{"id":188,"date":"2015-05-14T16:19:50","date_gmt":"2015-05-14T14:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/patriotboergoats.co.za\/new\/?p=188"},"modified":"2018-06-20T11:11:21","modified_gmt":"2018-06-20T09:11:21","slug":"breeding-objectives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/patriotboergoats.co.za\/en\/2015\/05\/14\/breeding-objectives\/","title":{"rendered":"Breeding Objectives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our breeding objectives here at Patriot Boer Goat Stud are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To breed Boer Goat does with high fertility and good mothering abilities that, when combined with good management inputs, easily deliver kidding percentages of 180% and weaning percentages in the region of 165%.<\/li>\n<li>To breed Boer Goats that are hardy and display above average disease resistance with minimal animal health inputs.<\/li>\n<li>To breed Boer Goats that do not need ongoing supplementary feeding (as opposed to strategically supplied mineral supplements).<\/li>\n<li>To use our livestock, including our Boer Goats, to improve the condition of our natural veld through a holistic farming approach and managed\u00a0grazing practices, thereby making our farming enterprise sustainable.<\/li>\n<li>To supply Boer Goats that are functional, adaptable and that are an economic asset for the flocks of our buyers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quick Facts<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fertility is the most important element of livestock farming.<\/li>\n<li>Good mothering abilities significantly contribute to profitability.<\/li>\n<li>Hardiness and disease resistance reduce your input costs and contribute to profitability.<\/li>\n<li>Patriot Boer\u00a0Goats easily deliver high weaning percentages of 180% and better.<\/li>\n<li>Patriot Boer\u00a0Goats are highly adaptable which means they produce in a wide range of environments and farming systems.<\/li>\n<li>Our Boer\u00a0Goats receive supplements at strategic periods in our production cycle. 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