Dairy Cattle Gyr is a bovine breed of Indian origin that has stood out for its great adaptability to warm and dry climates, making it an excellent choice for tropical and subtropical areas. Its main characteristics include a strong resistance to disease and parasites, as well as a remarkable ability to produce high-quality milk even in adverse conditions.

In addition, its longevity and ability to take advantage of low-quality forage make it ideal for extensive production systems. The benefits for livestock farmers include lower costs in veterinary treatment, high efficiency in converting food to milk, and consistent production in challenging environments, which ensures greater long-term profitability.

Oats are one of the most important forages in grazing animal feed due to its high nutritional value and versatility. It provides a rich source of fiber, protein, and energy, making it a key resource for animal development and health, especially in times where other pastures may be scarce

In addition, oats have a good palatability, which makes it easier to consume by different livestock species, such as cattle, sheep and equines. Being a fast-growing crop, it is also a sustainable option for producers, allowing them to improve their land productivity while ensuring quality feed for their livestock.

Got a message from a fellow friend on how to fatten his animals before moving them down to Ghana. Thankfully, have had the opportunity to work with an Amish man who knows almost everything about Animals, and there necessary feeds that helps them grow and stay healthy.

I've gained quiet alot of experience from him, like for instance a little secret on using garlic 🧄 to deworm sheep, and that's literally one of the best and safest way to cure and prevent your sheep or goats from internal parasites.

So I told my friend, if you want to fatten your animals, you need to treat them first so they don't have any sort of bacterias, or diseases. If that's being taken care of, you can just use a rich feeds on em' and see how they grow bigger and fatter.

Goat farming has become an increasingly popular agricultural venture because it offers a wealth of benefits for farmers and entrepreneurs. With the global demand for goat meat, milk, and hide on the rise, goat farming has become a lucrative business opportunity. If you're not already in let's explore the profitability of goat farming and why it's an attractive option for those looking to invest in agriculture.

Benefits of Goat Farming

Starting a goat farm requires minimal initial investment compared to other livestock ventures. Goats have a high reproductive rate, ensuring a steady supply of kids and increasing the farm's productivity. Goats provide multiple revenue streams through meat, milk, hide, and fiber production. They are hardy animals that require minimal care and management. Additionally, goats are eco-friendly, requiring less land, water, and feed than other livestock.

Sheep (Ram) fighting has become part of the recreational sports in the Southwest of Nigeria, Lagos State. Just like any other recreational sports in Nigeria, it has now become a common feature to see street fighting involving rams from different neighbourhoods in vicious fight for supremacy.

With this, you see a massive crowds gather across the battlefield just to cheer on their favourite rams, and also most peculiarly bets are placed and the rams lock horns.

Only the fittest of the rams survives. But the fun goes on.