On The Farm: Keeping the Mubende local goat breed for ... - YouTube
WEBNTVUganda. 1.09M subscribers. Subscribed. 1K. 152K views 6 years ago. On the farm this week, we look at how livestock farmers can keep the mubende local goat breed for commercial purposes....
Mubende Goat - Arca del Gusto - Slow Food Foundation
WEBThe Mubende goat is an indigenous breed from the Kabale and Bundibugyo districts of Uganda. This breed has shiny, straight hair that is normally black or a mixture of black and white. Its meat is of high quality, as is its skin, which is …
WEBMubende goat found it most promising for its meat and fine skin characteristics (Gall, 1981; Devendra and Burns, 1983). The Mubende goat has also good reproductive and growth characteristics having a twinning rate reaching 30% and able to attain adult male and female live weights of 40 kg and 30 kg
African countries preserve, improve local livestock breeds
WEBJul 26, 2019 · From impressive Ankole Longhorn cattle to hardy Kasolwe and Mubende goats, the Animal Genetic Resources Center and Data Bank in Entebbe, Uganda develops and improves African livestock...
The goat breeder promoting commercial goat farming | Monitor
WEBNov 19, 2013 · Each farmer with at least 150 acres of land would be given 500 Mubende goats in batches of 50 at a time to start a nucleus for generating the critical mass ideal for sustained export.
Growth performance, carcass and non-carcass characteristics of Mubende …
WEBNov 1, 2014 · This study, therefore, evaluated the effects of supplementing grazing pure Mubende and Mubende×Boer crossbred goats with concentrate containing molasses and concentrate without molasses on growth rate, carcass and non-carcass characteristics and efficiency of concentrate utilisation.
Local goats - characteristics
WEBMubende Goats. The Mubende goat is a sub-type of the SEA. It is poorly characterised and there is no distinct breeding population or geographic area where it can be found. However, there is certainly considerable variation among SEA and this has enabled people to select some faster-growing
MUBENDE GOAT The Mubende goat is an... - Slow Food Uganda - Facebook
WEBThe Mubende goat is an indigenous breed from the Kabale and Bundibugyo districts of Uganda. This breed has shiny, straight hair that is normally black or a mixture of black and white. Its meat is of high quality, as is its skin, which is …
Growth performance, carcass and non-carcass characteristics of Mubende …
WEBThe Mubende goats were more efficient in utilising concentrate with molasses while the crossbreds utilised concentrate without molasses more efficiently. Average daily gain (ADG) was higher (P<0.001) in the crossbreds and in the supplemented groups.
WEBA total of 2423 goats, consisting of Mubende (n =1,667), Boer (n = 87) and Boer x Mubende (n = 669) goats were randomly sampled. Faecal Egg Count (FEC) and Packed Cell Volume (PCV) were determined and data on factors: gender, age, location, flock size and management were collected.
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