ERIC Number: ED450263
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2000
Pages: 8
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4-H Club Goat Guide.
Brown, R. Kipp
This guide provides information for 4-H Club members who have decided on a club goat project. Topics include general information in the following areas: show rules; facilities and equipment (barns/sheds, fences, feeders, water containers, and equipment); selection (structural correctness, muscle, volume and capacity, style and balance, and growth potential); nutrition (water, protein, carbohydrates and fats, minerals, and vitamins); health (enterotoxemia, internal parasites, urinary calculi, coccidiosis, soremouth, ringworm, pinkeye, illegal drugs, hoof trimming, and dehorning or tipping); management and feeding; and fitting (washing and shearing). (YLB)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production, Animal Facilities, Animal Husbandry, Elementary Secondary Education, Guides, Health, Hygiene, Livestock, Nutrition, Student Projects, Youth Clubs
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Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Students
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Mississippi State Univ., Mississippi State. Extension Service.
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