How much does it cost to farm goats?

Goat Farming Project Report:

Time Period (months) No. Of Goats Total Cost (in Rs).
02 months 150 x 5 Rs daily x 30 days x 2 months ,45,000
06 “ 150 x 5 Rs daily x 30 days x 6 months 1,35,000
06 “ 265 x 5 Rs daily x 30 days x 6 months 2,38,500
06 “ 380 x 5 Rs daily x 30 days x 6 months 3,42,000

What is the price of goat?

Questions & Answers on Goat

Gender Min Price Max Price
Both Rs 5000/Piece Rs 35000/Piece
Female Rs 220/Kg Rs 480/Kg
Male Rs 260/Kg Rs 500/Kg
Female Rs 4500/Piece Rs 25000/Piece

Which goat breed is best in Bihar?

black Bengal goat
Suitable Goat Breed for Goat farming in Bihar: There is no recognized Goat breed of Bihar but black Bengal goat is best-suited goat breed in Bihar. The Black Bengal is the breed known for producing multiple kids in single gestation. It gives birth to twins, triplets quadruplets normally.

Is goat farming profitable in Bihar?

Goat farming in Bihar is proven and successful business. However, you must have patience for getting the results as goats take to grow compared to sheep. It takes at least 3 to 4 years to profits roll in. Investment for goat farming in Bihar depends on the flock size and your target.

How much profit does a goat farmer make?

Annual gross revenue of the goat farm (180 goats) is Rs. 4 to 5 lakhs and total annual expenditure is Rs. 1.5 to 2 lakhs giving an annual net income of Rs. 2.5 to 3 lakhs (year 2014).

Which is the expensive goat?

In one such instance, a man purchased a pair of goats for a whopping Rs 4.5 lakh! According to India Today, the expensive pair of goats was sold to the man at the market near Gomti river in Lucknow on Tuesday. Both the goats are about two years old and weigh 170 kg and 150 kg respectively.

Which is better goat or sheep farming?

5) Goat need higher dry matter as compared to sheep. Goat is efficient and 100% converting carotene to vit- A where as sheep is less efficient. Because of the feed cost and other factors (for stall fed sheep) , sheep farming advantages are more compared to goat farming.

Which breed of goat is found in Bihar?

Village goat is mostly of Bengal breed. However, crosses with other breeds like Jamunapari, Barbari, Sirohi and Jakharana are also available….

Table 3. Production and reproduction performances of goat under field conditions of Bihar
Parameters Performance
Lactation length 80-120 days
Single kidding 32.3%

How long does it take to make a goat farm in Bihar?

It takes at least 3 to 4 years to profits roll in. Investment for goat farming in Bihar depends on the flock size and your target. You can start with 2 goats and can expand the shed as you gain more experience and profits. It is more useful to know the goat basics from local goat farming training centers before starting a goat farm in Bihar.

How much does a goat cost in India?

Weight of each female goat = 25 kg Weight of each male goat = 35 kg Total weight of All goats = 1675 kg Price of live goat/kg = Rs.250 Price of total animal cost = 250 x1675 = 4,18,750 (Four lakh eighteen thousand and seven hundred fifty)

How many goats are slaughtered in Bihar each year?

Around 40% of Bihar people are living under poverty line, hence there is a huge scope of goat farming to meet up the gap between meat demand and meat supply. Every year, 6,00,000 goats are slaughtered in slaughterhouses, which is about 32% of total goat meat production of Bihar.

Do you need a business plan for goat farming?

As a beginner you may not have an idea about cost and profit in goat farming. You must prepare a proper goat farming business plan where you can have all the information from buying animals to marketing. As goats are multi-purpose animals, you must have a clear idea of what you are will be doing with goat farming.