Goat Fattening Guide for Beginners

What is Goat fattening? Well, Goat fattening is nothing but "intensive feeding of goats in feedlots to slaughter weight with adequate fat deposit (finish)". More goat farmers showing interest in this as it generates quick income. Let is discuss more about this process in the following write-up.

Advantages Goat Fattening:- The following are main advantages of goat fattening.

• Goat fattening is simple process and can be achieved within the capabilities of small farmers to implement
• The results of goat fattening are highly visible can be realized within a short period of time

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Hydroponic Fodder For Goats

As we all know the feed / fodder / forage is one of the major components of goat farming and the fodder management is a key factor in successful and profitable goat farming. Green fodder plays major role in feed of milch animals, thereby providing required nutrients for milk production and health of the dairy animals. Commercial goat farmers should have enough land to grow green fodder crops such as hybrid grasses and legume crops. When we grow green fodder crops in open fields, it requires labour and other costs to produce the forage in our field. For healthy goat rearing, the fodder should good nutrients as well. In many places, due to climatic conditions or non-availability of land succulent grass is not available for goats throughout the year in many regions in India. 

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