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Breed of Goats
The goat, along with sheep, were among the earliest domesticated animals. Goat remains have been found at archaeological sites in western Asia, such as Jericho, Choga, Mami, Djeitun and Cayonu, which allows domestication of the goats to be dated at between 6000 and 7000 B.C.
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National Goat Handbook
The goat is one of the smallest domesticated ruminants which has served mankind earlier and longer than cattle and sheep. It is managed for the production of milk, meat and wool, particularly in arid, semitropical or mountainous countries.
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STARTING A MEAT GOAT OPERATION
Many people start a meat goat operation with little financial planning. Goats are enjoyable animals. It’s often fun to go on expeditions to buy a few, and they multiply. When the realization hits that you are spending substantial time caring for a few goats and selling surplus kids, it’s awfully tempting to try to justify it by expanding into a commercial operation.
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