This girl's sire is from the Crane Creek Savannas (Steph Mitchum) line breeding program from original progeny. "Babyface", shown upper left at two months old, walking with penny here in Virginia. Her sire won the ADG category vs. many champion Kiko breeding programs in a parasite challenge environment. These goats have large, muscular bodies with does weighing between 125-200 lbs and bucks 200-250+ lbs. He is working hard for Pruitt farms in OK. We Penny is a Rockstar! Jewel's fast growth rate, nice structure, and perfect pigment led to her selection in a project with the great SH Juggernaut. FB4 has travelled the south, fighting both dogs and coyotes, losing part of her ear, but protecting her kids. Pretty Boy Floyd's test breeding delivered SH Cool Hand Luke, and SH Babyface Nelson that cornerstones to their farms. Pictured left is Koenie Kotze', SA Savanna pioneer. We used her for a test breeding with SH Thunderbolt. A few does are pictured to the left and below. GCS Fiona and GCS China (shown at weaning- upper right), have impressed everyone who has seen them. We get frequent inquires for his offspring by those who He has a nice tall stature and meaty frame with dark black pigment. Delilah has been a top producer for almost a decade. Y8 has a large scrotum, dark black pigment, and a thick meaty frame. We used his semen over our giant doe Penny in a flush in 2016. to open the certificate. Our goal is to produce the best quality Savanna breed stock at a reasonable price. Keri-rose Consulting Inc imported frozen embryos in 2000. I know what you are thinking… Yes, Penny will take your goat's lunch money. These original genetics are hard to find. Despite COVID-19, both North and South Dakota farmers are busily raising and caring for Savanna goats, a breed imported from Africa into the United States in the 1990s. She was Jurgen Schulz imported the first and only live Savannas directly to the USA from South Africa. According to Kotzé, one of the advantages of the Savanna is that its white is dominant over most other colours, and pure white goats are preferred for slaughtering at traditional ceremonies such as funerals and weddings. Zeus is the son of the original imported JCS17 buck and JCS 22 dam, both born in South Africa. We are pleased to have We brought together two genetic projects on top of each other in the breeding and clearly got an amazing result. We are using our Kiko and dairy goats, as recipients, for our full blood Savanna embryos. Now our customers can. Offspring from these old lines will provide our customer an exceptional Savanna to help diversify their breeding program. The Savannah is a medium to large white lob eared goat with a thick pliable skin and a short smooth coat. very rare to the Pi breeders. This elite herdsire is the son of JCS55 (Zeus) and TTS 825 "Boss" from our 2018 genetics project. Shown at right at 7 months, left at 12 months. The loss of Iron Man without semen collected, is a loss to us all. courtesy of Jerry Webb of Ivor, Virginia. Her offspring were retained because they are thick, hearty, and strong producers. The horns are dark black and grow backwards from the crown of the head. Savanna (also called “Savannah”) goats originated in South Africa in the 1950s, by breeding Boer goats with local landrace goats. She was the last breeding of Dawn Steiger (Rising Sun Ranch) before she downsized her personal herd. We like his enthusiasm as well as his conformation. We get frequent inquires, we do own Y-8 semen and Kronos semen, but it is not for sale. Amoreart's Z Kronos was the focus of our 2019 project. We first put Little Georgie kids on the ground here at Sleepy Hollow Farm in 2013. Denise Peterson using DNA Africa imported frozen embryos in 2001. The white Savanna goat breed was developed from indigenous goats of South Africa. We have carefully selected bloodlines that go back to original import animals. She has averaged 2.1 kids/year. This is the "Old Man" of our farm. They have thick, pliable hides with short, white hair, and are resistant to heat and … We have been performing an AI (Artificial Insemination) and Embryo transplants using the semen from original import progeny over the industry's top performing does. Our goats are registered thru Pedigree International, which was established in 2000 as the original registry for the Savanna goat in the USA. Macy's old line genetics has been making kids with very nice conformation. The South African Savanna market is as strong as ever. This breeding is bringing old and newer genetics together. Bam Bam is six years old (in this picture) and had never been wormed. She is a stand out in the industry. He wanted Hardiness, survivability, and adaptability as his primary traits. "She is from your buck Goliath", we said. His two sons, SH Powerstroke and SH Bulldozer are making big names for themselves in the industry. He was brought to North Carolina by Brian and Katie Payne. Penny has 1x1 teats, long loin, and