Livestock and game
Geïntegreerde skaapstelsels vir doeltreffende produksie
Met die primêre oes- en plantingsiklusse wat tot ’n einde kom, is dit tyd om die aandag weer te vestig op die volgende skakel in die produksieketting. Vir skaapboere beteken dit voorbereiding, doeltreffende voerbestuur en stelsels wat die daaglikse werkvloei vereenvoudig. RSA Grain Storage Solutions bied ’n reeks geïntegreerde[...]
Minister Aucamp confirms precautionary suspension of Onderstepoort Biological Products acting CEO
The Minister of Agriculture, Mr Willie Aucamp, has confirmed the precautionary suspension that has been instituted by the Onderstepoort Biological Products (OBP) Board against the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr. Jacob Modumoh. “On Friday, 4 September 2026, I convened an urgent meeting with the Board of OBP wherein[...]
Feedtek provides smarter mineral nutrition for healthier, more productive livestock
Good, healthy livestock starts with making the most of the grazing and pasture available throughout the year. However, veld alone may not always provide all the nutrients animals need to maintain condition, stay productive and perform at their best. With the right supplementary nutritional support, farmers can bridge these[...]
Celebrating generations of excellence at the annual Suikerbos Bonsmara auction
For Suikerbos Bonsmaras, their cattle are far more than just a breed, they represent a legacy of hard work and generations of elite genetics. Nick van Deventer shares his passion for the Bonsmara breed with his father, who began farming with these cattle in the mid-1980s. Nick notes that[...]
Indaba secures long-term future and sustainability of Namibia’s sheep industry
More than 230 sheep farmers attended the Livestock Producers Organisation’s (LPO) Sheep Indaba on 22 July at the Padlangs Padstal in Mariental, sending a strong message that the industry is united in its pursuit of greater profitability at farm level, stronger participation throughout the value chain and improved access[...]