Tag: beef industry
The ARC Beef Performers Awards 2026: Honouring excellence and progress
Estimated reading time: 4 minutesOn 26 November 2026, the Agricultural Research Council's Beef Cattle Improvement Scheme, in collaboration with the National Department of Agriculture,...
World Wagyu Conference 2026: From farm to feast
Estimated reading time: 8 minutesHow the Wagyu industry is crafting the niche beef value chain.Wagyu beef is a premium niche beef product and rightly...
Information and technology: Importance and relevance in beef production
Estimated reading time: 7 minutesFor over 10 000 years, information has played a vital role in refining cattle since their domestication by modern humans.This...
Beef and sheep carcass block test and its relevance in South...
Estimated reading time: 11 minutesThe last official block test performed on South African beef and sheep carcasses was done in 1995. The objective of...
The other three Ps of (weaner calf) marketing
Estimated reading time: 4 minutesThe harvest period for cattle producers has finally arrived with weaning that generally takes place from April to June in...
Prepare your animals for the feedlot
Feedlotting is a popular topic at farmer’s days and other agricultural gatherings. The focus of these discussions is mainly the measures taken by a...
