Mbarara, Uganda | PATRICIA AKANKWATSA | Uganda’s livestock sector has long been constrained by slow-growing local breeds and ...
It is a busy day on John and Susan Saathoff’s farm. Susan Saathoff is watching three does carefully, because they are in ...
Sheep and goat breeding plays a vital socioeconomic role in the agricultural sector across Central and West Asia and North Africa (CWANA) and beyond, providing valuable resources such as meat, milk, ...
Fifteen farmers’ groups in Zombo district have received improved male Mubende goats to support crossbreeding and enhance livestock productivity. The goats were delivered by officials from the National ...
The study of genetic parameters has become increasingly central to optimising goat production systems worldwide. Researchers have long focused on estimating heritability, genetic correlations, and the ...
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Smarter Goat Breeding

Goat farming is the backbone of Pakistan's rural economy, providing milk, meat, and income to millions of families. Among local breeds, the Beetal goat is particularly prized for its quality milk and ...
CHIVWETU VILLAGE, Zimbabwe, May 3 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - With worsening droughts in western Zimbabwe making it difficult to grow enough food, the farmers of the Tonga community have been ...