Frequently Ask Question -FAQ


What is the advantage of breeding Jamnapari compare to Boer?
Every goat breed had its advantages and disadvantages. Whether it is a Jamnapari, Boer, Saanen, Kacang, British Alpine or other breed. But our main concern is a good livestock system and ease of management. As far as we know, the hot and humid climate in Malaysia all year round exposes the livestock more to bacterial infection, worm and tick infestation and fungi infection. It is important to get breed which is hardy and can adapt well in the environment or breed it with local breed to increase the hybrid's capability to fight diseases. We choose Jamnapari as our breed special due to its high environmental adaptability.

What is the age to breed Jamnapari?
Generally Jamnapari can breed at 7 months’ old. However, we allow our livestock to breed at the age of a year and above for female and a year and a half for male. This is to avoid complication at birth, which may result in small size kid and unhealthy kid.

What is the suitable feed for Jamnapari?
Suitability of the feed is usually related to the farm’s locality which affects availability of feed choices. A suitable feed should be at least 70% offered greens in the form of leaves (leban, balik angin, mahang, petai belalang, etc.) and grasses (napier, guinea, etc.) either given directly or chopped into small pieces. Through the practice of feeding with leaves and grass, it can reduce feed cost. The consumption of goat feed in the form of pellet is only as additional feed and not as main, feed since it can high maintenance animal and interfere with the cash flow of the project. A good care of breeder is through green forage , where the fiber quantity is sufficient to meet the nutritional requirement.

How many goats are suited for an acre land?
For an acre land, in tree pasture system it can hold about 6 - 10 goat / acre / year. But the capacity of livestock can be increased to 100 - 200 heads with the presence of greens for cut and carry in intensive capture.

What the maximum number of goat in 14' x 20' barn?
For 14' x 20' barn u can setting it with between 15 to 20 goats.

How much the cost for a buck and doe goat?
Female Jamnapari
RM 1600 ( 40 kg and above, 12 - 30 month )
Male Jamnapari
RM 3200 ( 70 kg and above, 12 - 30 month )

Do I qualify to rear Jamnapari goat?
To start a business in farming the important thing is to have capital and a feed-lot system . Barn can be developed using new or good quality used timber to decrease the cost. You must decide on a business objective and select from mutton, milk and breed business. All the businesses have their own potential but farmer's knowledge and experience in business management are the key factor for success. Farmer also should know about source of high quality livestock food and supplement. All farmers should also understand that in order, to be a successful farmer, they must be a smart purchaser, a smart grower as well as a smart seller throughout the whole course of business operations.

Did you give consultant with the package?
Yes, we will give consultation sevice using email and phone.

How much is the cost for a Jamnapari kid?
A 2 months' old Jamnapari kid will cost around RM 600.00 to RM 1500.00 depending on size and breed of the kid.

How about capital subsidy?
For any inquiry about capital subsidy, you can contact government agencies. For example: Jabatan Haiwan Daerah, Jabatan Pertanian, MARDI, RISDA, Bank Pertanian, Bank Pembangunan Usahawan etc.

How is the market?
Ruminant Livestock Industry is a fast growing industry and is bound to take off with large investment from the government and private sector. At the moment many government agencies serve as goat importer and we foresee local , market for mutton will thrive in 2-3 year ahead. Good marketing approach and knowledge about a consumer behavior will be of help in identifying a market niche.

May I visit your farm?
You are always welcome to our farm in Parit Yaani, Yong Peng, Johor for further discussion and to see for yourself about the beauty of our goats.

Where can I get consultancies about goat farming?
For the top approach, get a good consultant from Jabatan Perkhidmatan Haiwan Daerah because there are many experts whom you can find from JPH or livestock farming. You can also come to us to seek our consultation and opinion.

Are you capable to supply goat outside Peninsular Malaysia and other country?
Yes. We are capable to supply goat around the world with minimum order of 250 goats at one time. All you need is to insure full compliance with the government procedure to bring in the foreign livestock.