Boer mix with Alpine would still be a good milker??

startheangrydog

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someone selling boer with a little alpine or nubian mix in them would they be good or ok milkers? or dont even bother? i want to get atleast 2 dairy goats so can have my own goat milk. would these guys be any good??
 

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Boer goats don't have the lactation that dairy goats do. The mix of a dairy goat will help but what is the percentage? If you want milk, then you should probably stick with dairy breeds. It really depends on how much milk you want.
 

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ok thx i guess i'll just keep waiting for Mininubian or Nigerian Dwarf
 

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What state are you in? I know someone selling mini Nubians and Nigerians but she is in Central Ohio.
 

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