Tag: livestock management
DDG: “Livestock traceability will become law in 2024”
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes
“This year, livestock traceability will become law,” said Dipepeneneng Serage, the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development’s...
Value of bulls highlighted at 2023 Stockman School
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The annual LRF Stockman School kicked off on Wednesday 11 October 2023 at Aldam near Ventersburg in the Free...
Grazing and veld management Part 3: Rangeland, pasture management and animal...
Estimated reading time: 10 minutes
I was approached some years ago by farmers in Zimbabwe, Zambia, Swaziland, Botswana, Namibia, Mozambique and Kenya who needed...
Regenerative farming: When agriculture and tech connect
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Crowned as the Eastern Cape’s Agri SA Toyota Young Farmer of the Year in 2015, Paul Collett of Speelmanskop...
Stop Clostridium bacteria in their tracks
Dr Eddie Snyman is a retired veterinarian from Middelburg in the Eastern Cape. He has many years of experience in treating and preventing diseases...
Simple strategies for restoring productive veld
Each year,
clearing invasive alien plants costs South African farmers thousands. Not only
do these plants threaten the productivity of veld for grazing, but they also
use...