The hardy and productive South African Boer Goat, developed here at the tip of Africa through rigorous selective breeding practices over more than 70 years, is the yardstick against which all other meat-producing goats worldwide are measured.

The reproduction rate of Boer Goats is one of the most beneficial characteristics for the meat producer. Kidding percentages of 180% are easily achieved with good management input. There are various factors which affect the kidding percentage of the doe:

The intensive one-day course, presented at the well-known Anderland venue outside Potchefstroom, covers all aspects of Boer Goat farming and husbandry. It will equip students with the essential skills they need to improve the profitability and …

Exciting news for 2022 is that various online training modules will be available from March 2022! We are in the process of developing top-class digital content that will allow Boer Goat producers all over the world to complete the modules of their choice at their own pace. Courses will include the following: Physiology of the Boer Goat

The Patriotic Boer Stud As with all my Boer Goats, these are functionally efficient animals produced under extensive farming conditions in the semi-arid Karoo region of South Africa, home of the Boer Goat.

Voermol Maxiwol Premix, Maxiwol Production pellets or Maxiblok are all ready to use concentrates which provide good through flow protein levels for Boer Goats. Maxiwol Concentrate should be mixed with salt and crushed or broken maize and fed …

While Boer Goats have been specifically bred over many decades to excel under harsh, arid, extensive areas with poor quality grazing, they are a very adaptable breed and do well in a very wide range of climatic conditions.

The Boer Goat producer must be aware that weaning produces weaning shock in the kid and that production or daily weight gain will be reduced for a period of 7 to 10 days immediately following weaning.

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Please note that Boer Goats South Africa is an industry body. We do not sell goats.