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Creator:: Lamphere, Charlotte A.
Abstract:: Goats were the first livestock species to be domesticated by humans and continue to function as a key source of protein and economic value for many communities. In the sixteenth century, Spanish colonists brought goats to the Americas. Unlike other nations, the United States did not maintain a significant market...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: of goats within each major industry category...………………...…..15 3 Family goat businesses in Oregon

Creator:: Boone, Daniel L.
Abstract:: The breeding biology and early life history of the Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) were studied for two years on Goat Island, Curry County, Oregon. Artificial nest boxes were used to minimize disturbance and provide easy access to puffin eggs and chicks. Utilization of these boxes was 47.5% and 57.5% in...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: studied for two years on Goat Island, Curry County, Oregon. Artificial nest boxes were used to minimize

Creator:: Richman, Lesley M.
Abstract:: This research examined the diets of angora goats on a sagebrush bunchgrass rangeland. Research objectives were to 1) determine the effects of a positive conditioning method on both mature and immature angora goats; and 2) to quantify plant selection and provide preliminary information as to the potential for using goats...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: the sagebrush steppe of Eastern Oregon AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Lesley M. Richman for the

Creator:: Shaw, J. N. (James Niven), 1890- and Oregon State Agricultural College. Agricultural Experiment Station
Abstract:: After meeting with sheep men and goat men throughout Oregon it seems to the writer that the question most often asked of him is, "What can I do for scours in my sheep?" or "What can I do for scours in my goats?" As the number of these animals in...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: with sheep men and goat men throughout Oregon it seems to the writer that the question most often asked

Creator:: Ingham, Claudia S.
Abstract:: The goal of this dissertation is to examine the effectiveness of high intensity-short duration goat browsing for the control of Himalayan blackberry (Rubus armeniacus) and English ivy (Hedera helix), two widespread noxious weeds in the Pacific Northwest. The effects of goat browsing on Himalayan blackberry vigor, as quantified by densities...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: a weed. Cane fruit production is a thriving industry in western Oregon and, although Himalayan

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