THE Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining is helping to strengthen small ruminant farming on the island so as to increase farmers’ income and profitability, says minister of state in the ...

Arkansas producers face rising risk from New World screwworm as cases affecting sheep and goats in Texas and New Mexico climb.

Ongoing research topics are Finnsheep health and welfare, gastrointestinal nematode parasites of small ruminants and subclinical mastitis in dairy goat farms. Ewe and lamb are in the focus on this ...

Peste des petits ruminants (PPR), one of the most economically important animal diseases in areas that rely on small ruminants, causes dramatic losses to local economies every year. In addition to ...

Unfortunately, this book can't be printed from the OpenBook. Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF.

Guyana is among a number of Caribbean Community (Caricom) countries benefiting from the support of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in the development of a viable small ruminant industry in ...

Small ruminants have practical and profitable uses on the farm. Still, there is a lot to know about sheep and goats to maintain their health and the sustainability of the land they are on. The ...