way to collect food for goats
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complex digestive system that requires different types and amounts of food to run smoothly. When you enter the goat world, it seems that everyone has an opinion on what is the “best” way to feed. As a result, it can be confusing to know what is right for your animals.
In this post, I break down the different options to meet a goat’s nutritional needs, so that you can decide for yourself what is the best method for your herd. I also share a bit about what has worked for us, and what we’d like to improve on when it comes to goat nutrition.

Feed Components for our Herd
These ratios change when winter comes and pasture is not available.
Grass Hay 50%Pasture 25%Grain 20%Treats 5% or less
Hay
Hay is essential for two reasons when keeping domestic goats. It helps provide dry roughage to balance the moisture and fiber content in the rumen. And, it also provides nutrition.
In this post, I break down the different options to meet a goat’s nutritional needs, so that you can decide for yourself what is the best method for your herd. I also share a bit about what has worked for us, and what we’d like to improve on when it comes to goat nutrition.

Feed Components for our Herd
These ratios change when winter comes and pasture is not available.
Grass Hay 50%Pasture 25%Grain 20%Treats 5% or less
Hay
Hay is essential for two reasons when keeping domestic goats. It helps provide dry roughage to balance the moisture and fiber content in the rumen. And, it also provides nutrition.
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