Goat Farming

Below listed are the high breed goats are available with us

• Jamapari
• Barbari
• Beetel
• Sirohi
• Local Nati Goat

Jamnapari Goat :
Jamunapari goat breed is the native goat breed of Etawa district of Uttar Pradesh. This breed is raised for the meat and milk production as well. Jamunapari breed is also called as dairy goat breed. The milk yielding ability is very good in this breed. Jamunapari goat is the tallest goat breed among all. This breed can also be found in the Agra, Mathura, Bhind and Morena District of Madhya Pradesh but the pure breed can only be found in Batpura and Chakarnagar of Etawa District.
Breed Characteristic : Usually jamnapari adult male goat weigh in between 44-45kg and female adult weight is between 35-38kg.
Reproduction :
Jamunapari goat starts its first kidding generally at the age of 24month that is 2 year and the kidding interval is usually 7-8 months. Usually they give birth to singles and twins whose percentage is 56% single and 44% twins the chances of triplets are very rare. The kid weight generally ranges between 4-5kg they show the rapid growth and gain the weight of 16 kg at the age of 6 months and 24 kg in 9 month. Jamunapari goats usually considered as an adult at the age of 12 month and gain the weight of 29.6 kg. Their growth rate also varies according to the feed supplied to them. Growth rate would be rapid when the true concentrate percentage in fodder is supplied.
Mortality :
Also the mortality percentage is less in this breed the average mortality percentage which is being seen is 5.8% at pre-weaning stage and 4.3% in adult.
Performance :
Jamnapari goat also considered as the dairy goat breed because of its good milk yielding ability. The daily milk yield is about 1.2-2 kg which is approx 205kg in its lactation period of 192 days. This breed also good for the commercial goat farm for the meat and milk production the growth rate of the jamnapari goat is good and adapt the environment where they are. Body resistance to fight with disease is good. Jamnapari goat looks very attractive and beautiful and this breed gains maximum weight in compare to other goat’s breed hence this breed also considered as the profitable goat breed for the commercial meat production in the goat farm.
Barbari Goat Farming
Profitable Goat Breed For Commercial Farming
Barbari is a beautiful medium range goat breed. Its white color and beautiful brown patches all around its body enhances its beauty and it looks like deer in appearance. Basically barbari goat breed is the origin of Berbera Somalia of East Africa. In India it is found in the state of Uttar Pradesh and Punjab provinces specially in the north western India and Pakistan.
This breed is also raised for its meat production and there meat conformation is considered as good in quality. Barbari goats are also known for its early maturity and triple kidding are quite common in this breed. This is the medium size goat breed with short ear, twisted pointed horns with bulging eyes which increases its beauty naturally.
It can be commonly seen in the Mathura District of Uttar Pradesh in some part of the Gujrat and Jhelum, Sargodha district of Punjab Province. Many Breeding tract of this breed is found in Agra and Etawah district of Uttar Pradesh.

Common Barbari Goat Breed Characteristic :

• Medium size breed with an average weight of adult male is 30 – 37.5 kg and female 18-22.6kg.
• Barbari goats are very alert and attractive with short erect ears and short straight horns.
• Raised for the meat production.
• Very well adapted to the climate and mortality is less.
• Conical teats, well adapted in stall feed condition.

Kidding in Barbari Goat :

• Barbari goat attains its maturity early.
• Triple Kidding is quite common hence it is considered as the productive breed in India.
• Milk yielding is sufficient for its kids so the kid mortality rate is very less as compare to other breed.
• Age at First kidding is approx 21 months or one and a half year.
• Kidding interval is minimum 10 months.
• Service period is 70 days.
• Kidding percentage is an average of 70%.
• Single 49.2% , Twins 50 % and triplets are 1.5 %.

Feeding Habits of Barbari Goat Breed :

• Barbari breed mostly remains with the grazing habit of cultivated crops and tree leaves.
• Cultivated fodders are provided for their better growth and performance.
• Especially wheat straw, barseem, barley, maize and millet are provided as the cultivated crops for their fodder.
• This breed also adapted to the stall feed system in the commercial goat farms.

Milk Yield In Barbari Goat :

• Though the milk yield is sufficient for feeding its kids.
• Its average milk yield is 108 ltrs.
• Lactation days is of 150 days.

