10 March 2024Small Ruminant Research's 2023 Editor's Choice Articles Welcome to our Editor's Choice section, where we highlight exceptional articles that embody excellence, innovation, and inspiration. Each piece featured here has been meticulously selected by our editorial team for its quality, relevance, and contribution to the discourse in Small Ruminant Research. These articles can be downloaded for free throughout this year. Bioactive compounds in yogurt obtained from Alpine goats fed with seagrass debris Yasser Hachana, Amal Jabbari, Wafa Yousfi, Riccardo Fortina Volume 225, August ..read more

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Download the book here: https://bit.ly/3YzvUpS Gastrointestinal nematodes (GIN) are parasites that affect the health and production of grazing sheep and goats ..read more

​Mahmoud Vatankhah (1), Nader Papi (2), Farhad Mirzaei (2)   (1) Animal Science Research Department, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Agricultural and Natural Resources Research and Education Center, AREEO, Shahrekord, Iran. (2) Agricultural Research Education and Extension Organization (AREEO), Animal Science Research Institute of Iran, Karaj.   History of goat breeding in the provinceThere are more than seven thousand years of history of animal husbandry in the Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari provinces. Perhaps the start of animal husbandry in this province was by pastoralists utilizing access ..read more

Stay up-to-date on the latest information about parasitic worms in livestock with the Timely Topics section of WormX.info! The American Consortium for Small Ruminant Parasite Control (ACSRPC) provides this valuable resource with expert insights on everything from diagnosis and treatment to prevention and control of parasitic worms in a variety of animals. Whether you’re a farmer, veterinarian, or livestock owner, this information is essential for maintaining the health and well-being of your animals. Don't miss out on this valuable resource - check out Timely Topics on WormX.info today! #Worm ..read more

Looking to raise goats in your backyard? ​Check out this amazing collection of goat guides from Backyard Goats! From choosing the right breed to feeding and care, their comprehensive guides have everything you need to know to keep your goats happy and healthy. Whether you’re a first-time goat owner or a seasoned pro, you’ll find the help you need to get the most out of your Backyard Goats. Don't miss out on this valuable resource! #backyardgoats #goatguide #iamcountryside ​ https://backyardgoats.iamcountryside.com/ownership/goat-guide-collection ..read more

Introduction While domestic goats are not native to Canada, they have proven to be extremely adaptable to our diverse resources, climate, and geography. In this relatively young and growing sector of agriculture, the central focus of the Canadian goat industry is production of milk, meat, and fibre managed under a variety of housing and grazing systems. Ontario and Quebec are the main producers of goat products in Canada. Goat milk is mainly made into cheese with a lesser amount being processed into yogurt, ice cream, fluid milk, butterfat, and powdered milk. Goat milk production is a small ..read more

The Iowa State University Extension and Outreach dairy team will continue its dairy goat webinar series in 2023 with all webinar dates and topics listed below. All webinars will be from noon to 1:15 p.m., and are free to attend. Webinar Dates and Topics January 5 – Dairy Goat Financial Analysis, Larry Tranel, dairy specialist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach February 23 – Feeding Your Future, Robert VanSaun, extension veterinarian, Penn State University, and Jennifer Bentley, dairy specialist with ISU Extension and Outreach March 23 – Feeding Forages to Dairy Goats, Gail Car ..read more

Dear PPR GEP Supporters and Members of the PPR GREN   I am pleased to inform you that the next talk in our PPR Stakeholder Series will be given by GALVmed on January 13th, 2023, 11:00-12:00 CET.   A registration link will be sent closer to the time, but we hope you can block this date in your calendars in order to join us then.   Title: New Vaccine and Market Development for Small Ruminant Vaccines at GALVmed   Authors: Steve Wilson, Gwynneth Clay, Enrique Hernandez-Pando, Carolin Schumacher   Summary: Sheep and goat populations around the world have been steadily grow ..read more

​El 26 de septiembre del presente año, se llevó a cabo la charla "¿Cómo prevenir la Paratuberculosis en el rebaño caprino y por qué? dictada por el Académico de la Universidad Austral Dr. Miguel Salgado, dentro del marco de actividades de difusión del Programa Transforma Caprino de Corfo, en conjunto con el Instituto de Investigaciones Agropecuarias INIA y la Universidad de Chile, que se ejecuta en la Región de Coquimbo, Chile a la cual pertenece nuestra representante país Chile Claudia Torres.   Es importante mencionar, que la región de Coquimbo, Chile, cuenta con el 60% del ganado capri ..read more