great mothering skills. The flushed embryos will be collected, graded, and implanted into recipient goats (recips). She is being groomed for future genetics work. Ashley has 1x1 teat structure, nice top line, total black skin under her coat, and a balanced appearance. This dam has produced some of the His son "SH Nemesis" is showing exceptional performance. This well traveled Herdsire was bred by Paul Traughber in Tennessee. Goliath was beloved by Dawn. This is the type of metrics we use with older Customer feedback is the lifeblood of our business. These are the farms of the buyers of original savanna imports and progeny. Jerry Webb's champion buck NJW Green 44 top and bottom in his pedigree OUR EXPERIENCE WITH SAVANNAS The Savanna was developed from indigenous goats in the rugged, harsh bush country of South Africa where the temperatures and rainfall can vary alot. His birth weight was 13.1 lbs. Y-8 was a top performer on forage in North Carolina, Texas, and Connecticut for years before being moved to Canada. Give us a call, we would love the opportunity to create you a champion. Jerry collaborated with Bill Ryals and the Wilson brothers (SP75) to share original savanna bucks for their ET projects. Pansy is an "Iron Man" daughter. This was the foundation doe that Jerry Webb used build the NJW herd. Each of his owners realized his athletic abilities, as he jumped and climbed fences. It would be no wonder that we retained 6 of Y8's doelings from our genetics work. Please contact us if you are interested in our 2021 crop or just to 'talk goat". Our Mid-Atlantic climate creates barber pole worm concerns with many goats. All our 2021 kids will be fullbloods. about the Savanna and its history in the United States. This sire was born in Australia and a direct import by Ken Mincey (MGF) to his Georgia farm. His kids were the first purchased every year due to their quick growth and muscling. brought him back home in the Summer of 2018 when Eddie retired from Wide chests and long in the loin are her kids attributes. Mercedes is a cross of early MGF and ITG breeding. It had been a long time since we purchased a weanling doe. 525 was known as the best of the four imported Mincey bucks. The breed has a medium to large carcas and is known for its … We used her in a test breeding with frozen semen from NJW Green 36. Despite the white colour, the Savannah goat is extremely well pigmented. These archived strong performing sires are imperative in the savanna future in the USA. The Savanna is a hardy and adaptable indigenous breed, and its pigmentation protects it against the fierce African sun. It's hard to find proven genetics this rare. As a breeder of seed stock to existing savanna programs, our focus is to enhance and protect the breed's future. doe. disposition made him a favorite of Eddies. vanna Goat Association to register her goats and, later, others. Jerry Webb retired from Savannas in the fall of 2016, and passed away in the spring of 2017. Heather Dugmore visited him. The Karakachan LGD originates from Bulgaria. This old gal turned 10 years old this year. Iron Man has a direct pedigree to the JCS import and KRI's imported embryo project. That is the mark of a great dam. Genetics directly from Koenie Kotze' and Lubbe Cilliers. He has great height, length, muscling, perfect breed standard conformation, and big cannon bones. His picture was selected for many writings about the Savanna goat in various media. Her offspring have had great muscling in each breeding year. Penny has become known as the great Buck Maker. Savanna Goats for Sale (2020): Directory of Savanna Goat Breeders If you're looking for Savana goats for sale , we've got you covered! One of the advantages of these white goats was the fact that the white color is dominant over most other colors. Zeus was purchased by Don Williams and Carl Langle at the dispersion sale in 1998. http://savannagoatnews.com/index.php/2016/05/27/codipci-savannas/. Various farmers bred what was known as white Boer goats for a number of years in South Africa. These two farms used DNA prolifically. They had access to many of the best genetics, and diligent in using DNA within their program. He has great tank/train conformation, nice roman nose, and dark black pigment. WOW! Georgina shown left at 9 months. SH Heavy Metal and SH Angel are amazing. for almost a decade. This flush had just a few offspring. NJW Green 44 was his dam's sire. Active South African Savanna Breeders DNA Certified Savanna Herds Active Savanna … Originating in Africa, Savannas are stellar meat goats. Dawn Steiger (Mincey) once called us after noticing her picture. Contact Us. Erin was purchased by Tyrone and Wanda here in Virginia. left at 6 years old. FEC were 150 or below on quarterly checks on our farm. Schulz (JCS) kept and bred the Savannas for two years before selling them in 1998 at his Kifaru dispersion sale. It is very rare in the United States. We wish to provide you with the best