The Alpine is a medium to large sized breed of domestic goat known for its very good milking ability. They have no set colours or markings (although certain markings are discriminated against). They have horns, a straight profile and erect ears.
34-533: [REDACTED] Look up Alpine or alpine in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Alpine may refer to any mountainous region. It may also refer to: Places [ edit ] Europe [ edit ] Alps , a European mountain range Alpine states , which overlap with the European range Australia [ edit ] Alpine, New South Wales ,
68-531: A Northern Village Alpine National Park Alpine Shire , a local government area in Victoria New Zealand [ edit ] Alpine Lake / Ata Puai , a lake in the West Coast Region of New Zealand United States [ edit ] Alpine, DeKalb County, Alabama , an unincorporated community Alpine, Talladega County, Alabama , an unincorporated community Alpine (plantation) ,
102-408: A Northern Village Alpine National Park Alpine Shire , a local government area in Victoria New Zealand [ edit ] Alpine Lake / Ata Puai , a lake in the West Coast Region of New Zealand United States [ edit ] Alpine, DeKalb County, Alabama , an unincorporated community Alpine, Talladega County, Alabama , an unincorporated community Alpine (plantation) ,
136-407: A borough Alpine, Oregon , an unincorporated community Alpine, Tennessee , an unincorporated community Alpine, Texas , a city Alpine, Utah , a city Alpine, Virginia , an unincorporated community Alpine, King County, Washington , a former town abandoned in 1929 Alpine, Skagit County, Washington , two former villages, one each in the 19th and 20th centuries Alpine, Wyoming ,
170-407: A borough Alpine, Oregon , an unincorporated community Alpine, Tennessee , an unincorporated community Alpine, Texas , a city Alpine, Utah , a city Alpine, Virginia , an unincorporated community Alpine, King County, Washington , a former town abandoned in 1929 Alpine, Skagit County, Washington , two former villages, one each in the 19th and 20th centuries Alpine, Wyoming ,
204-463: A branch of climbing in which the primary aim is very often to reach the summit of a mountain Alpine Endurance Team , a Endurance racing team and constructor Alpine F1 Team , a Formula One team and constructor Alpine Rally , a rally competition Alpine style , mountaineering in a self-sufficient manner Alpine skiing , also known as downhill skiing Alpine slide , a long chute on
238-403: A branch of climbing in which the primary aim is very often to reach the summit of a mountain Alpine Endurance Team , a Endurance racing team and constructor Alpine F1 Team , a Formula One team and constructor Alpine Rally , a rally competition Alpine style , mountaineering in a self-sufficient manner Alpine skiing , also known as downhill skiing Alpine slide , a long chute on
272-514: A breed of domestic goat Alpine plant , plants that grow at high elevations Erebia or Alpine butterfly, a genus of butterflies common in the Rocky Mountains of North America Parnassius or Alpine butterfly, a genus of butterflies in Eurasia Alpine fir ( Abies lasiocarpa , or subalpine fir), a tree Alpine newt Computing [ edit ] Alpine (email client) ,
306-399: A breed of domestic goat Alpine plant , plants that grow at high elevations Erebia or Alpine butterfly, a genus of butterflies common in the Rocky Mountains of North America Parnassius or Alpine butterfly, a genus of butterflies in Eurasia Alpine fir ( Abies lasiocarpa , or subalpine fir), a tree Alpine newt Computing [ edit ] Alpine (email client) ,
340-411: A free software email client Alpine Linux , a Linux distribution Earth sciences [ edit ] Alpine climate , climate that is typical to higher altitudes Alpine tundra , a type of natural region or biome Alpine orogeny , in geology Alpine Fault , a geological fault running nearly the entire length of New Zealand's South Island Sport [ edit ] Alpine climbing ,
374-411: A free software email client Alpine Linux , a Linux distribution Earth sciences [ edit ] Alpine climate , climate that is typical to higher altitudes Alpine tundra , a type of natural region or biome Alpine orogeny , in geology Alpine Fault , a geological fault running nearly the entire length of New Zealand's South Island Sport [ edit ] Alpine climbing ,
