Sala’am Maal Hijrah

Today, the 29th December 2008 is the first day of the Muslim Calender for the year 1430.
 
The 1st of Muharram is known as Awal Muharram  and is a Federal public holiday in Malaysia.
 
Semoga tahun baru ini memberkati kami semua dengan rezeki yang halal, rezeki yang bertambah dan rezeki yang tidak terputus, Insya’Allah.
 
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Other goat farming blogs

One of the ways we use to keep abreast of the local goat farming industry is to look up and read other blogs.
 
The only directory I could find was the Direktori Pertanian dan Penternakan that has been put up by Global Excellent Marketing Sdn Bhd. It appears that the link to sign up to get listed [...]

A great side benefit of attending the Kursus Kambing – Opportunity to Network

 
Picture of us having a coffee break in Al Barakah farms

 
I have written about the Kursus Kambing that I attended from the 21 – 25 November 08.
 
One very useful advantage that we gain from attending such Kursus (besides the main objective of gaining knowledge) is the meeting and getting to know other like minded people.
 
There [...]

Feed for the goats – Part 2

Sometime ago, I wrote about our predicament of not having sufficient land for the growing of Napier Grass or Rumput Gajah for our goats. I then mentioned that we were preparing alternative feeds that would not require much land. Our choices were petai belalang and pokok turi trees.
 
 
As part of the Kursus Ternakan Kambing that [...]