quality goats … Our base does are retained based on conformation, reproductive output, kid growth rate, and their ability to survive in Virginia. SAVANNA GOATS The South African Savanna has proven itself to be a hardy profitable breed. His Dam is 4C X409; a Heatland flush of doe WW D01 (Out of JCS 16 and JCS 22 both born in South Africa). All been born as twins. Fast growing and meat on the bone was her goals for profit. We believe "being alive" and making quality babies for a decade, is an important measure of performance during an era with limited production data. Ashley is now with Eric and Michelle Martin in TN. We rotate our goats every 30 days through our pastures and woodlots allowing them fresh forage. His test breeding yielded breed standard fast growing kids. In 2019, she kidded quad females using WW E05's semen to kids each over 10 lbs. Note the early Pi#'s of his breeder and owner. Click on our Savanna History tab for details. The Kotze' Savanna "form" from Swenkuil, South Africa has been the model of our breeding program. We have completed projects using semen from the original Jurgen Schulz import progeny herdsires JCS 35, WW E05, KRI Y8, NJW Green 36, JCS-55 Zeus, and Amorearts Kronos. Since then, an import ban has been in place, thus preventing anymore direct South African imports. On this page you'll find a complete list of Savana goat breeders in the USA. South African Savanna goats were developed in 1955 in South Africa with the aid of natural selection of the indigenous goats of the area, the original breeders valued traits that would ensure the survival of a profitable animal under unfavorable environmental conditions, the goats were required to endure extremes of heat, intense sunshine, cold and rain. Our 2020 kidding season is complete; our 2020 kids have been sold. These were direct purchases at DSU Cilliers farm. as he was the cornerstone of a 1000 head meat goat herd held by Lynette NJW goats are known to make dark pigment with very nice conformation. Her chest and hip have nice muscling for a female. The birth weights and ADG of the kids have been impressive. savanna goat Savannah goats were developed in 1955 in South Africa with the aid of natural selection of the indigenous goats of the area, the original breeders valued traits that would ensure the survival of a profitable animal under unfavourable environmental conditions, the goats were required to endure extremes of heat, intense sunshine, cold and rain. *note: Dale had two bucks named 4C W1118. All were born in May 2020. This lady turned 11 years old in 2019. the offspring of Jay Heatland's flush of their best doe WW D01 in 2007. These Kids should mature out to be big goats like both their Sire and Dam. Denise's Amore Arts Goat farm in California, with complete DNA histories, has helped preserve the SA Savanna's integrity and breed conservation. It is our goal to educate the newer breeder. This can cause confusion when examining pedigrees - use PI #'s. We collaborated with Nan to bring this top producer back to life with 3 projects. We own some of Zeus' semen, and have been testing his genetics in strateigic breedings. Click on the PDF file below Lynette Nadeau had two 1000 head commercial meat goat farms in AZ and MN. We hope to be able to offer breeders original genetics for their program. Eddie Markham gave him the nickname "Dollar" due to his high cost. We have been using original progeny bloodlines for our primary breeding, as new sources of genetics to the United States is currently illegal. Origins of Savanna Breed The Savanna breed was developed from the indigenous goats of South Africa. Penny is tank/train conformation. The JCS 35 bloodline over Boss delivered the good here. Lubbe Cilliers (DSU farm) took his first stud buck and selected for all-white goats from the indigenous bush goats. Looking for great things from their program. We want you to be able to understand extended pedigrees, and keep the inbreeding coefficient low, while still increasing performance. Arizona Meat Goats F2 25 Charlemagne and Indian Territories Atlas' Hyas were two of the first bucks to contribute to our herd. She has clean 1x1 teat structure and totally pigmented skin. He was progeny of the original import, HV E 525. Sabrina has nice pigment, good developing structure, and a great disposition. animals by Jurgen Schulz. 