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Angora |
Used to describe goats on market reports that are
prodomidately Angora genetics. |
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B |
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Buck/Billy |
Uncastrated male goat over 12 months of age. |
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D |
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Dairy |
Used to describe goats that are prodomidately express dairy
goat gentics, such as the Apline breed. |
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Doe/Nanny |
Mature female goat over 12 months of age. |
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K |
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Kid |
A goat that is under 12 months of age. |
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M |
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Meat |
Used a describe goats that prodomidately express meat goat
gentics, such as as the Boer breed. |
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P |
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Pairs and Trios |
Female goat with 1 or 2 kids at side. |
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S |
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Selection 1 |
Live goats and/or carcasses shall possess a superior meat
type conformation. Without regard to presence of fat cover, they shall be
thickly muscled throughout the body as indicated by the appearance of
muscling that is pronounced (bulging) over the outside leg (biceps femoris),
full (rounded) over the back strip (longissimus dorsi), and moderately thick
over the outside shoulder (triceps brachii group). |
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Selection 2 |
Live goats and/or carcasses shall possess an average meat
type confirmation. Without regard to presence of fat cover, they shall be
moderately muscled throughout the body as indicated by the appearance of
muscling that is slightly thick and less pronounced over the outside leg
(biceps femoris), slightly full (flat or slightly shallow) over the back
strip, (longissimus dorsi), and slightly thick to slightly thin over the
outside shoulder (triceps brachii group). |
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Selection 3 |
Live goats and/or carcasses shall posses an inferior meat
type confirmation. Without regard to presence of fat cover, the legs, back
and shoulders are narrow in relation with its length and have a very angular
and sunken appearance. |
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W |
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Wether |
Castrated male goat of any age. |
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Y |
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Yearling |
A goat that is between 12-24 months of age. |
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