ZIMBABWE BOER GOAT SOCIETY

BOER GOAT FARMING
TRAINING COURSE

Date: 6th March 2015
Time: Registration 9am
Close: 16.00
Venue: ZITF Byo

A one day intensive course aimed at new farmers looking to enter the Boer goat sector as well as existing farmers looking to enhance their knowledge.

There are two sessions in the day.
1. Theoretical session
2. Practical demonstration session

TOPICS TO BE COVERED
Why goat farming
Overview of Goat Breeds in Zimbabwe
Advantages of Boer Goat Farming
Suitable land & Ratios
Housing and fencing
Feeding and Nutrition
Grazing and Pasture Management
Reproduction Cycle
Health Management
Biosecurity / Disease management
Record keeping
Health & Safety
Marketing Strategies
Goat Market
Legal requirements of keeping and moving goats
Starting a Boer Goat Business.
Interactive Q&A Session

CERTIFICATE
A certificate of completion will be given to all attendees.

COURSE FEE
***Take advantage of the Early Bird Discount*** @ $75 until end of February 2015 and $100 thereafter.
Tea and lunch will be provided

PAYMENT
Send payment via Ecocash to Itai Zanamwe on +263 776715788
Then text your email address so we can send your receipt.

Don't miss this opportunity of being trained by one of the best and successful Boer Goat Farmers in Zimbabwe.

There will Boer & Kalahari goats to purchase as well as ZBGS merchandise.