Goat Breeding

The goat belongs to the family Bovidae (hollow-horned ruminants) and is a member of the genus Capra. Domesticated goats (C. hircus) are descendants of the pasang (C. aegagrus), represented in Europe by the Cretan and Cyclades races. The East was probably their original home, the earliest recorded being the Persian race. The goat is a

Exotic Goat Breeds: Top Imported Breeds for Farming The principal exotic dairy breeds of goat are Toggenberg, Saanen, French Alpine and Nubian. They are well known throughout the world on account of their high milk yield. They are being tried in India for evolving, by crossbreeding, new breeds with more milk or for improving the