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Goat Milk Stuff's natural soaps, lotions made on Jonas family’s Indiana farm. Scottsburg, Indiana (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 PJ Jonas, founder of Goat Milk Stuff, won the StartupNation 2013 Leading Moms in Business Competition, sponsored by office products leader Staples®. The announcement was made by her family-run company that makes and markets natural goat milk soaps and more online at http://www.GoatMilkStuff.com. PJ Jonas, a mom of eight, was the #1 winner based on the criteria...
Animal sanctuaries can play an important role in rehabilitating goats and other animals that have suffered from neglect, according to scientists at Queen Mary, University of London. In this first scientific study of rescued animals, the researchers examined moods in 18 goats, nine of which had endured poor welfare, such as inappropriate diet, and lack of space or shelter before arriving at a sanctuary. They created a spatial awareness test, which involved giving the animals an opportunity...
redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online The global genetic pool of the goat – an animal whose meat is a vital source of protein in many impoverished nations – is being threatened, and some breeds could be at risk of dying out altogether, researchers from the Regional Service of Agro-Food Research and Development (SERIDA) claim in a new report. The study, which SERIDA said is the first monographic study of the worldwide impact of the species, “took into account the...
Goat Milk Stuff’s reasonably-priced goat milk soaps & lotions show you care. Scottsburg, IN (PRWEB) January 11, 2013 While candy and flowers typify Valentine’s Day, gifts that pamper for more than moments can make the day even more memorable. GoatMilkStuff.com offers a uniquely romantic selection of long-lasting natural goat milk soap and lotion gift packs that pamper and help skin, for $20 or less. Made by the Jonas family of 10 at their Indiana goat farm, the hand-made Goat...
Sensitive Skin Pack has unscented goat milk soap, lotion, lip balm and laundry soap Scottsburg, IN (PRWEB) December 31, 2012 Goat Milk Stuff has added a “Sensitive Skin Pack” containing unscented all-natural, chemical-free goat milk soap, lotion, lip balm and laundry soap for people with problem or sensitive skin. This gift set augments Goat Milk Stuff’s nationally-acclaimed array of scented and unscented goat milk soaps and is available online at http://www.GoatMilkStuff.com....
PJ's blog "Goat Milk Soapers" & her podcast "Busy Mom’s Survival Guide” Las Vegas (PRWEB) December 30, 2012 PJ Jonas, founder of the Goat Milk Stuff, will tell internet marketers and others gathered at the New Media Expo about how well-focused podcasting has helped augment her marketing efforts to build a thriving online business marketing natural goat milk soaps, lotions and related products at http://www.GoatMilkStuff.com. She will address the New Media Expo...
HONG KONG, Oct. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Cashmere World had a successful debut in Hong Kong, benefitting from the presence of important international buying offices in the city and enjoying the synergy with collocated fair, Fashion Access (25 - 27 September 2012). Close to 2,000 buyers from 50 countries were on hand to view the fibres, yarns and finished cashmere products on offer. (Photo: http://www.prnasia.com/sa/2012/10/15/20121015172206550158.html )(Photo:...
Gift Packs indulge senses at sensible prices Charlestown, Indiana (PRWEB) October 09, 2012 Goat Milk Stuff debuted an assortment of Holiday Gift Packs designed for lavish spa-like pampering with the finest all-natural goat milk soaps, lotions, bath fizzies and scented soy candles to clean and moisturize skin while indulging the senses at sensible prices. “The holidays are an important time to exchange gifts that show you care and we feel that our our Goat Milk Stuff gift packs are a...
HONG KONG, Sept. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Cashmere World (27 - 29 Sept. 2012 in Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre) kicks off its Hong Kong debut with big expectations. Visitor numbers are seen to surpass that of last year's show in Beijing, as it benefits from the vibrant business atmosphere that Hong Kong is known for. With a large number of international companies in the fashion and garment business maintaining a regional presence in Hong Kong from which they control...
JERSEY CITY, N.J., Sept. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Verge Game Studios [www.VergeGames.com], the creators of the Facebook game Grumpy Goats [www.GrumpyGoats.com], and The Billy Goat Chip Company [www.BillyGoatSTL.com], a Missouri-based chip manufacturer, are pleased to announce an exclusive promotional partnership. The Billy Goat Chip Company will distribute brightly-colored game pieces in its Original and Kicker chips products this week. Game pieces will include a promotional...
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The Pyrenean chamois (Rupicapra pyrenaica), also known as the izard or isard in the French language, is a species of goat-antelope that can be found in the Cantabrian Mountains, the Apennine Mountains, and the Pyrenees. It will reside in habitats at an elevation of up to 9,842 feet. It holds three subspecies. The Pyrenean chamois is small, reaching an average height of 2.6 feet at the shoulder. Both males and females grow backward curving horns that reach an average length of 7.8 inches. The...
The walia ibex (Capra walie), sometimes considered to be a subspecies of the Alpine ibex, and can be found in a highly restricted range in the Semien Mountains in Ethiopia. It prefers a habitat within rocky areas, subalpine grasslands, scrubs, and mountain forests at an elevation between 8,200 and 14,800 feet. This ibex is also known as the Abyssinian ibex. The walia ibex is typical dark brown to red brown in color, with a grey brown muzzle and lighter grey legs. The underbelly and insides...
The East Caucasian tur (Capra cylindricornis) is a goat-antelope that resides only on the eastern half of the Caucasus Mountains. It prefers a habitat in rocky areas, at altitudes of between 2,600 and 13,000 feet. This species migrates during the year, moving down the slopes in May and back up in October. Some of the areas that this tur migrates to are protected. The East Caucasian tur reaches an average height of 39 inches at the shoulder, and a weight of 130 pounds. The bodies of this...
The Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) can be found in the European Alps. It is locally known as the Steinbock in German, the bouquetin in French, the kozorog in Slovenian, and the stambecco in Italian. Its range was once restricted to Northern Italy in the Gran Paradiso National Park, but now comprises nearly all of the European Alps including France, Italy, Germany, Slovenia, Austria, and Switzerland. It prefers a habitat within rocky areas near the snowline on the edge of forests. It can be found at...
The Siberian ibex (Capra sibirica), also known as the common ibex, can be found in northern, central, and Southern Asia. Its range includes Afghanistan, northwestern India, Mongolia, and Pakistan, among other areas. It prefers a habitat within alpine meadows and mountainous areas, but will also reside in foothills, deserts, or rocky bluffs. It has been considered a subspecies of the Alpine ibex, although it is not known whether this is a valid classification. The Siberian ibex can vary in...
