Release date is 2010-07-05

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"Practical Angora Goat Raising" by C. P. Bailey is a practical guide on livestock management written in the early 20th century. This text aims to serve as a comprehensive manual for beginners interested in raising Angora goats, covering topics ranging from the history and origin of the breed to detailed practical advice on breeding, kidding, and mohair production. The opening of the book lays a foundational understanding of the Angora goat, including its historical journey from Asia Minor to the United States, as well as the unique environmental conditions that shape its growth. It highlights the importance of detailed knowledge for successful farming, with sections discussing the goat's diet, habitat, and care methods necessary for maintaining healthy flocks. Additionally, it opens with a preface that hints at the book's purpose: addressing a gap in practical resources for aspiring Angora goat farmers and setting the stage for a deeper exploration of topics such as breeding practices and the lucrative mohair industry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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