Goat Farming

Survival of goats during the dry season is a challenge to farmers. Supplementary feeding is of high priority in order to alleviate feed shortages.

Consider selecting breeds or genetics suitable for your area.

Boer, Kalahari, Mashona, Matabele and cross breeds.

The Goad Feed Specifications and Feeding Rates per period

FM Feed Type	Crude Protein %	Feeding Phase period	Total Feed Required Kg/bird
FM Goat Meal	12.10	Pen Fattening for 60 – 80 Days Winter / Dry season period Mid May to Mid-December	1.0 to 1.5 kg / day / animal

During dry seasons, grazing lands lose feed quality not sufficient to maintain goats in healthy condition.
Pen Fattening

Care for the animals

Good calf rearing

Winter maintenance

Animal welfare

Animal breeding vaccination program

Body weights, dipping program, breeding seasons, lambing seasons

Practice good biosecurity management

Boundary fence to prevent stray animals

Wheel bath and foot baths on all entry points

Hand sanitizers

Log book

Protective clothing

Key Products