

Several agree that Capra Ægagrus is the class of goat from which the Angora species has developed. They have based these claims upon the characteristics of the horns, the covering of the body, shape and size of the animal, and various other details. It is supposed that the Angora variety descended from one of the classes of wild goats, and different writers have contended that different genera were the foundation of the Angora species. S to the origin and early history of the Angora goat little is known. It has been our aim to make this a practical text book for the beginner in the Angora industry, and if it proves of value to him, it has fulfilled its mission. We have given a brief outline of the history of the Angora goat, but we have devoted several pages to consideration of detail in breeding and kidding. Bailey, while in the interior of Asia Minor, we have tried to select the essential points in the successful management of Angora flocks, and to present these points so that they may be used. From our forty years of experience in farming Angoras, and from the personal observations of our Dr. For several years beginners in the Angora goat industry were without text books, and even to-day there are very few practical treatises. One of the founders of the Angora Goat Industry in America. Bailey Release Date: J Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK PRACTICAL ANGORA GOAT RAISING *** Produced by Verity White and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
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You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at Title: Practical Angora Goat Raising Author: C. Bailey This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. The Project Gutenberg EBook of Practical Angora Goat Raising, by C. Who knew? They are indeed, versatile and should be utilized for much more than they are, which is just fiber. This is an amazing article that details the raising and uses of Angora Goats.
