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Goat kids

Evaluation of growth, milk and manure production in Norwegian dairy goats in one highland of Tanzania 30 years after introduction

  • 2017
  • Issue: 2
  • Volume: 47
G. Msalya, V.S. Sonola, P. Ngoda, G.C. Kifaro & L.O. Eik Page: 202 - 212

Dairy goats have been imported into Tanzania since the 1960s to improve the milk production of Small East African (SEA) goats through crossbreeding. The SEA goats have poor genetic potential for milk. Although crossbreeding programmes started in the early 1980s,…

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Diseases and mortality of goat kids in a South African milk goat herd

  • 2004
  • Issue: 5
  • Volume: 34
E.F. Donkin and P.A. Boyazoglu Page: 258 - 261

Saanen milk goats were crossed with South African Indigenous goats to evaluate productivity, milk production and disease incidence, and to assess their suitability for milk production by small-scale farmers and households in developing areas. Goat kids were separated from their…

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