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. Voice for the BC Goat Industry |
Welcome to the British Columbia Goat Association
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The BCGA was founded over a hundred years ago in 1917
BCGA Mission: To increase public awareness of the value of goats and goat producers, disseminate information about breeds of goats and their care, and encourage young people with their involvement with goats and 4-H clubs. |
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Education is key for progressive goat breeders
Did you know Canada has a Code of Practice for the care of goats? It covers everything from, housing, feeding, management, processing, livestock markets and transportation!
Find the Code here! The code is currently under revision with the updated version to be released sometime in the Fall of 2012. During Aug-Nov of 2020 the goat industry is requested to provide input. Have your say! Find more resources on improving your herd management on the Goat Resource page! BCGA is committee to providing education through workshops and other media to advance goat welfare in BC.
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Next meeting May 23 2020please contact BCGA for more details
2019-2020 Board of Directors are:
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Premise ID do you have one?
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Wondering what a Premise ID is? Read the BC Goat Association Interview with Lisa Levesque team lead for Traceability and Premise ID from Ministry of Agriculture
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Do you know the new
Code of Practice for Agricultural Environmental Management?
If not click on this link and find out more!
Did you know there is Funding avaliable for traceability?
Checkout the BC Traceability Adoption Program here.
Application form here.
Our goals are to increase public awareness of the value of goats and goat producers, circulate information about breeds of goats and their care, and encourage young people with their involvement with goats and 4-H clubs."
British Columbia Goat Association (c) , BC Goat Association (c) , bcgoat (c), BC-Goat (c), are copyright of the British Columbia Goat Association.
