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The Korea Breeders’ Breeding Association has registered the pedigree of the first native black goat in Korea, marking a significant milestone for the growing goat industry in the country. The association was designated as a goat registration agency by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs to manage and improve goat bloodlines. The first registered goat was raised at the Livestock Genetic Resources Center of the National Institute of Animal Science and was notably heavier than the average at birth and at 12 months of age. The association has issued a registration certificate for 151 purebred goats, including 147 native black goats and 4 Boer breeds.
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[Reporter Lee Dong-il, Livestock News] The Korea Breeders’ Breeding Association (Chairman Lee Jae-yoon) completed the first goat pedigree registration after being designated as a goat registration agency. On March 18, the Breeder Improvement Association was designated as a goat registration agency by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs to promote bloodline management and improvement projects in line with the newly growing goat industry. Accordingly, the association prepared goat ‘registration regulations’, ‘appearance evaluation standards’, and ‘membership fee standards’ and began the goat registration project in earnest. In addition, the Livestock Genetic Resources Center of the National Institute of Animal Science (Director Man-hee Han), which plays a major role in securing and maintaining domestic livestock life resources and distributing excellent resources, registered the pedigree of native black goats being raised for the first time in Korea and established ...
