odga.org
 Ohio Dairy Goat Association
http://www.npga-pygmy.com National Pygmy Goat Association
 Members taking goat projects are required to attend Quality Assurance training (or have "tested-out" of the quality assurance requirement).
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