Goat farming is a well proved sustainable farming business in India.Incorporation of latest technologies and implementation of successful marketing methods helped a lot of farmers to get high return from Goat farming.This farming field is continuously evolving as new technologies are invented and new methods to improve efficiency are implemented.Below are some of the latest technologies/trends,which are widely utilized by most of the progressive farmers in India.
Effective utilization of Farm waste
Goat farm wastes are good input sources for other farm divisions such as fish farming.Majority of Goat farmers are doing Fish farming also to get full benefit of it.The waste water from fish farm is a good organic fertilizer for producing goat fodders,herbs etc.Thus it is a closed loop and the farmer can get double benefit.
Production of Bio-Gas
Farm waste and Meat parts are good source of Bio-Gas.This Bio-gases can be effectively used in kitchen,Heating water,producing Electricity etc.Thus the farm can effectively work Off-Grid and reduce operation costs.By constructing Big Bio-Gas plants and supply pipes,commercial supply of Bio-gas also possible to near by houses.
Specializing in Breeding
Some farms are specialized by selling high quality kids.They have good pure Breeding stocks and can supply large number of Goat kids as per demand.This is a good income earning method and is a model for other farmers.
Milk processing and Meat production plants
Some farms already constructed Hi-Tech plants for producing value-added products from Goat Milk and Meat.This help them to avoid brokers and they can directly sell their products to retailers and customers directly.
These are some of the noticeable trends that is occurring in Goat farm field.Some of the farms are working as a hub for sales and marketing which helps small scale farmers to get more benefit from this field and the farms can get nice income too by marketing the products.
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