Find a list of the different types of common goat breeds. Learn about the best meat, dairy, and fiber goats with pictures
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When choosing goats, there are a lot of factors to consider. The obvious ones are: do you want them for milk, meat, or fiber? What about creating a farm business with them? Deciding on the right breed for your needs is important and can also affect how much food and land they'll need. Use these tips to help you choose the best breeds of homestead goats for your farm.
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These are the common breeds of goat (both local and exotic breeds)
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In the tropics, such as Nigeria, goats have some unique characteristic features that make it easy for them to thrive in any environment. Additionally, these
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While the Boer goat may be a larger part of the species, but they are known as gentle giants. The goats are friendly and fun to be around!
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The Nigerian dwarf is a miniature goat from West Africa.
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Saanens—the breed Hooper and his wife, Daryll Breau, raise at Ayers Brook Goat Dairy in Randolph, Vermont—are recognized as the highest-producing goat breed in the world. Originally from Switzerland, with snowy white fur and pink-tinged ears and noses, the average doe can give milk for 150 to 300 days on a single lactation cycle.
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