The angora and mohair industry in the Northwest; also a full report and proceedings of the Northwest Angora Goat Association held in Portland, Oregon, January 4-7, 1911 . uld scarcelysuspect it was pastured until late in the season,when they were compelled to eat it for getting the goats back I do not like to there was a large patch of sumachin the valley and when the 800 hungry goatsstruck it you should have seen them eat! Ifthere is one thing that a goat likes better thanan orchard it is a nice bunch of sumachs andthey will take bark and all. The first placesthey cl
The angora and mohair industry in the Northwest; also a full report and proceedings of the Northwest Angora Goat Association held in Portland, Oregon, January 4-7, 1911 . uld scarcelysuspect it was pastured until late in the season,when they were compelled to eat it for getting the goats back I do not like to there was a large patch of sumachin the valley and when the 800 hungry goatsstruck it you should have seen them eat! Ifthere is one thing that a goat likes better thanan orchard it is a nice bunch of sumachs andthey will take bark and all. The first placesthey cleared were the rocky points; they wouldstand on the edge of overhanging cliffs wherethere were sheer drops of I 00, reach out andbend limbs and strip every bush and boughwithin reach. Not until they had cleared every-thing would they feed on the lower lands. While goats have their choice of feed theywill eat every kind of tree or shrub exceptingshellbark hickory and all weeds but May seldom bark any of the forest trees thatare over 3 or 4 in diameter, slippery or redelm excepted. They will bark these even if3 through and dig in the ground for the 23 Mohair and A^ngoras By Wm. Riddells, Monmouth, Ore.
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