In the News . . .

• Lu, Christopher D. 2023. "The role of goats in the world: Society, science, and sustainability." Small Ruminant Research, Vol. 277 (October 2023), 107056. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.smallrumres.2023.107056.
  
  
• The revival of a historic journey across Spain [pastoralism; transhumance] -- BBCfutureplanet (23 September 2021)
  
  
• Livestock Insurance Helps African Herders Survive Droughts -- Science (02 September 2016)
  
  
• What Does It Mean When A Goat Gazes Into Your Eyes? -- NPR/MPR, (08 July 2016)
  
  
• Canaanites Sacrificed Animals From Egypt 5,000 Years Ago, Archaeologists Find -- Haaretz (21 June 2016)
  
  
• Ancient DNA Analysis Explains Spread of Domestic Goats From Fertile Crescent Into Caucasus -- ScienceDaily (13 June 2016)
  
  
• Livestock Pens Approximately 5,000 Years Old in Álava, Spain -- ScienceDaily (08 June 2016)
  
  
• Appetites: The case for goat meat -- MPRNews (25 May 2016)
  
  
• Scientists finally get under the skin of a 13th century publishing mystery -- Guardian (23 November 2015)
  
  
• Recreated Pit Roast Offers a Taste of Stone Age Life -- LiveScience (02 September 2015)
  
  
  • In Photos: A Stone Age Barbecue Pit -- LiveScience (02 September 2015)
    
    
• The size of domestic animals has increased over time - Phys.org (19 May 2015)
  
  
• 'Supergoats' help Kenyan farmers adapt to climate change -- MPRNews (29 March 2015)
  
  

• The American Dairy Goat Association
  
  
• American Meat
  (85 min., 2011, UM Duluth Library Multimedia BJ52.5 .A44 2011 DVD)
  (UM Duluth Library Multimedia Guide BJ52.5 .A44 2011 DVD)
  
  
  • Food Safety News Review at
    <http://www.foodsafetynews.com/2011/09/american-meat-latest-film-to-join-food-debate/>
    
    
• Breeds of Livestock: Goats (Capra hircus) -- Oklahoma State University
  
  
• British Goat Society
  
  
• Brown, Lester R. Full Planet, Empty Plates: The New Geopolitics of Food Scarcity. NY: W.W. Norton, 2012.
  
  
• International Goat Association
  
  
• Moor, Stuart. American Meat (Dark Future). Black Flame, 2005
  • American Meat -- film homepage
    (85 min., 2011, UM Duluth Library Multimedia BJ52.5 .A44 2011 DVD)
    (UM Duluth Library Multimedia Guide BJ52.5 .A44 2011 DVD)
    
    
• North American Packgoats Association
  
  
• Smart Meat and Dairy Guide (PDF) -- Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
  
  
• Steingarten, Jeffrey. It Must've Been Somethin I Ate. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002.
  
  
• Toussaint-Samat, Maguelonne. A History of Food. Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons/Blackwell 2009.
  
  
• USDA Economic Research Service
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Plate from "The Fables of Aesop", 1909, Goats
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