Behavioral characteristics GOATS Dairy Productivity in Western Siberia

Abstract

Due to the deterioration of the quality of food and the appearance of a complex of different diseases in the world increased interest in goat milk. Herd of dairy goats in the Novosibirsk region in two years increased by 22.6%, amounting to more than 18000 heads. The demand for goat's milk - a dietary product, especially for baby food and the older generation of Russia - is growing. Dairy goat fits well in many projects of rural development, such as programs dairy family farms, the relocation of the North, providing rural employment, and others. The advantage of the dairy goat is the low cost of capital expenditures compared with dairy cattle, pigs, fast return on investment.