Welcome to the Canadian Meat Goat Association's new website

Congratulations to our photo contest winner Louise Julien from St Wenceslas, Quebec

We hope that you will enjoy your visit and join this online community. As a paid member of the Canadian Meat Goat Association, you will have access to participate in all areas of the site, including:

Adding your Farm Listing
Posting free Classified Ads
Adding Industry Resource Links
Posting Events on the Calendar
Participating in Forum Discussions

News

How I Learned to Love Goat Meat
You never know where goat will take you.

BSE Case Confirmed in British Columbia
The information on Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) in North America has been updated.

With Goat, a Rancher Breaks Away From the Herd
Bill Niman, who founded a meat company known for its humane treatment of animals, is on to other ventures.

Sheep and Goat Producers Encouraged to Participate in Scrapie Surveillance
November 28, 2008 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is calling on sheep and goat producers to help eliminate scrapie from Canada.

What's Inside

2009 AGM Reports
Reports from the 2009 Annual General Meeting of the Canadian Meat Goat Association

Thank you!
To the 2009 AGM Silent Auction donors.

2009 CMGA Board of Directors
New Board of Directors for the Canadian Meat Goat Association

CMGA New Website Launch!
The CMGA is very pleased to roll out their much-anticipated new live website.

New CMGA Judges
The Canadian Meat Goat Association has three new judges, all from Quebec.

Meat Goat Journal

Don’t miss this excellent industry publication!
Published quarterly, the Canadian Meat Goat Journal is an excellent resource for producers, providing educational and informative articles, management tips, advertising space with national exposure, show results and industry news.

Photo Gallery

Send us your Photos!
If you have any photos related to goats, send them to us and we'll post them in our Photo Gallery!

CMGA Youth

Have you got kids and kids??
Feel free to download our CMGA Youth Activity Book with information, games and activities to help children learn all about goats. Also, all children and youth are invited to complete a Youth Project, chronicling their experiences in owning or looking after a goat for the year.

Producer Manuals

Meat Goat Producer Manuals are available in English or French from the CMGA Office. Includes sections on facilities and handling, health, nutrition, breeding and kids, meat, and industry and business.