Stockfarm
Stockfarm is a semi-scientific magazine for commercial and aspiring commercial livestock farmers who wish to farm more profitably by applying sound farming practices. Stockfarm is calendar driven and addresses topics ranging from feed and nutrition, to animal health, crops, grazing, breeding, handling and management. Sound information for farmers who are serious about their trade.
Read Stockfarm in August 2026
Methane has arguably received the most attention in global environmental policy, as well as from scientists, activists and the public. Within agriculture, the discussion has focussed primarily on enteric methane emissions from cattle, with some calling for mitigation efforts while others want to do away with cattle altogether. But how relevant is methane’s global warming potential really? The August 2026 issue of Stockfarm explores this issue in depth. As always, the magazine is packed with a host of other insightful articles and features a new dedicated crop industry section.
Other articles to look forward to:
- Hannes Esterhuyse’s White Dorpers in the Karoo.
- RPO Free State congress: Profitability, FMD, leadership.
- NWGA celebrates a century of active progress.
- SA mohair industry’s operational model for growth.
- Strategies to help dairy herds through FMD outbreaks.
- Dairy regulations overhaul signals shift for SA industry.
- Crop lodging: A hidden threat to living laboratories.
- Ensuring soil cover and using cover crops on a farm.
- What the carcass can tell us.
- The right condition score means money in the bank.
- Understanding yellow fat in cattle on good pastures.
- Heat stress and sperm quality in Dohne Merino rams.
- The impact of weaning on livestock breeding.
- Brown stomach worm in the winter rainfall regions.
- The basics of successful vaccination.
- Law minute: Social media and the law.
- And much more!
Stockfarm is available from your nearest retailer or become a subscriber today! To subscribe, phone Rochelle George on 064 890 6941 or SMS ‘Subscribe’ and your phone number to 064 890 6941, and we will get back to you. The magazine is also available at www.magzter.com and can be downloaded as an interactive flipbook at https://digimags.agriorbit.com/books/Stockfarm-August-2026/
