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Adding further value to South African indigenous goats through the production of cashmere

Author: Braun, AL Date: Jul 2000 South Africa has over 6 million indigenous goats, many of which have two coats of fibre, namely a fine down (cashmere) that is finer than 18,5 micron and a coarse guard hair. These goats are primarily kept for their meat, milk, skin products ... Read more
Evaluation of cashmere production of the meat producing Boer goat

Author: Roux, JA ; Olivier, WJ ; Trethewey, C ; Botha, Anton F Date: Nov 2008 South Africa does not produce cashmere commercially and presently there is no local cashmere industry. The Boer goat is well known for its meat production and is an established farming enterprise in South Africa. The aim of this study is to ... Read more
Progress in the uitilization and promotion of South African indigenous goats for cashmere production

Author: Braun, AL ; Roux, JA Date: 2004 A large number of indigenous goats posses two distinct coats, soft, fine undercoat (cashmere) and a coarse overcoat (guard hair the down fibre length and yield need to be improved by following an upgrading programme in order to lead to a ... Read more

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