Promoting Angora Goats in the UK
Welcome to the British Angora Goat Society and British Mohair Marketing. Championing health & welfare, pedigree stock registration and Mohair fleece advice.
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What We Do
British Angora Goat Society (BAGS)
The British Angora Goat Society is a registered charity offering support and information to anyone interested in angora goats.
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About Angora Goats
The angora goat is an ancient breed, with records of the use of goat hair dating back as early as the 14th Century BC.
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About Mohair Fibre
Angora goats are farmed commercially for their soft, lustrous and hard-wearing fleece fibre with excellent dyeing properties that can be spun into yarn.
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British Mohair Marketing (BMM)
British Mohair Marketing was formed primarily in order to organise the collection and sale of members’ mohair, usually on an annual basis.
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Supporting British Angora Goats
The British Angora Goat Society is a registered charity offering support and information to anyone interested in angora goats.
BAGS primary aim is to further the improvement of angora goats in the UK by providing information on a wide variety of health and welfare topics and also maintains the official register of pedigree stock.
BAGS, in conjunction with BMM Ltd, disseminates up-to date information via the website, newsletters, the Year Book, and email and also has a presence at a variety of agricultural shows during the season.
The Breed Show is held as part of Royal Three Counties Show in June.
Charity No. 283163