Scope of Goat farming in India as a small scale business

Today Goat farming plays significant role in Indian animal farming sector. Being a multi functional animal,it has strong root among farmers.So it will be a good idea to consider Goat farming as a small scale business.But before it,you should check your interest in Goat farming.Goat farming require lots of dedication and interest to succeed.If you are really interested,this industry has lots of opportunities to succeed.

    Meat processing and marketing is a large business field in India.Goat meat plays significant role in this area.One of the main advantages of Goat meat is that,there is no religious feelings against it.Another thing is that it is very much tasty. People already like the taste of Goat meat.So there is not much job involved in introducing it to public which was very difficult in the case of Emu meat. 

  Goat milk is an excellent alternative to cow milk.So a Goat farm can also work as a Milk farm,which gives double benefits to the business.Customer base will increase and have a chance for more revenue through farm products.So the entrepreneur can utilize the benefits of a well proven business model. Hence expansion and further development is very easy.

   There is always a good business opportunity exists in cross breeding and selling of offsprings.Goats mature within 12 months and give birth in every six months.So the business grows very fast.Kid selling is good revenue opportunity for farms.Exotic Goats are another opportunity.

    India has large area of free land which are not suitable for agriculture or any type of commercial use.Goats can withstand very harsh environments and can effectively survive utilizing available shrubs and trees.So they are suitable animals for Indian conditions and for a small scale business.

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