Iowa Meat Goat Association

The Iowa Meat Goat Association was formed in the fall of 2003. We are an organization comprised of farms, individuals, and families from across Iowa and neighboring states. The IMGA provides publicity, educational programs, and other activities in the interest of meat goat owners and enthusiasts. The IMGA promotes meat goats and holds and supports events in accordance with the American Boer Goat Association. If you have any questions regarding the Iowa Meat Goat Association please contact us or one of the board members.

The IMGA

Exists to...
• promote meat goats as a viable source of long-term stable income in ag operations
• establish group breeding plans for the improvement of meat goats
• enhance consumer demands at the retail level

The IMGA

Educates...
• the public about meat goats in IA agriculture
• youth groups about the opportunities of raising meat goats

Encourages...
• and helps facilitate direct marketing strategies by the producer
• and promotes meat goats as a recognized class in livestock shows

Explores...
• ways to promote meat goats as a viable agricultural product
• long-term markets for Iowa producers