Each expense the farmer needs to incur in keeping his animals in an optimal state of health, prime condition score index or production status, comes off his bottom line.
Thus, the less these expenses are, the better his profitability will be. Fortunately for him, the Boer Goat is a hardy animal, displaying excellent natural resistance to diseases and parasites, browsing widely to meet his requirements, all the while producing high kidding percentages. Depending upon the region farmed in, and the method under which they are produced, Boer Goats typically require minimal inoculations, deworming and dipping. Given the cost of animal health products, this translates into a significant cost saving for the farmer.
