Skill-a-thon Study Guide

2024 - 2025 Regional Show Public Speaking Topics

NOVICE

• How do you get a goat ready for a show?

JUNIOR

• What is the importance of the JABGA?

INTERMEDIATE

• What are some short term and long term goals for your herd?

SENIOR

• Describe reproduction practices within your herd.

Boer Goat Anatomy

Nutrition of Meat Goats

Authors: Dr. David Fernandez; Extension livestock specialist withe the 1890 Cooperative Extension Program located at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.

DR. CHELSEY ANN AHRENS; Assistant professor with the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture, Department of Animal Science, located in Little Rock.

Basic Meat Goat Manual

Oklahoma State University Extension