Consumption could increase with availability and promotion. Goat enterprises can be combined with other small scale agricultural activities. Challenges Knowledge of good animal husbandry is required. There is a need for financing of livestock purchases and other infrastructure requirements. There is a need for a good marketing and distribution system for milk, dairy and meat goat products.
Training is required for processors of dairy goat products.
High costs of land development for forage and pasture affects producers ability to expand. For further information contact your local agricultural office .