Garganica

Garganica
Conservation status	FAO (2007): endangered
Country of origin	Italy
Distribution	Gargano promontory; province of Foggia; southern Apennines;
Standard	MIPAAF
Use	milk, meat
Traits
Weight	Male: 65 kg; Female: 50 kg;
Height	Male: 85 cm; Female: 75 cm;
Wool color	glossy black with reddish lights
Face color	black
Horn status	horned in both sexes
	Goat; Capra hircus;

The Garganica is a breed of domestic goat which originated on the Gargano promontory in the Puglia region of southern Italy. From there it has spread to other parts of Puglia and to neighbouring regions.

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