Kashmiri Goats Steal Show at Sayla Fair: Silky Wool Promises Income Boost for Farmers

• Kashmiri goats and bucks were the main attraction at the Sayla Cattle Fair, drawing attention with their distinctive build and long fibrous hair.
• Their soft, fine wool is used to make high-quality, expensive blankets, highly demanded in the market.
• Livestock farmers learned about the breed's production capacity and characteristics, with experts confirming the wool's suitability for cold regions due to its warmth and fine texture.
• Kalyan Singh Parihar of Majisa Resort showcased the goats to introduce local farmers to advanced breeds and new income opportunities, emphasizing higher profits with lower costs.
• The fair served as a platform for farmers to learn about rearing, feeding, and wool production, fostering discussions on profitability and empowering the rural economy.