This breed of goat that was developed in South Africa for meat production. Their name is derived from the Afrikaans word Boer, meaning farmer.They are a popular breed for meat.For commercial meat production, medium sized does are normally preferred, as they produce the same of kids, but require less feed to do so. They can breed throughout the year and they reach sexual maturity at 5 months. Resistance against cold, wind, rain also high temperatures. Easy to care for without shearing problems, High fertility rates