Texas 4-H Goats Project
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- https://agrilifeextension.tamu.edu/asset-local/texas-4-h-agriculture-livestock-program/
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The meat goat project involves raising and caring for live animals while learning about animal health, nutrition, breeding, selection, and marketing. The 4-H goat project offers outstanding opportunities for individuals to gain experience in decision-making, record keeping, responsibility, sportsmanship and leadership.
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