Goat Business Information Bundle

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A picture of four meat goat kids outside, in front of a fence.

Ontario's Goat Industry

The Ontario goat industry is steadily growing both in goat milk and goat meat production.

In 2017, Ontario's dairy goat industry:

  • Had 290 registered dairy goat producers that shipped Grade A milk
  • Produced 54 million liters of milk
  • And represented 80% of the total goat milk production in all of Canada

Follow the links below for more information on the state of the dairy goat industry in Ontario and Canada.

Ontario Goat represents a portion of Ontario's dairy, meat and fibre goat farmers. They have a number of helpful resources available on their website, including how to become a dairy goat farmer, colostrum management and raising kids. Please visit their website to see all of their available resources.

Provincial Goat Associations Across Canada

Ontario Milk Brokers

Canadian Goat Associations

International Goat Associations


For more information:
Toll Free: 1-877-424-1300
E-mail: ag.info.omafra@ontario.ca