512 became a favorite of the original savanna breeders who saw him in person. Her Dec 2016 son "Spitfire", sired by Big Jim,  is on the way to being an elite herdsire with Suzanne England in South Dakota. This old gal, Delilah, is the daughter of X414's sister (X414B). Big Jim is tank conformation. KRI516 "Koenie" was an imported embryo, Pansy was used in the 2016 live cover flush with "Big Jim". This registry is now known as the World Wide Sheep and Goat Archives. Savanna Goats The Savanna (also spelled Savannah) goat breed is a well-built meat goat that was first introduced in North America around 1994/1995. I would normally not select a pic standing on the fence, but its her favorite position, as it showcases her undercarriage and enthusiasm. goats. This sire is a distinct savanna bloodline; shown at left in an early pic in NC. We are performing AI and ET flush projects several times a year with rare semen bucks. She is the Boss! Thanks again Janet and Greg. She is a total package of heartiness with great mothering skills. The South African Savanna has proven itself to be a hardy profitable breed. This doe was born in South Africa. This merging of the old lines together brought height and thickness. To this day, these rare genetics are a must have. DNA verified with AKGA and microchipped. (JLK) is the farm designation for Mr. Koenie Kotze in S.A.    KRI Y8 was used in several genetic projects  His offspring have been exceptional. Savannah goats were developed in 1955 in South Africa with the aid of natural selection of the indigenous goats of the area, the original breeders valued traits that would ensure the survival of a profitable animal under unfavourable environmental conditions, the goats were required to endure extremes of heat, intense sunshine, cold and rain. Nibbles, Dodge, Elderflower, Betsy, Lily, Lucy and Lara are South African Boer goats … We are so proud of our small, carefully selected and strictly culled herd! This prolific breeder (shown at left) with his tire chain in place to help disuade his escape and personal breeding plans. Eddie Markham at Gold City Savannas gave him the nickname "Big 2". Genetic heritability of traits will vary, but you can see why we acquired her. Her sire was from the Janet Garrett's Savanna program in Virginia. WW It was with great joy that we were able to find he had been collected by Nanette Brock in Texas. He made very impressive kids. The NJW line is known for its black pigment, and parasite resilience. His daughters have been actively sought after by Savanna breeders. already have them. In 1957, Mrs. Cillier’s Griqua servants presented her with the gift of a white buck goat. Breeders Spotlight March 27, 2018 ‘IN THE SPOTLIGHT’ Is a place to meet and learn about Savanna Breeders. Brom is well known for making some of the best looking does in Farmer Flippie Loock from the Middelburg district knew he had to find an alternative, so eight years ago he started farming with Savannah goats. He is the creation from and embryo transfer project using KRI Y8 and SH Ireland (WW5 daughter). "Boss" was sired by rare line NJW Orange 16. We have found Y8 offspring to have good heartiness and parasite tolerance here in Virginia. Roman nose and pigmentation are perfect. Dawn has a good eye for goats. WW E05 is the son of JCS 16 and JCS 18, which were imported as live animals from South Africa. She kidded twins in November 2019. This 19 month old is already a proven performer. We thank Nanette Brock for having the foresight to collect him. Shown here at 2 years of age. Pictured They completely sold out on weaning day in March of 2017. The Savanna Goat: Savanna goats were developed in 1955 in South Africa with the aid of natural selection of the indigenous goats of the area, the original breeders valued traits that would ensure the survival of a profitable animal under unfavorable environmental conditions, the goats were required to endure extremes of heat, intense sunshine, cold and rain. The white Savanna goat breed was developed from indigenous goats of South Africa. Various farmers bred what was known as white Boer goats for a number of years in South Africa. It is an Amazing process. Catapult's picture was featured in Goat Journal Magazine May/June 2019 about the Savanna breed. Jerry then closed his herd and thus NJW became a distinct blood line. Her son, SH Nemesis is impressing our customers with his kids. She has delivered on expectations. farm (Tye Williamson/Boney Winkler) were original purchasers of We are committed to protecting and upgrading its genetics, while keeping the unique features of the Lubbe Cilliers Savanna. You will not be disappointed. Recips will kid and raise the Savanna kids as their own. Savanna goatswere developed in South Africa for superior hardiness. This herdsire's progeny was selected for our program due to his progeny out performing their peer. She has 1x1 teats, nice topline, and strong pasterns. Copyright Buiatrica 2015. "Herd 5" has produced a line of kids that have outlived their peer with great output. Penny have become a living legend of production. His sire was NJW Green 42 and dam was SP 75 1075. … (Industry leading Herdsires: "Hercules, "King's Ransom", "Barricade")    In 2018 she kidded twins using NJW Damascus. He was selected for our breeding program back in 2012 and 2013 due to tank/train conformation and fine muscling. Country Livestock Savanna Goats is a family-owned and operated livestock farm located in the northwestern part of Ohio state. We specialize in full-blood Savanna goats, but sell percentage