Feeding and Management techniques of Boer Goat

Boer goat is one of the main goat breeds in China, which has a very extensive breeding area in our country. The current market demand for Boer goats is very large, so there are more and more people raising them. When raising Boer goats, feeding and management is very important. So how to raise Boer goats? The following editor brings you the feeding and management technology of Boer goats, let's have a look!

1. Feed management

Boer goat is relatively large in size, so it has strong growth ability, so it can not be fed according to the feeding method of domestic sheep when raising. When there are few forage resources such as winter and spring, we should pay attention to supplement fine feeding for Boer goats, such as wheat bran, corn and so on. Then in winter, it is necessary to prepare adequate coarse feeding such as corn straw to ensure that Boer goats have sufficient feed during the overwintering period. When feeding, we should pay attention to control the proportion of feed, distribute fine feeding, rough feeding, green feeding and so on, in order to improve the conversion rate of feed utilization.

2. Grazing and raising

The grazing and rearing of Boer goats is also very important, and there should be a reasonable grazing method in each season. So when we graze in spring, we must pay attention to ensuring that the grassland is clean and pollution-free. And the temperature is lower in spring, and there is more dew in the morning, so sheep can not eat dew grass, otherwise it is easy to lead to goat diarrhea. Therefore, we should adjust reasonably according to the different characteristics of each season to ensure the normal growth of Boer goats.

Breed ram in the breeding period to ensure that there is a strong body, vitality, fat feeling should not be too fat, so that the ram should exercise more appropriately. A sheep is fed with about 1 kg of concentrate every day. If there are many times of mating, then you can feed some eggs properly. Four weeks before mating, pay attention to check the quality of the ram, during the mating period, a maximum of 4 times a day semen collection. Ewes should maintain good feed, supplement the nutrition lost because of pregnancy and lactation, and enhance production capacity. Finally, when pregnant, can not rush, catch for no reason, to prevent pregnant sheep miscarriage.

The goat enclosure should be disinfected to ensure cleanliness and hygiene, and ventilation should be done well when the summer temperature is high, so as to reduce the temperature in the sheep house. It is also necessary to take warm measures in winter to keep the sheep shed warm and dry. Deworming is carried out every year in spring and autumn. If possible, the lamb should be equipped with an incubator to improve the survival rate of lambs. Then the excreta in the enclosure should be cleaned regularly to avoid breeding germs and affect the growth of Boer goats.

The management of Boer goats is very important, and we must pay more attention to it when raising it. That's all for today's introduction. This article is for reference only. I hope it can help you all.