6. Gum. Try chewing on a stick of gum to instantly defuse tension. In a recent study, while under moderate stress, gum chewers had salivary cortisol levels that were 12 percent lower than non-chewers.
Feed Nutrients. Energy is the most limiting nutrient to dairy goats. Sources of energy are grass, alfalfa, cereal grains such as corn, oats, wheat and barley and bypass fats. Energy limitations may result from inadequate feed intake, too much low quality feed, incorrect roughage to concentrate ratios.
How to Feed Meat Goats. The best meat goats will be raised primarily on forage: shrubs, grasses, and small trees that exist in the woods and in overgrown fields. Unlike cows or sheep, goats cannot live on grass alone.