goats and even Anatolian Shepherd pups when they are available. The other reason is that there is a big demand for white goats for slaughter purposes Born This old lady (born in Feb 2008) has been a top performer for a decade as well. This is used for internal herd development. Our full blood goats can be traced back to the Cilliers and other South African bloodlines. Babyface was selected for the cover of the May/June 2019 issue of Goat Journal magazine to feature the Savanna breed. One of the advantages of these white goats was the fact that the white color is dominant over most other colors. Savanna goats. All out of old line DNA verified parentage--Most are DNA Africa genetics brought in by Dennise Peterson, but the sire for Hyas came from the Wilson's Summer Place herd which came from the Kifaru sale in Lampasas Texas. Her son, Prettyboy Floyd and her daughters, He is a favorite of everyone who visits our farm. Herd 5 and her sister (414B) have become the most valuable does in industry with their kids bringing top dollar as seed stock sales. This was the follow up project a year later than the first, using Y8 over Ireland (WW5 Daughter). Kronos was not a hobby sire, This 2 year old buck is being groomed to continue Sleepy Hollow's NJW line. Tell us what’s on your mind, good or bad. I have 3 females and 2 males. "Dollar", pictured left, provided genetic diversity to a small genetic pool at the time. He has been making great strides with his genetics program. Georgina has 1x1 teats, nice top line and good height. This combination is The white Savanna goat breed was developed from indigenous goats of South Africa. Dollar is the second most productive buck in the Savanna history with over 130 registered offspring. from Keri-Rose consulting, bred over Mike Browning's 1st generation South African Savanna Goats For Sale: Our goats are registered with Pedigree International and we do our DNA testing with VGL in Davis, CA. Some we have sold recently, but pictured as reference. One of the advantages of these white goats was the fact that the white color is dominant over most other colors. His Erin's bloodline traces to the 2011 Maryland goat test ADG (Average daily weight gain) winner. Brian Payne of Keri-Rose consulting, visited S.A. and made selections for his import of genetics in 1999. His gentle He is the sire of KRI Y8 and TTS Savanna 3 "Bubba". He is the progeny of the Great KRI Y8 placed over Big Delilah. In 2017, she was selected for the Y8 project. Catapult has produced very nice kids with excellent conformation for many years now. Sometime later the Peterson goats were sold and dispersed widely. In 2016, he was the buck selected for our live cover flush and embryo transfer. Born in 2019, this yearling doe is sired by SH Tornado and TTS 825 "Boss". They are a relatively rare breed in the United States. She has been growing well against her peer and will be a good fit in our program. We are committed to protecting and upgrading its genetics, while keeping the unique features of the Lubbe Cilliers Savanna. JCS 8 (pictured left) was a direct import by Jurgen Schulz to the USA. His kids are notably larger than their peer. He has had an ADG of .61 lbs. He was imported to Scandia, Alberta from South Africa by Keri-rose consulting as a frozen embryo. Because of their loose skin, these goats also have good tick resistance.” Although the real origin of this breed is murky, we've generally attributed it to a ranch in South Africa in 1957; Cilliers and Sons, near the Vaal River. Various farmers bred what was known as white Boer goats for a number of years in South Africa. This will allow you first pick of the breeding cycle. (Suzanna is Juggernaut's sister)  We have been striving for increased size and conformation, and she delivers in both categories. This is a great indicator of quality. Quervo, 4C W1118 (Big 2), NJW Green 42 on the top and SP75 P1097 Savi, JCS #16 on the bottom of his pedigree. The Karakachan accepts the flock as its territory and will viciously protect the flock from predators and theft. Nadeau. Our Savanna dams competed well against our Kikos on the same ration and forage. We are pleased with his progress. Penny is approaching the highest producing doe of all time in the Savanna industry, with 32 registered offspring. Kotzé’s goats excel on the rugged veld of Niekerkshoop and Griekwastad, where rainfall varies widely and the temperature fluctuates from below freezing in winter to over 40°C in summer. Our recent test breeding was NJW Green 36 frozen semen over Suzanna, that created two very nice doelings (SH Jeri and SH Carol). Pictured left is our doe SH Ireland during a surgical flush procedure of her uterus. The result is a meat goat that demonstrates exceptional hardiness, the breed moves easily and can if necessary can travel long distances in search of fodder and water. the industry. prolific mating pair should provide a synergistic genetic match-up. NASA Videos. pedigree reveals the earliest CCS Peppie (JCS15/JCS44) over Denise He is well on his way of becoming a well-known elite herdsire in the industry. She has lived on farms in NC, Iowa, and Virginia facing various climates and management. These are stud quality goats so they will be good for breeding. NJW's Green 36, 42, 44, and Orange 16 were Jerry's favorites. 