By Blogman Friday, February 20, 2015
Agriculture, Agro, Best, Breed, Business, Butterfat, Color, Eat, Farming, Food, Goat, Lamancha, Meat, Milk, Production, Profitable, Reproduction, Skin, United States, Weight
The Lamancha Goats were first bred in the United States. These goats can be easily identified by their ultra tiny ears. They are found in many colors. This is a popular dairy goat breed for having high milk production rate which contains high percentage of butterfat. A Lamancha doe can give up to 6.5 liters of milk a day and 3 children a year. The bucks weight from 70 to 80 kg and the does 60 to 70. Lamancha goats live fine in various climates.
By Blogman
Agriculture, Agro, Best, Breed, Business, Butterfat, Color, Eat, Farming, Food, Goat, Kinder, Meat, Milk, Production, Profitable, Reproduction, Skin, United States, Weight
The Kinder Goat Breed originated in United States by crossing the Pygmy and Nubian goat breeds. The Kinder goats are popular for both meat and milk. They are found in various colors, mostly black and brown. The Bucks weight from 60 to 70 kg and the does 50 to 60 kg. Despite of being medium sized these goats grow high percentage of muscle, so we can acquire more flesh than bones. These goats can give up to 5.5 liters of milk which contains very high amount of butterfat. They are also capable of producing up to 6 children per year. The Kinder goats adapt well in any climate.
By Blogman Thursday, February 19, 2015
Agriculture, Agro, Best, Breed, Business, Butterfat, Color, Eat, Farming, Food, Goat, Kiko, Meat, Milk, New Zealand, Production, Profitable, Reproduction, Skin, Weight
The Kiko Goats are one of the best meat producing goat breeds of the world. This breed was developed in New Zealand in the 1980s by crossing the feral breed bucks with various dairy breed does. The word "Kiko" which is used by the native people of New Zealand means meat. Most of the Kikos are colored white but also found in brown and black. The goats of this breed have the ability to get large without any extra supplementary food. They grow rapidly and gains maturity within 6 months. An adult Kiko buck can weight up to 150 kg like the Boer bucks but a doe weights just up to 80 kg. A Kiko doe gives up to 2 kids a year and produces milk for the demand of its children. Kiko goats thrive under any condition.
By Blogman
Agriculture, Agro, Best, Breed, Business, Butterfat, Color, Fainting, Farming, Food, Goat, Meat, Milk, Myotonic, Production, Reproduction, Skin, Tennessee, United States, Weight
The Fainting Goats were originated from United States. These goats are also known as Tennessee Meat Goats or Myotonic Goats. The Fainting Goats get fainted every time they feel panic and stay in that state for around 10 seconds. Many people use them as pets because of this funny characteristic. Most of the goats of this breed are found in black and white. Weighting up to 100 kg, A fainting goat buck produces good amount of meat while a doe weights up to 70 kg. A doe can give up to 3 baby a year and 1 liter of milk per day. So their milk is only for the demand of their babies. Goats of this breed can live in any climate.
By Blogman Saturday, February 7, 2015
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The Toggenburg Goat
Like Saanen and Oberhasli the Toggenburg goats are also from Switzerland. Most Toggenburg goats are colored from light grey to dark brown with white stripes on the head. Toggenburg male goats weight from 75 to 90 kg and females 60 to 75. Toggenburgs are the biggest rivals of Saanen goats in producing milk. They can usually produce up to 9 liters of milk per day which contains low butterfat. But one Toggenburg doe produced 14 liters a day and holds the Guinness Book of World Records title. So they are amazing animals. These goats can give up to 2 babies per year. The only problem with this breed is like Saanens they also suffer in hot weather.
