Meat Goat Journal

The Canadian Meat Goat Journal (MGJ) is published twice yearly and is the official publication of the CMGA. The MGJ will be mailed twice yearly in summer and winter.

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Winter 2022

Updated Code of Practice Released; Feeding the Pregnant Doe; Pregnancy Toxaemia/Ketosis; Think Like a Goat; Meat Goats Around the World; Recipe: Chevon, Feta and Rosemary Rice Soup.

Summer 2022

Summer of 2017, when Johne’s showed up in my herd; The basics of hoof trimming; Artificial insemination; Estrus synchronization for Timed Artificial Insemination in Goats; Recipe: Garden Fresh Burgers.

Winter 2021

Coping with high feed costs; Recipe: Chevon Curry; Ethnic Holiday Calendar; Exploring the benefits and the pitfalls of linebreeding; Goat registration in Canada.

Summer 2021

Collecting and Storing Hair Samples for Parentage Verification; Kidding at Staveley Farms; Genetic evaluation and improvement services; Preparing meat goats for the breeding season; A breath of fresh air; Recipe: Chevon Loin With Rosemary.

Winter 2020

Grazing as a method of feeding; Optimal pasture management for the control of parasites; The different statuses of registered Boer goats; Importing a Boer buck from the USA; Recipe: Super Sweet Meat Loaf.

Submit an article

The Canadian Meat Goat Journal welcomes the submission of articles, press releases, and photographs of potential interest to Canadian producers of meat goats. We cannot be responsible for unsolicited material and encourage email or phone queries before you submit. Contact the CMGA Office for more information.

DEADLINES :

Winter issue – End of October (distributed mid-December) 

Summer issue – End of May (distributed mid-July)

Please attach your article in WORD or PDF format

Newsletter – CMGA Express

Twice yearly spring and fall members are sent the CMGA Express highlighting CMGA’s project, programs and activities.

Subscribe

The Canadian Meat Goat Journal is the only Canadian magazine specializing in meat goat husbandry and production. In addition to CMGA news, it contains practical information on goat health, management, and marketing. You can either subscribe by filling this form and sending it to info@canadianmeatgoat.com, or by filling the form below.

Subscribe to the Canadian Meat Goat Journal!

The Canadian Meat Goat Journal is comprising two hard copies and two electronic newsletters. The paper copies will arrive July and December and the electronic newsletters will be sent in March and August.

Please make cheque or money order payable to:

Canadian Meat Goat Association
155 Ave des Erables
St.Gabriel.de.Kamouraska, QC G0L 3E0 CANADA
info@canadianmeatgoat.com

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