QGoat This group has been formed to promote and advance commercial goat production in Queensland. Vision
Grow a strong and progressive commercial goat organisation.
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A Queensland Goat Producers Group which welcomes and invites breeders of all goat breeds - meat, fibre, milk, lifestyle - to join in the promotion of and education about their breed and the health and welfare of goats in general. Purpose
We offer direct engagement with commercial goat producers, researchers, educators & suppliers to identify producer issues and collaborate to address issues within

our region. Objectives
a ) To promote a strong network, and actively advance goat production with education, research, technology and extension in Queensland. b) To improve productivity by increasing producers' awareness of better farming systems and develop Best Management Practices guidelines, to maximise net livestock income/ha through increased uptake of known, new and developing information and technology. c) To represent members of the Association in negotiations or discussions with businesses, agencies, organisations or persons wherever the Association thinks such representation is desirable. e) To develop, assist and extend research of any kind associated with the marketing, industry development, husbandry and utilisation of goats and their derivatives. b) To optimise the genetic potential of the regional herd increasing production characteristics, fertility and kid survival. g) To support and promote all goat breed groups, associated industries and organisations, to advance the commercial goat industry.

18/06/2026

Nigerian dwarf milk is great for making cheese because of the high butterfat, which averages 6.5% but can peak at over 10% in the winter months.

18/06/2026
12/06/2026

🌾 Queensland Ag Shows’ new website is now live!

Explore Queensland agricultural shows, competitions, education opportunities and community resources all in one place.

Check it out today - https://qldagshows.com.au

12/06/2026

Quick question for goat owners 👀

Do you know which mineral deficiency causes a faded coat?

Or which goats actually need 16% protein feed?

If you’re not 100% sure, you’re not alone — and that’s exactly why we created our free Goat Nutrition Quiz.

It’s quick, practical, and comes with a free goat nutrition email course to help you improve your herd’s health long-term.

🐐 Take the quiz now → link in comments

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PO Box 1463
Emerald, QLD
4720

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