Jan 10, 2022 · For Kobus, there are a few aspects of the Boer goat’s conformation that a buyer should pay attention to. The head of the goat conveys a lot about the animal, he explains. A …

Today, the Boer Goat is found in almost every country across the world. It is here in South Africa where the very best genetics in the world are produced and where breed standards are determined. This ground-breaking website concentrates all information about this hardy goat breed into one dynamic, content-rich and easily navigable location.

Die SA Boerbok, die SA Savanna en die SA Kalahari Red, is suiwer inheems aan Afrika, veredel in Suid-Afrika, vir Afrika en die wêreld in geheel. Hierdie drie spesies onder die oorhoofse naam van “SA Boerbok”, is veredel, verder ontwikkel en vervolmaak in Suid-Afrika deur telers oor die afgelope 47 jaar.

Nov 1, 2024 · Patriot Boer Goats for sale will change your view. We believe we breed handsome animals that conform to the South African Boer Goat Breeders’ Association (SABGBA) breed standards in all respects. One of our main objectives is to breed functionally efficient animals that can perform in the veld with the minimum of inputs.

Since 1959 Boer goats have been strictly selected and improved to measure the ideal Boer goat against the breed standards as compiled by the SA Boer Goat Breeders’ Association. On this similar historical foundation the breed standards of the Kalahari Reds and Savannas were also taken up in the Standard of Excellence of the SA Boer goat.

Strong legs imply hardiness and a strong Constitution, which are absolutely essential characteristics of the Boer Goat. Characteristic cull defects: Knock knees, bandy legs, cow hocked or post legged or sickle hocked. Legs too thin or too fleshy. Weak pasterns and hoofs pointing outwards or inwards.

Nov 7, 2023 · In this article, we will explore the world of Boerbok farming in South Africa, discussing the breed’s significance, the industry’s growth, and the economic prospects it offers. Starting a Boer Bok farm can be a rewarding venture, but it requires careful planning and a good understanding of goat farming practices.

Die spikkelbok se oorsprong is die droë Noord-Kaap en is deur pionierboere daarvandaan na Namibië geneem waar sommige Namibiese boere hulle suiwer gehou het. Die spikkelbok is ‘n goedbespierde, medium tot groot bok.

Feb 24, 2020 · The Boer goat is a large-framed, red-headed animal with a white body and short, smooth, glossy hair. The ideal is an average-sized, heavy goat for maximum meat production. A desirable ratio between length of leg and depth of body should be achieved at all ages.

Oct 21, 2015 · Cultural practices among black and Indian communities provide a steady market for live slaughter Boer goats, with KwaZulu-Natal being by far the largest market for Boer …