THE Saanen dairy goat originated in the Saanen Valley of Switzerland, south of Canton, Berne. During 1898 the Cape agricultural department imported three Saanen rams and twelve ewes, from Switzerland.

PESHAWAR: In a bid to boost the production of milk and meat in the province, the livestock department of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa has decided to import 150 Saanen goats by November. “Saanen breed ...

"Goats are like grass-eating dogs", breeder Donna Morton says. On a 100ha dairy farm at Seaward Downs, near Edendale, Donna runs about 40 Saanen goats in her Ardee stud. Donna said the goats, like ...

•The chairman of the goat farmers in Homa Bay Joash Okoko said members had lacked male goats to help in breeding offspring after launching the project some months ago. •Esther Omollo, a farmer, tipped ...

The engagement with Kalro will see Palapala become the only certified goat farmer in Kakamega county, whose farm will serve Kalro satellite demo farm. Edwin Palapala from Ikolomani sub-county in ...

The downy-eared petting zoo favorite is having its moment: Earlier this year a viral video of goats hollering in eerily human tones (“Goats Yelling Like Humans” ) racked up millions of pageviews. In ...

CORINNE Blacket and her Saanen dairy goats are ready at the gate, for December 25 will signal the start of a rush on her award-winning cheese. Corinne is so mentally prepared for the onslaught of ...

The state’s animal husbandry and dairy development minister Sunil Kedar is bullish on Saanen — an alpine breed of goat. At the same time, it is cheaper to maintain a goat as against a cow or buffalo.

Please enable JavaScript to read this content. The engagement with Kalro will see Palapala become the only certified goat farmer in Kakamega county, whose farm will ...