Toggenburg Goat Breed
One of the oldest registered dairy breeds, known for consistent milk production and distinctive coloring. These Swiss natives are medium-sized and hardy.
Key Characteristics
Steady milk production
Hardy
Strong feet
Good foragers
Alert
Athletic
About Toggenburg Goats
The Toggenburg goat breed originates from Switzerland. They are primarily known as a dairy breed, making them an excellent choice for milk production and dairy farming.
Milk Production
Known for their excellent milk production capabilities, Toggenburg goats are a popular choice among dairy farmers. They consistently produce high-quality milk with good butterfat content and are known for their extended lactation periods.
Quick Facts
Origin:Switzerland
Category:Dairy
Best For:Steady milk production
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