Medium Length Barbari Goats

We are engaged in exporting, distributing, trading and supplying excellent quality Medium Length Barbari Goats to our valuable clients. Small animals, with compact body. The orbital bone is quite prominent, so that eyes appear bulging. There is wide variation in coat colour, but white with small light brown patches is the most typical. Ears are short, tubular, almost double, with the slit opening in front, erect, directed upward and outward. Both sexes have twisted horns, medium in length and directed upward and backward; horn length: 11.17 A 0.27 cm (99). Bucks have a large thick beard.

Flock structure. The average flock contains 9.25 A 2.23 individuals, of which 0.6 adult males, 5.3 adult females and 3.4 young.

Management and feeding. Stationary. Mostly maintained on browsing and grazing stubble of cultivated crops and tree leaves. Cultivated fodders (e.g. berseem, wheat straw) and grains (e.g. maize, barley, millets) are commonly offered. The animals are generally housed in thatched sheds inside the house. Most males are castrated at ages between 7 to 30 days by the open method, with a blade, and are fattened on milk for slaughter on festive occasions.

Mortality. In farmers' flocks, young: 0.87 A 0.35%; adults: 0.19 A 0.14%. Under farm conditions, pre-weaning mortality: 41.5%.
Production:
Milk. Average lactation yield: 107.120 A 3.2789 kg; lactation length: 150.13 A 5.247; daily milk yield 0.760 A 0.158 kg; dry period: 155.3 A 10.6 days.