Nubians - Wikipedia
Nubians (/ ˈnuːbiənz, ˈnjuː -/) (Nobiin: Nobī,[9] Arabic: النوبيون) are a Nilo-Saharan speaking ethnic group indigenous to the region which is now northern Sudan and southern Egypt. They originate from the early inhabitants of the central Nile valley, believed to be one of the earliest cradles of civilization. [10] .
Pros and cons...Nubians or Nigerian Dwarfs? - BackYardHerds
2011年4月25日 · Nubians have a reputation (and earn it!) for being very noisy. So if you or your neighbors would be annoyed by them being loud, they might not be a good choice unless you can find individuals that are known to be very quiet. However, they should produce more milk than Nigerians, if the Nubians come from good milking bloodlines.
Standard Nubian vs. Nigerian Dwarf | Dairy Goat Info Forums
2022年10月22日 · I raise both, and mini-Nubians. If you're new to milking, Nigerians are definitely easier to train to the milk stand. My Nubians are far easier to hand milk, but they're huge and hard to handle. Mini-Nubians may be your goldilocks goats.
Nigerians or Nubians - Homesteading Forum
2012年7月19日 · I'm looking to add a couple of goats to our place and have narrowed the search to nubians or Nigerians and need a little help deciding between the two.
Milking Nigerian Dwarfs Versus Mini Nubians
People often ask what the differences are between milk production in Nigerian Dwarfs versus Mini Nubians, as well as the difference in the actual milking process of each breed. I'm no expert but I can share my personal experiences, as well as what I've heard from other breeders.
Standard Nubian vs. Nigerian Dwarf | The Goat Spot Forum
2022年9月13日 · I would recommend mini-nubians instead of Nigerian dwarfs to first time dairy goat owners if their intention is to get milk. They're just to much easier to milk. I almost gave up on the whole dairy goat herd the first couple of times I tried to milk a ND.
Mini Nubians | The Goat Spot Forum
2023年11月3日 · So what exactly is a mini Nubian? Is it a Nigerian dwarf crossed with a Nubian? Is it an actual breed, or just a cross?
Nubian or mini Nubian thoughts? - The Goat Spot Forum
2023年2月14日 · If you’re considering a full Nubian doe but are worried about making crosses with your Lamancha buck, I’m just wondering what buck you would use on a Mini? If you have a Nigi buck that you’re using on your Mini Lamancha, for example, and you got a standard Nubian, you could let the Nigi breed her and you would get Mini Nubians.
Nigerian Dwarf or Nubian Goats? : r/homestead - Reddit
2023年1月26日 · LaManchas are almost the same size and more docile. Nubians and NGs have the highest butterfat like a Jersey, while Saanens are more like Holsteins, higher quantity less butterfat. One must always find out what breeds are locally available and …
Nubian goats and Nigerian Dwarf goats : r/goats - Reddit
We're torn between the Nigerian Dwarf and the Nubian. They both seem like they'd be very sweet (their milk too, lol). But I've heard that the Nubians are more susceptible to illnesses. We just want two does and two bucks (or a buck and a wether) as to keep it small and not get overwhelmed.