Tag: Boer goat

Boer goats are often regarded as hardy, resilient animals that seldom contract diseases. This perception is mostly accurate. However, diseases can and do occur...

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Ensuring proper daily nutrition should be a top priority for anyone aiming to maintain a successful Boer goat flock. Their diet...

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Boer goat farming is rapidly gaining momentum in South Africa, with many producers considering it as an additional enterprise. According to...

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Every Boer goat breeder should establish a comprehensive animal health programme tailored to their farm and environment. Pregnant ewes should be...

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Ilse Lombard, a well-known Boer goat breeder from the Vrede region, emphasises that dosing must be done correctly and only...

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Boer goats can be an exceptionally rewarding livestock enterprise, provided a few key principles are followed. The ram plays a vital...

Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Casper and Loudine Byleveld made history earlier this year when they sold the most expensive goat ewe ever in South...