Barbari Breed Advantages for Commercial farming

• This Breed performance is very good as per the commercial goat farming aspects.
• Can be raised in both grazing and stall feed Condition.
• Generally in the stall feeding condition it attains the maximum weight as compare to the only grazing method.
• Growth and reproduction rate is also very good when kept under stall feed system.
• Barbari goats are usually less prone to disease if proper vaccine is schedule in the intervals.
• Barbari goat farming in India is very profitable if done in planned way.

Beetal Goat Farming
Beetel Goat Breed
The Beetal Breed of goat is also considered as the very profitable breed to raise in the commercial goat farm. This breed has very good milk yielding capability after Jamunapari. The Beetal goat is the large animal and considered as the dairy goat breed. There skin are of very good quality for making leather goods which has demand in the market.
Beetal goat is more adaptable to the different climatic condition and also suitable for the stall feed system. Beetal goat is the breed of Punjab and Haryana region of India and Pakistan also called as Amritsari goat. However true breed of Beetal is found in the Amritsar, Gurdaspur and Ferozpur district of Punjab.
Appearance Of Beetal Goat Breed :

• Beetal is the large animal with an average male body weight of 45-50 kg. It is found in brown or black with various round white spot in the body. Though the majority of Beetal goats are black in color among them the brown Beetal percentage is less as compare to the black beetal. Its a true resemblance of the Jamunapari goat with convex face and Roman nose. They too have drooping ears which is long and flat both male and female have thick horn of medium size.
• Beetal goat has small tail and there udders are well developed with perfect conical teats which makes them a true dairy goat breed.

Beetal Goats Reproduction :
Beetal goat is also very reproductive the average age at first kidding is approx 2 years and at the interval of 12 months. kids percentage is of singles which is of 40% and twins is of 52% also triplets with 7% and sometime quadruplets which is very rare 0.5%. kids are born healthy with an average weight of 2.8 – 3 kg and gains 12 kg of weight in 6 months and 22 kg in 12 months.
Milk Yielding Ability In Beetal Goat :
Milk yield is very good with an average of 180 litres in there lactation period of 185 days hence they are also considered as the dairy goat breed. Milk yield is quite enough for the feeding kid which is very essential to reduce the kid mortality rate.
Advantages of Beetal Goat :
There overall performance is good in every respect though it is meat, milk and leather. Hence this breed is also suggested for the commercial goat farm however it is advised to have cross breed with Beetal buck with the regional goat breed to have better cross breed result. They show very good result with the stall feed condition hence it is advised as the profitable goat breed for commercial goat farming.
Sirohi Goat Farming

• Sirohi goat farming details for meat production
• A Profitable Breed for Meat Production
• Sirohi goat breed is considered as the profitable breed for rearing in the goat farm. This goat breed is from Sirohi district of Rajasthan. This is mainly reared for the meat production.The sirohi breed also can be seen in the adjacent cities of Rajasthan state mainly in Jaipur,Ajmer and Uttar Pradesh.

Sirohi goat breed weight and general details :

• Generally this breed of goat is raised for the meat production though the milk yielding is comparatively less. Average milking per day ranges from 0.5 – 0.7 liter. This breed is well adapted to the hot and dry climatic condition of Rajasthan. Sirohi Breed can only be kept under the stall feeding system. The average body weight of an adult male is 30 kg and female is 33kg.
• This breed grows very rapid if kept under the stall fed system and given the right nutritional fodder concentrate.

How to identify Sirohi goat breed…..?
Usually Sirohi breed has brown patches in his body all around it can be easily identified from its round light coloured brown patches.it has long leafy ear with small sized little pointed curved horn. This is generally medium sized goat breed.
Kidding in Sirohi goat :
Generally Sirohi goat gives birth twice a year single and twins are quite common triplets are very rare.Sirohi goat starts its first kidding at the age of 18 to 20 months. The newly born kid weight usually ranges from 2-3 kgs.
Important point to be considered in Sirohi goat

• If your region has dry and hot climatic condition then you may directly go for the pure sirohi breed or in colder region like Bihar and Jharkhand go for 70% cross sirohi breed. This decreases the mortality rate and the newly born kid in your climatic region would be well adapted to the environment.
• This goat can be stall fed. Plus point is that if you dont have the enough grazing area around your goat farm then simply you can raise this breed inside your farm without grazing outside hence it would be totally dependent of the stall feeding system.
• In almost 8 month this breed becomes adult and gain the maximum weight when stall fed with right concentrate and green fodder.