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Dairy Goat Farming for Small Landholders An Introduction

Although the Australian dairy goat sector is still very modest. Consumers are becoming more interested in unique and healthy dairy products. Goat milk and cheese have a niche market, but small landowners or if you are looking for land for sale for the same, you must first understand breeding, goat care, milking, animal health, and markets. <br>Read More: https://thecompanyre.com.au/dairy-goat-farming-for-small-landholders-an-introduction/<br><br>

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Dairy Goat Farming for Small Landholders An Introduction

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  1. Breeding It is essential that you plan for kidding. Most does have an 18–21-day oestrus cycle and go into season in the fall and winter. The first mating normally takes place when the doe is around 19 months (about 1 and a half years) old, but they can become pregnant as early as three months. So, it is crucial to keep them apart from buckling right away.

  2. Requirement of Feed For good milk production, ideal food and water you need to provide. The crucial factors to take into account are deciding feed rations, energy and protein. However, the most common problem of production that affects is lack of or no energy. Protein is essential for growth, pregnancy and milk production. Feed analysis can assist you determine what nutrients in your feed are lacking

  3. Breeding It is essential that you plan for kidding. Most does have an 18–21-day oestrus cycle and go into season in the fall and winter. The first mating normally takes place when the doe is around 19 months (about 1 and a half years) old, but they can become pregnant as early as three months. So, it is crucial to keep them apart from buckling right away.

  4. Health Goats used for dairy farming typically live between 15 and 20 years. The Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis (CAE) virus is one of the main viral illnesses that affect goats. In addition to ascending paralysis, fits, and death in children, this virus causes chronic arthritis/synovitis in adult goats and hind leg weakness in goats.

  5. Fencing Fences should be well-built and kept up. Rarely do goats jump over fences; instead, they are more likely to climb the fence, trample on nearby garbage, through openings. Make sure all rocks, fallen wood, and stumps are well away from constructed and properly, electric fences are very useful. Moreover, they are typically inexpensive and simple to build. or squeeze fences. maintained When

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