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#1732837774408408-598: A goat produces optimal milk production is at least 130 pounds. For the Alpine goat that number is higher at 135 pounds and produces 2,134 pounds of milk per lactation. Good nutrition, proper milking procedures, reproductive management, and disease control are also factors that contribute to milk production of the Alpine Goat. There are four requirements that need to be efficient for optimal dairy production. Dairy goats must be housed in specific conditions so that their milk production
442-756: A historic plantation house in Talladega County, Alabama Alpine, Alaska , an unincorporated community Alpine, Arizona , an unincorporated community Alpine, California , a census-designated place (CDP) in San Diego County Alpine, Los Angeles County, California , a former unincorporated community also known as Harold Alpine County, California Lake Alpine, California , an unincorporated community Alpine, Georgia , an unincorporated community Alpine, Indiana , an unincorporated community Alpine Township, Michigan Alpine, Mississippi , an unincorporated community Alpine, New Jersey ,
476-631: A historic plantation house in Talladega County, Alabama Alpine, Alaska , an unincorporated community Alpine, Arizona , an unincorporated community Alpine, California , a census-designated place (CDP) in San Diego County Alpine, Los Angeles County, California , a former unincorporated community also known as Harold Alpine County, California Lake Alpine, California , an unincorporated community Alpine, Georgia , an unincorporated community Alpine, Indiana , an unincorporated community Alpine Township, Michigan Alpine, Mississippi , an unincorporated community Alpine, New Jersey ,
510-426: A medium to large sized breed. Males are over 81 cm (32 in) tall at the withers and females are over 76 cm (30 in) tall at the withers. Their hair is short to medium in length, and they come in all colours and combinations of colours. They have erect ears and a straight profile, and are described as being "alertly graceful" with the ability to adapt to any climate thanks to their hardy nature. They are
544-576: A subdialect of Vivaro-Alpine within the Occitan language Alpine, a number of brands of beer produced by the Moosehead Brewery Alpine, a menthol cigarette brand once made by Philip Morris USA See also [ edit ] [REDACTED] Search for "alpine" on Misplaced Pages. Geology of the Alps Alpine butterfly (disambiguation) Alpine Journal , a publication by
578-406: A subdialect of Vivaro-Alpine within the Occitan language Alpine, a number of brands of beer produced by the Moosehead Brewery Alpine, a menthol cigarette brand once made by Philip Morris USA See also [ edit ] [REDACTED] Search for "alpine" on Misplaced Pages. Geology of the Alps Alpine butterfly (disambiguation) Alpine Journal , a publication by
612-662: A town Lakes [ edit ] Lake Alpine , a lake in Alpine County, California Alpine Lake (Marin County, California) , a reservoir in Marin County, California Alpine Lake (Central Sawtooth Wilderness) , a glacial lake in Custer County, Idaho Alpine Lake (Northern Sawtooth Wilderness) , a glacial lake in Custer County, Idaho Science and technology [ edit ] Biology [ edit ] Alpine (goat) ,
646-446: A town Lakes [ edit ] Lake Alpine , a lake in Alpine County, California Alpine Lake (Marin County, California) , a reservoir in Marin County, California Alpine Lake (Central Sawtooth Wilderness) , a glacial lake in Custer County, Idaho Alpine Lake (Northern Sawtooth Wilderness) , a glacial lake in Custer County, Idaho Science and technology [ edit ] Biology [ edit ] Alpine (goat) ,
680-438: Is higher in sugars than cows' milk but balances itself in terms of the amount of protein. Alpine goats' milk has 2.3 g of protein per 250 ml while cow’s milk has 3.4. A higher protein count is not always good, since it packs more calories with an increased fat content. Compared to Saanen goat milk, it is higher in all nutritional aspects, except the fat content, making it a much healthier choice. Alpine goats are one of
714-410: Is not alarmed by changes. Changes in external factors can cause a decrease in milk production due to the pressure applied on the goat to adapt to these changes. The four factors for optimal production are: adequate ventilation, dry beds, uncontaminated feeder and water supply, minimal labor and disturbance. Alpine milk, as with all goat milk, must be filtered and chilled immediately upon separation from