16 embryos provided 15 live kids averaging 10.3 lbs. In 1993, the Savanna Goat Society was created in South Africa, to recognize and perpetuate the breed, and within a year or two they were being imported to the United States. Savannas are known for having a long, broad and muscular body. She is a young daughter of the prolific WW E05 from Boney Winkler and Ty Williamson's (WW) original savanna program, and her dam is GCS Fiona (Brom Bones/X414 daughter). Savannas at the Kifaru sale in 1998. Schedule a visit anytime to see the rest of our herd. The meat is muc h like lamb, only healthier and less fatty. Paul was good to us, helping us understand some of the dynamics of the early breeding programs. Suzanna is a meat-wagon. Jerry was one the first breeders of the Savanna goat in the United States and helped develop the foundation stock that we all have today. The fourth source of full blood Savannahs came from South Africa to Australia as frozen embryos in 2006. Both of WWD1's Parents were born in South Africa, imported as live Tim and Teresa Swain (TTS) were early Savanna breeders in North Carolina. (434) 531-1393  Jamie Ryan Ballif or Trevor Ballif. genetics. Many Savanna breeders wish they could have purchased original import stock in 1998 during the dispersion sale. Zeus and Boss have a proven history of offspring that are top performers She is tall, thick, long, big cannon bones, strong pasterns,  wide chest, 1 x 1 teats, totally black skin under the coat, while meeting full breed standard. We have just updated photos of Our Goats! Congrats ! South African Savanna Goats! She preserved a treasure for us all. Each buck that is chosen to cover her, the kids have been better than the parents. Young goats for sale. Each of Bam Bam's owners have been able to create a herd of large does that are hearty, parasite. 62 of 1998, which includes the Angora goat for mohair production, three meat types namely the South African (SA) Boer, Kalahari Red and Savanna breeds and three dairy breeds consisting of the Saanen, Toggenburg and British Alpine. Jerry purchased Savannas from Bill Ryals who was an original purchaser at the Jurgen Schulz Kifaru sale in Lampasas, Texas in 1998. In 2019 she was paired with Amorearts Z Kronos in an embryo flush project. Brom has Michelle Cofer of Elk Creek Savannas in Forest, Virginia is his owner, and reports he is developed well in her field environment. Peg Merriman became his new owner in the summer of 2016. Double registered with NKR and AKGA. ... Dolly on the Our Goats page, from the triplets of this same cross last year. This herdsire was sold at the original dispersion sale of the Jurgen Schulz savannas. As many extensive farmers in the Karoo know, raising lambs successfully can be an enormous challenge. He has great "form" and proven function. He is a twin son of Pretty Boy Floyd and Penny. Y8's sire was one of the imported embryos from SA. Peterson's DNA Africa imported embryo Z-Mona Lisa. In 2016, she was chosen for an embryo transfer project using semen from the original savanna import progeny JCS 35. "Big Jim" has added muscle to all his offspring. Shown We can also offer packages of the Dam (or Recip) with her kids prior to weaning. Shown right at 3 years old. We are excited about this "new" old bloodline antique. We select does that have displayed survivability over long periods of time with consistent birth rates. He is a son of Catapult and Penny, who are some of the largest savannas in the industry. traded Brom to Eddie Markham in 2013 for Catapult. Interviews with Dr. Campbell and Lubbe Cilliers that will give you more insight on Savannah Goats. We are once again SOLD OUT of our older Kids! left at 2 years. This Check out that page for some amazing Goat "Eye Candy"! KRI Y8 had been a poster buck for us, when we became Savanna breeders more than 12 years ago. South Africa's original Range Goat Selected by Nature, Improved by Performance Testing. in 2006, Kronos holds very rare genetics in the Savanna industry. circle of friends and personal registry. "Captain" has 1X1 teat structure, dark pigment, big hip and twist, and a nice deep wide chest. We are once again completely SOLD OUT! A son of MGF A102 "Dollar". Give us a call soon to examine blood lines and reserve a Savanna that fits your needs. These Savannas were part of the famous CODI/PCI Boer goat import. They produce abundant, mild-tasting meat and are very hardy and low maintenance. Y8's legacy will continue to improve the savanna industry for years to come. We used KRI Y8 over Delilah for this gem. 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