Know the Characteristics and Choose Bean Goat Seeds

 

Know the Characteristics and Choose Bean Goat Seeds

Breeding is one of the side activities that only fills spare time or it can be done with seriousness in order to make a profit. One of the livestock that many Indonesian people choose is goat.

People, especially in rural areas, raise a lot of goats because it is still quite easy to find food or grass. The rice fields are scattered and there are still many garden fields.

One of the superior breeds of goat that was first developed was the Kacang goat, which is a type of local goat whose existence is spread in almost all regions in Indonesia.

Peanut goat is a type of meat goat, so it is very suitable to be used as a beef goat farming business. The characteristics of the Peanut goat are:

• Small body shape with a light and small head.
• The ears are erect and short with fine hair,
• Usually has a coat color of white, black, brown, or a mixture of the three,
• And has an ideal body shape between height and body length,
• Adult peanut goat body weight reaches 25-30 kg,
• A striking feature is the chin and neck have long hair,
• For male goats and female goats have two small horns.

Seeds are the main factor that must be considered in goat farming, the prospective broodstock will determine the livestock yield later. This is why we must pay attention to the stage of selecting the best seeds. qualified to be selected with the following criteria:

• Healthy
• Can develop and grow quickly according to his age
• The fur that is owned is very clean and not pale (fresh)
• Straight legs and long body, no defects
• The appearance is dashing and has a long complex
• Active and lively
• Good appetite
• Lust for marriage is high

male seeds

– Seeds must be healthy

- Normal growth according to age

– Have clean and shiny hair

- Body shape is proportional to the length and height

– Seeds must be active and agile

- Have a strong appetite

– And not physically handicapped.

female seeds

– Seeds must be healthy

– Not too fat

- Has smooth and shiny hair

– No physical disability

- The condition of the goat's milk and genitals is normal