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🌙 Eid Ul Adha Mubarak from Marhama Goat Farm 🐐✨May this blessed Eid bring peace, happiness, barakah, and prosperity to y...
28/05/2026

🌙 Eid Ul Adha Mubarak from Marhama Goat Farm 🐐✨

May this blessed Eid bring peace, happiness, barakah, and prosperity to you and your loved ones. Wishing you and your family a joyful and meaningful Eid filled with faith and happiness.

18/05/2026
🌧️ Rainy Season Challenges in Goat Farming And How to Overcome Them 🐐As the rainy season begins, goat farmers face a uni...
14/05/2026

🌧️ Rainy Season Challenges in Goat Farming And How to Overcome Them 🐐

As the rainy season begins, goat farmers face a unique set of challenges that can directly impact herd health, growth, and productivity. While the rains bring fresh greenery, they also introduce risks that require careful management.

Here’s what every goat farmer should watch out for and how to stay ahead.

🌱 1. Feeding Challenges During the Rainy Season

Heavy rains can reduce access to quality dry feed and lead to:

* Wet, spoiled fodder
* Reduced grazing time
* Nutritional imbalances

How to Overcome:
✔️ Store dry hay properly before the rains begin
✔️ Avoid feeding moldy or wet feed (can cause serious digestive issues)
✔️ Supplement with concentrates and minerals
✔️ Introduce tree fodder (like gliricidia, leucaena) as a reliable source

👉 Tip: Goats perform best when their diet remains consistent sudden changes due to weather can reduce growth and milk yield.

🦠 2. Disease Risks Increase

Rainy conditions create the perfect environment for parasites and infections:

* Internal parasites (worms)
* Foot rot due to constant wetness
* Pneumonia from cold and damp conditions

How to Overcome:
✔️ Follow a strict deworming schedule
✔️ Keep housing dry and well ventilated
✔️ Regularly trim hooves and check for infections
✔️ Vaccinate against common seasonal diseases

👉 Tip: Prevention is always cheaper than treatment.

🏠 3. Housing & Management Issues

Wet environments can stress goats and reduce immunity:

* Muddy floors
* Poor drainage
* Increased ammonia from waste buildup

How to Overcome:
✔️ Maintain elevated or well drained flooring
✔️ Clean sheds frequently to keep them dry
✔️ Ensure proper roofing to prevent leaks
✔️ Avoid overcrowding

👉 Tip: A dry goat is a healthy goat.

🌿 4. Grazing Management

While grass is abundant, not all of it is safe:

* Overgrown wet grass can carry parasites
* Risk of toxic plants emerging

How to Overcome:
✔️ Practice controlled grazing
✔️ Avoid early morning grazing when grass is too wet
✔️ Rotate grazing areas to reduce parasite load

⚖️ Final Thoughts

The rainy season doesn’t have to mean losses. With the right preparation and management, it can actually become a period of healthy growth for your herd.

Strong management = Strong genetics + Proper feeding + Disease control.

08/05/2026

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SOLD

24/04/2026

Snow white beauty with a future full of milk
Calm, clean, and full of promise.

1 year 2 months of pure dairy potential
From proven milking lines on both sides built for results.

13/04/2026

In a busy world like ours this is real peace
Farm raised like home stress free, and full of life
Moments like this aren’t bought they’re built

Raised with care, loved like family. Not just livestock this is passion where quality meets love. ❤️

29/03/2026

A perfect blend of milk and meat genetics
British Alpine doe with her 50% Boer female kid showing excellent traits already.
Built for performance. Raised with purpose.

Location Kelanimulla
Contact 0756746414

28/03/2026

Excellence is not an accident it is carefully bred.

We proudly present our very first pure Boer female kids, sired by our elite buck Blaze. These exceptional young does represent the foundation of a powerful genetic future showcasing strong bone structure, correct conformation, and the early signs of outstanding growth potential.

Born from carefully selected bloodlines, they embody what modern Boer breeding demands, quality, consistency, and performance. As the first pure Boer offspring at Marhama, they mark a defining milestone in our journey toward breeding genetically superior stock.

This is not just the beginning this is the standard.

04/02/2026

SOLD : MAAHIR & GREENIE.

Maahir is moving on to bring his incredible genetics to a new herd.

Greenie, who has been such a consistent, hard working milker for us.

These two are the perfect examples of why we love the breed. We’re so proud of the foundation they’ve laid here and can’t wait to see the "white gold" they produce in their new home! Wishing their new owners the best of luck with this powerhouse pair.

25/01/2026

The Science of the Lineage: Maahir, Rambo, and the Nausheen Standard

When evaluating a future herd sire, we look for consistency, prepotency, and production. In this video, we are proud to showcase our senior sire, Maahir, and his son, Rambo, a young buck who is the living image of a proven legacy.

The Dam’s Influence: Nausheen Rambo’s potential is anchored by his dam, Nausheen. She was an elite Saanen doe, remembered as one of the most productive heavy milkers in our history. Her value wasn't just in the pail, but in her exceptional dairy architecture.

Mammary Excellence: She possessed a wide, high rear udder attachment and a strong medial suspensory ligament traits essential for longevity in high producing does. Dairy Strength: Nausheen was characterized by her deep barrel, open ribbing, and refined skin texture, which she has passed down to her offspring.

The "Zayn" Connection.
For serious students of Saanen pedigrees, Rambo’s phenotype (physical appearance) will look very familiar. He shows a remarkable resemblance to his maternal brother, Zayn.
Zayn was a superior buck who set a high standard for our program. Seeing those same traits the levelness of the rump, the strength of the brisket, and that unmistakable "presence" reappear in Rambo confirms that Nausheen’s genetics are highly prepotent. She didn't just produce quality once; she did it consistently.

The Future: Maahir x Nausheen
By crossing Maahir’s structural integrity and masculine vigor with Nausheen’s legendary production and udder quality, we have produced in Rambo a buck that we believe will be a "genetic accelerator" for any herd. Consistency isn't an accident; it's the result of pairing the best with the best.

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