Texas appetite for goat meat growing

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Demand for goat meat is rising in Texas, according to a Texas A&M Agriflife Extension Service Expert.Part of this increase is attributed to migrants who come to the U.S. from regions where goat meat is more commonly consumed. A&M notes that citing specific numbers for goat sales is challenging compared to other livestock, as the U.S. Department of Agriculture doesn’t track goat sales with the same detail as it does for cattle and hogs.But there are some ways t