Goat Production and Supply Chain Management in the Tropics

By Pramod Kumar Rout, Basanta Kumara Behera, Ashok Kumar

This book is a practical manual for goat production systems covering: breeding and selection, feeding based on available crops and resources, and targeted preventative health care for increased productivity and income. It outlines best practice and strategies for setting up a farm, overcoming challenges, increasing milk and meat quality, obtaining sustainability, reducing environmental pollution, optimizing climatic conditions and tapping into local know-how. In addition, the book details developing region-specific data for effective decision making and better management, as well as how to run a developmental project to empower stake holders for higher production, support innovation, and analyze the supply chain for better product quality and marketing.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1789240131
• ISBN13: 9781789240139
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Cabi
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 2.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.5" x 9.8"