Goats of the World

Approximately 400 million goats exist throughout the world, most of them in India, China, Turkey, Ethiopia, Iran and Brazil, and more than 200 breeds are recognised. The present text aims to acquaint those involved in animal husbandry with the goats of the world, guiding them on the various breeds and their uses. Taking into account both their local and commercial utility, this is a handbook which wnables readers, do not just recognise various goat breeds, but also there values, domestication process, management and the like. in addition, space has been devoted to an for increasing the quality and quantity of goat livestock numbers, and how the process is projecting future trends for goat management.