Sheep & Goat Farms


1. Name of the Farm Sheep & Goat Farm, Saitsama.

Location Saitsama, Jaintia Hills District.

Year of Establishment 1973 - 74

Objectives:

As a demonstration farm to study the adaptability of different breeds of Sheep and Goats for the benefit of the farmers.

Capacities Sheep

1. Ram - 8 Nos. 2. Ewes - 30 Nos. 3. Lambs - 40 Nos.

Goat

1. Bucks - 6 Nos. 2. Does - 50 Nos. 3. Kids - 120 Nos.

Breeding Stock Reared / Maintained

1. Ramnimash Cross 2. Local X Corridial

2. Name of the Farm Sheep & Goat Farm, Nongshillong.

Location Nongshillong, West Khasi Hills District.

Year of Establishment 1994 - 95

Objectives:

To demonstrate to the farmers about the Scientific rearing of improved breed of Sheep and Goat. Capacities 100 Nos.

Breeding Stock Reared / Maintained Local Cross

Sl. No. Category Revised rate
1 2-3 months 850.00 each
2 3-4 months 950.00 each
3 4-5 months 1100.00 each
4 5-6 months 1200.00 each
5 6-7 months 1200.00 each
6 7-8 months 1400.00 each
7 8-9 months 1500.00 each
8 9-10 months 1600.00 each
9 10-11 months 1800.00 each
10 11-12 months 2100.00 each
11 12 months & above 250.00 per kg live weight
12 Milk 45.00 per liter
13 Wool 50.00 per kg
14 Culled animal As per recommendation of the culling committee