Commercial marketing of meat goats involves identifying the market, correct husbandry and nutritional management, proper assessment of goats suitable for marketing and the correct preparation of goats prior to dispatch to the market. This article discusses the correct preparation of meat goats prior to dispatch to the identified market.

Joel Kotkin considers the critical role of libraries in economic success, from ancient times to the 21st century. He then looks at the opportunities provided by new technologies to disseminate information to those who are in danger of being 'left behind'. Audio and transcripts available from this presentation at the 'Library of the 21st Century...

Charles Leadbeater looks at two different types of creative economies - the open and the closed organisation. He considers the assumptions and the applications of the two models and the breaking down of the closed approach. Libraries are precursors to open innovation and the public platforms for cumulative innovation. The media, traditional research organisations and...

The School Accountability and Improvement Framework (the Framework) provides a key resource to support Victorian government schools and their communities identify and implement a shared vision for improvement.

The goal of newborn screening is early identification of children affected by congenital and metabolic disorders for which medical treatment can be promptly initiated to avert metabolic crises and prevent irreversible neurological and developmental sequelae. Early identification of these conditions is crucial, as timely intervention can lead to a significant reduction of morbidity, mortality, and...