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How to unlock your ewes’ production potential

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Animals’ nutritional requirements vary continuously, and are directly related to the stage of production and quality of available roughage. The main...

Phosphorus supplementation for grazing ruminants

Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Phosphorus is one of the key minerals that must be supplemented in grazing animals. More than 90% of South Africa’s...

Determining animal feed demand in the grain and oilseeds markets

Estimated reading time: 8 minutes One of the major role-players within the demand spectrum of the grain and oilseeds markets, is the animal feed industry. The...

Nutritional management of production animals

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes In November last year, Dr Francois van de Vyver, formerly of Voermol, addressed Brahman society members regarding the importance of...

Processing full-fat soya beans for animal consumption

Soya beans, with their high protein (38 to 42%) and rich oil (18 to 22%) content, have the potential to substantially benefit the feed...

Creep feed 101: The basic principles

The saying that you must first learn to crawl before you can walk, applies to many facets of life. This concept also applies to...