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#1732837774408748-568: The French Alps . Mature does weigh around 61 kg (135 lbs), and are about 76 cm (30 in) tall at the shoulder. Alpine goats can range from white or gray to brown and black. Alpine goats are heavy milkers. The milk can be made into butter , cheese , soap , ice cream or any other dairy product normally made from cow's milk . They are often used for commercial dairy production, as well as homestead milk goats. Several sub-types of Alpine goats have emerged, namely: Alpine goats are
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850-530: The Formula One team Aviation [ edit ] Alpine Air Express , an American airline Auster Alpine , a 1950s British airplane Art, entertainment and media [ edit ] Alpine (band) , an indie rock band from Melbourne, Australia Alpine (G.I. Joe) , a fictional character in the G.I. Joe universe Other uses [ edit ] Alpine race , a historical ethnicity concept Alpine Elementary School (disambiguation) Alpine,
884-476: The Formula One team Aviation [ edit ] Alpine Air Express , an American airline Auster Alpine , a 1950s British airplane Art, entertainment and media [ edit ] Alpine (band) , an indie rock band from Melbourne, Australia Alpine (G.I. Joe) , a fictional character in the G.I. Joe universe Other uses [ edit ] Alpine race , a historical ethnicity concept Alpine Elementary School (disambiguation) Alpine,
918-413: The 💕 [REDACTED] Look up Alpine or alpine in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Alpine may refer to any mountainous region. It may also refer to: Places [ edit ] Europe [ edit ] Alps , a European mountain range Alpine states , which overlap with the European range Australia [ edit ] Alpine, New South Wales ,
952-443: The only breed with erect ears that comes in all colours and combinations of colours. The sexual maturation rate among Alpine goats is at four to five months after birth for buck kids, and five to six months after birth for doe kids. However, doe kids should not be bred until they are at least 75-80 lbs. A doe’s gestation lasts for 145 – 155 days, with 150 being the average. Twins are the most common, but they can have singles, all
986-521: The side of a hill, usually built by ski resorts Transportation [ edit ] Automobiles [ edit ] Automobiles Alpine , a French manufacturer of cars Alpine Electronics , a Japanese manufacturer of car audio and navigation systems Sunbeam Alpine , a sports car Chrysler Alpine , the compact car Simca 1307 in the UK Alpine F1 Team , Formula One team from 2021 onwards Alpine Academy , young driver programme run by
1020-461: The side of a hill, usually built by ski resorts Transportation [ edit ] Automobiles [ edit ] Automobiles Alpine , a French manufacturer of cars Alpine Electronics , a Japanese manufacturer of car audio and navigation systems Sunbeam Alpine , a sports car Chrysler Alpine , the compact car Simca 1307 in the UK Alpine F1 Team , Formula One team from 2021 onwards Alpine Academy , young driver programme run by
1054-491: The title Alpine . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alpine&oldid=1240555974 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Alpine From Misplaced Pages,
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1088-505: The title Alpine . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alpine&oldid=1240555974 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Alpine (goat) The breed originated in
1122-635: The top milk producers, alongside Saanen and Toggenburg goats . They are distinct from the other two due to their low value of fat content. This could be a direct correlation between the weight of the animal and its habitual environment. However, the Nubian goat's weight is similar to that of the Alpines at maturity, yet it produces less milk, containing a higher proportion of fat, than the Alpine goats. The peak periods for milk production occur after four to six weeks of parturition (kidding). The optimal weight at which
1156-621: The way up to quintuplets . Alpine goats are friendly and highly curious, however they can be independent and strong-willed. The American Dairy Goat Association faults all-white and Toggenburg patterned individuals. Alpines goats originated in the French Alps. Known for its milk, the Alpine goat is famous for its rich dairy production. Alpine goats are extremely popular in the dairy industry for their docile temperament, high quality milk output and long lactation. Alpine milk has relatively low fat content, with an average fat percent of 3.4%. It
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