african-goat
Uncovering African Goat Origins in America’s Favorite Breeds
September 28, 2022 · Tamsin Cooper · Goat Breeds
How did the African goat become the roots of many common goat breeds in America? There are African origins in Spanish, Myotonic, SCI, Nubian, Pygmy, Nigerian Dwarf, Boer, and Savanna goats. Join us in the story of their migration to find out.
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Breed Profile: Somali Goat
August 10, 2022 · Tamsin Cooper · Goat Breeds
The Somali goat or Galla goat is a hardy breed of Somalia, Ethiopia, and Kenya whose incredible ability to survive the heat and drought, while continuing to produce, is vital to east African pastoralists.
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Breed Profile: Nigerian Dwarf Goat
February 16, 2022 · Tamsin Cooper · Goat Breeds
The Nigerian Dwarf goat is the original miniature breed, developed in America from goats of West African origin. Their small size, friendly personalities, and colorful markings make them popular as pets as well as for home dairy.
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