Introduction to Goat Roughage Formulas and Feeding Combinations

Feed Formulas for Goats at Different Stages

I. Feed formula for breeding rams during the non-mating period

Mixed feed: 70% grass meal, 30% concentrate.

Concentrate formula: 55% corn, 28% wheat bran, 109% soybean meal, 5% sheep premix, 2% salt.

Method: Mix the grass meal and concentrate evenly and feed.

Feeding amount: 1.5-2 kg per head per day, given in two feedings, morning and evening.

II. Feed formula for breeding rams during the mating period

Mixed feed: 60% grass meal, 40% concentrate.

Concentrate formula: 55% corn, 28% wheat bran, 10% soybean meal, 5% sheep premix, 2% salt.

Method: Mix the grass meal and concentrate evenly and feed.

Feeding amount: 1.5-kg per head per day, fed twice, morning and evening.

Supplement with green feed: 0.5-1 kg per head per day, 1-2 eggs.

Exercise time: 1-2 hours.

III. Feed formula for female goats to be mated (mixed-herd housing)

Mixed feed: 70% grass meal, 30% concentrate.

Concentrate formula: 55% corn, 28% wheat bran, 10% soybean meal, 5% sheep premix, 2% salt.

Method: Mix the grass meal and concentrate evenly and feed.

Feeding amount: 1.5-2 kg per head per day, fed twice, morning and evening.

Exercise time: 1.5-2 hours.

Supplement with green feed: 0.5-1 g per head per day.