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The Garganica is indigenous to the Gargano, and derives from cross-breeding of local animals with goats imported from western Europe, probably at the same time as the importation of
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considered in Italy to be wholly or partly of Italian origin; inclusion here does not necessarily imply that a breed is predominantly or exclusively Italian.
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The Garganica is one of the eight autochthonous Italian goat breeds for which a genealogical herdbook is kept by the
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The breed is noted for its toughness and is well suited to being raised in a wild state in very difficult habitats.
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region of southern Italy. From there it has spread to other parts of Puglia and to neighbouring regions.
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pastoralists. Strips of goat's meat are salted, flavoured with garlic, and air- or sun-dried.
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litres. The milk is used to make the traditional regional cheeses of the Gargano, including
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Atlante delle razze autoctone: Bovini, equini, ovicaprini, suini allevati in Italia
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List of breeds documented in the Global Databank for Animal Genetic Resources
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The animals are of medium height and not heavy: adult males typically weigh
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The State of the World's Animal Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
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Strutture Zootecniche (Dec. 2009/712/CE - Allegato 2 - Capitolo 2)
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Consistenze Provinciali della Razza 41 Garganica Anno 2013
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of the kids are prized for their curly, raven-black hair.
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in 2007. In 2008 the total population was estimated at
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Index

Gargano goat
FAO
Gargano
province of Foggia
Apennines
MIPAAF
Goat
breed
domestic goat
Gargano
Puglia
Merino
Gentile di Puglia
Associazione Nazionale della Pastorizia
FAO
skins
milk
primiparous
pluriparous
canestrato
cacioricotta del Gargano
muscisca
transhumant


List of breeds documented in the Global Databank for Animal Genetic Resources
The State of the World's Animal Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
ISBN
9789251057629

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