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Breeds of Livestock - Girgentana Goat
Girgentana
Also known by: Agrigento
This Sicilian goat has very long horns, often 50 cm long and rising vertically in a corkscrew. The coat is long and creamy white with brown spots around the eyes. They are very good milkers and hardy.
males: Height: 70 cm Weight: 65 kg
females: Weight: 45 kg
average milk yield: 400 kgReference:
Beate Milerski, Theodor-Heuss-Str. 42, D-71735 Eberdingen, e-mail:b.milerski@web.de
Photographs:
Beate Milerski, Theodor-Heuss-Str. 42, D-71735 Eberdingen, e-mail:b.milerski@web.de
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added November 20, 2002
