The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board approved $1,735,890 for agricultural diversification and rural development projects across the Commonwealth Friday, Oct. 16 at its monthly board meeting.

Hawaii brought in gorse in the early 1900s to feed sheep, and the thorny shrub eventually spread across more than 35,000 ...

Goat-milk production in Mexico’s Aguascalientes state has reached 1,039 litres a day, according to a report on the local ...

As prolonged dry spells threaten to shrink available feed for ruminants in northern Luzon, Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) is moving to establish community-based forage sources for cattle and ...

A systematic review finds that the ancient fiber crop ramie, Boehmeria nivea, offers a protein-rich, drought-tolerant forage ...

Majestic African antelopes known as gemsbok have been roaming the U.S. Southwest since their introduction in the 1960s and ...

Anna Davenport, CEA-ANR, Brown CountyThe other night, I was out feeding after dark and needed to pull some hay off a round ...

A particularly bad summer for farmers could have long lasting effects.

Interested in rotational pasture-based sheep and goat farming or organic and regenerative grazing systems? Growers and producers are invited to join Penn State Extension and Barton Farm for a sheep ...

Goat farmers frequently highlight ryegrass: it is widespread and grows well. Timothy is used in mixtures for its good palatability and forage qualities. Reed fescue can produce high yields and has a ...

University of Missouri researchers have found an unlikely ally in the effort to restore Missouri's oak woodlands: goats. Gina Beebe, a Mizzou doctoral student in the College of Agriculture, Food and ...