Boer goat

The Boer goat is a breed of goat that was developed in South Africa in the early 1900s for meat production. Their name is derived from the Afrikaans (Dutch) word boer, meaning farmer. Boer goats are a popular breed for meat.

Boer goats have a high resistance to disease and adapt well to hot, dry semi deserts areas  There is huge potential for commercial success for those that follow advanced farming methods. In short,The advantages of Goat Farming Business compared to other Agri related Business were, 1.Confirmed ever increasing Market price.This is the only agri business in which the producers fix the price for their products. 2.Very low electicity dependency. 3.Low labour requirement. 4. High job satisfaction. The breed options available in India are Boer, Thalacherry, Jamnapari (Jamunapari), Kanni, Kodi, Salem Black, Sirohi, Badmasari, Beetal, Karowli (Karoli), Sojat, Ajmeri, Osmanabadi (Usmanabadi), Jakhrana, Kohilawadi, Barbari, Bengal Black, Surti and many more. You Need to Know About the Boer Goat The Boer goat originated in South Africa, bred by Dutch farmers in the 1900s. This Dutch influence has stayed with the goat as they started to move out of South Africa, as the name ‘boer’ actually comes from the Dutch word for farmer. The Boer goat was brought to the United States in 1993, and since then has become one of the most popular goats for meat production. Their selective breeding over the last century has led to fast growth rates and excellent meat qualities, make them a popular choice for farmers. In addition, Boer goats have high disease resistance and adapt well to nearly every environment. While the primary purpose of Boer goats is meat production, a growing number of people are keeping them as companion pets or show goats. Known as “gentle giants” due to their large size and laid-back personalities, these docile goats are great with both children and other animals. If you’re looking to purchase a Boer goat contcat -  9176320217 https://www.facebook.com/kumar.farms.712

tellicherry goat

Tellicherry goat is an excellent breed for meat, milk and skin. These goats are mainly found in the state of Kerala and surrounding Tamil Nadu state.

 This goat breed is one of the well recognized breeds of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. This breed is excellent of exhibiting higher multiple birth rate and higher milk yields compared to other goat breeds in south India. These goats have good resistance power for most of the weather conditions. Basically this goat breed is raised for meat as well as for milk.

In Kerala, True-bred goats of  Tellicherry can be found in the districts of Thalacherry, Kannur, Kasargod, and Kozikkot.

Tellicherry Goat Description: This goat breed is a medium sized goat and do not have any uniform body colour. However most of the goats are in white colour. You can also find these goats with black or with mixed colours of black, white and brown. These goats have medium sized head with straight face and some goats have slightly raised face also.

Kidding in Tellicherry Goat:- In this goat breed, a female (doe) goat of  tellicherri gives birth to four kids in a year and the kids are sold for Rs 3,000 each at the age of 3 months. Triplets are very common in this breed.

Milk yield of Tellicherry Goat:- An average Tellicherry female goat gives 65 to 70 kg of milk in a lactation period of 6 months.

Feed feasibility of Tellicherry Goat: These goats can also be fed with coconut oil cakes and jack leaves.

Weight gain in Tellicherry Goat:  These goats can gain weight of 20 to 25 kg in 90 days, provided with good feed.

These goats will come to maturity (for breeding) in five to six months of age, at this point you can expect about 2 litres of milk and these goat milk will be thicker than other goat milk.

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