How to run a successful Boer goat breeding project .. Feasibility study for beginners.




Boer goat breeds
are very popular for breeding, because they have distinctive productive characteristics as a result of their rapid growth at a rate of 30 kg within 3 months, and are characterized by the quality of the type of meat and the low percentage of fat, in addition to their dairy production at a rate of 3 kg per day, and they are characterized by a mating season throughout the year, and Boer goats give birth in Each time from 2 to 3 goats. The female Boer goat is distinguished by its puberty at the age of 6 months and the male Boer puberty at the same age, in addition to the male reaching 120 kg and the female weighing 90 kg. Boer also adapts to all environmental conditions and the strength of immunity, so we publish for you Feasibility study for raising a family of Boer sheep.

Information about Boer goat breeding project
Boer goats


• First stages of Boer goat breeding project


1- Renting the land or barn
2- Completion of construction
3- Connecting water and electricity utilities
4- Buying fodder
5- Buying goats
6- The education stage
7- Dairy production
8- Fattening
9- Marketing of production

• Secondly, equipping a place for breeding Boer goats


The breeder can choose a place to raise Boer goats according to his financial capabilities, taking into account the following:
1- Shelter for goats
2- A place for the upbringing of the divorced woman and the female
3- A place for the birth of a female
4- A place for female production
5- A warehouse for storing fodder
6- A place for fattening and watering goats.

• III buy Boer goats


The breeder buys the head of a Boer male or the freed woman before the female, and the capital determines it, as the price of one divorce starts at 10 thousand pounds at the age of 4 months, and the Shami females are bought and then crossed from the divorced woman, or it is preferable for the breeder to buy a mixture of Boer goats, but their prices are high, reaching 15 thousand pounds per head Boer female, noting the following conditions:
1- The size of the Boer should be commensurate with his age, for example, the age of 5 months, his age ranges between 25 to 30 kg for the male head.
2- Boer hair size is simple and short because it gives higher blood and crossbreeding with 50% more results, which increases production with females.
3- The higher the price of the divorced or the female, the faster productivity and gain in a shorter time.
4- The female Boer goat is distinguished by its red neck, white body, and short ears without horns or mussels below the jaw.

• Fourth, the administrative structure of the Boer goat breeding project


1- The owner of the barn or the project manager
2- A veterinarian
3- Two workers to take care of goats


• V. Fattening Boer goats


The Boer goat fattening cycle lasts for 6 months, with an average increase of 200 grams per day for the goats, so that the Boer feeds on concentrates at a rate of up to 45% of the added diet, then marketing begins after the birth of other goats, and the body weight of the goats reaches 50 kg.

Sixth: Vaccination of Boer goats


The owner of the Boer goat breeding project goes to the Directorate of Veterinary Medicine affiliated to it, and extracts a follow-up brochure for immunization of goats after recording their ages and numbers in the Directorate for basic immunizations against foot-and-mouth disease and worm doses that ensure increased productivity and stronger animal immunity.