Table of Contents

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  1. General Overview (Do you want to be a goat producer?) – Linda Coffey
  2. Introduction to a Meat Goat Quality Assurance Program and HACCP – Roger Merkel
  3. Meat Goat Management – Robert Swize
  4. Goat Facilities – Marvin Shurley
  5. Goat Herd Health I – Procedures and Prevention – Lionel Dawson, James Allen, and Bruce Olcott
  6. Goat Herd Heath II – Common Diseases – Bruce Olcott, Lionel Dawson and James Allen
  7. Internal & External Parasites of Goats – Jim Miller
  8. Biosecurity for Meat Goat Producers – Bruce Olcott
  9. Marketing Slaughter Goats and Goat Meat – Tatiana Stanton
  10. Introduction to Goat Nutrition – Steve Hart
  11. Pastures for Goats – Jean-Marie Luginbuhl
  12. Goat Farm Budgeting – Roger Sahs and Damona Doye
  13. Legal Issues – William W. Wheeler, Jr. and Sheri L. Mueller
  14. Goat Reproduction – Stephan Wildeus
  15. Genetic Improvement and Crossbreeding in Meat Goats – Will Getz
  16. Predator Management- Ken Cearley
  17. Vegetation Management – Steve Hart
  18. Farm Business Planning – Marion Simon
  19. Livestock Guarding Dogs – Dan and Paula Lane
  20. Disaster Preparedness for Livestock – Derial Bivens
  21. Organic Meat Goat Production – Roger Merkel
  22. Reproductive Technologies – Teresa Wade
  23. Mortality Composting – Roger Merkel

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