Applying early can be a good idea if you’re sure about which college you want to attend. That means you’ve researched its programs and, if possible, visited its campus. But think twice about applying early if: You want to compare admission and financial aid offers from several colleges. Is it […]
If you receive your offer and cannot afford the cost, you can let the admissions office know and continue applying to other colleges. Make sure you have that option by checking that the deadlines of the other schools on your list come after the decision and award letter from your […]
NCAA Division III. The Salem State Softball program is a NCAA Division III team that competes in the Massachusetts State Athletic Conference (MASCAC). Is Salem State Division 1? Salem State University athletic teams participate as a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s Division III. The Vikings are a member […]
Prospective student-athletes who wish to play at an NCAA Division I or II institution (SNHU is a Division II institution) must register with the NCAA Eligibility Center Online. Is SNHU a d2 school? Athletics at SNHU If you’re hoping to score yourself a spot on an NCAA Division II athletics […]
While the Marines are a separate branch, they’re under the umbrella of the Naval Academy. During their time at Navy, Midshipmen can select the Marine option, if it’s something they’re interested in. In 2015, out of 32 seniors, 15 were sent to the Marine Corps. Do Marines play in Navy […]
Although they can come into puberty and breed does as early at 4 months of age, waiting until a buck is a year of age to start using him for breeding is best. The number of does a buck can breed during the breeding season is often referred to as […]
Buckling. A buckling is a young male that. less than a year old. Buck or Billy A buck is an adult goat male. What kind of goat is a buckling? For those people who don’t know what a wether goat is, it’s a male goat, also known as a buck […]
The chief effect of inbreeding is an increase in homozygosity — an increase in the number of homozygous loci in inbred animals, and an increase in the frequency of homozygous genotypes in an inbred population, e.g. herd or breed. What are the side effects of inbred? Disorders From Inbreeding Reduced […]
Really young goats are referred to as “kids.” As kids, male and female goats can spend time together without risk of them breeding. However, when they start to near sexual maturity, goat keepers must separate males and females to ensure females don’t breed too early. Can a male and female […]
It’s best to raise at least two goats at a time. Preferably, we recommend purchasing both goats from the same herd so they’re comfortable with one another. This will keep your goats healthy, happy, and in good company. However, while your goats may be happy together, you may not. How […]
Occasionally you can breed father/daughter but it’s not ideal. Line-breeding goats will accentuate the good qualities- and the bad. If your buck has any negative traits (aggression, mother had low milk production,etc) those traits will be accentuated in his offspring if they are a product of line-breeding. Can you breed […]
The committee serves to establish policies, programs, and procedures affecting students and campus life, including but not limited to student conduct, student housing, campus environment, and student engagement that seek to enhance the educational experiences for all students. What is the role of student affairs? The field known as student […]