Stock and game farming
Animal Management for Smart Farmers using Gallagher
Gallagher Animal Management is a division of Gallagher Group Limited, a New Zealand-based company that specialises in electric fencing and animal management systems. The company offers a range of products and services that are designed to help farmers and ranchers manage their livestock more effectively and efficiently. Their products[...]
Taking good soil samples: Tips for small-scale farmers
Successful farmers regularly take samples of their soil to determine the fertility or nutrient levels of their land and make educated decisions about the best way to manage it. Taking a soil sample is a straightforward process that requires little in the way of expensive or specialised equipment. The[...]
Give your livestock a head start the Rumax 7 way
Every farmer knows what animals eat is the basis of successful livestock production. That is why the serious livestock farmer prefers the feed mixer that gives him the best quality fodder with every mouthful that goes down an animal’s throat and which will finally determine the money that goes[...]
Goat breeds part 1: African meat breeds
Goats are one of the oldest domesÂticated animal species in the world and have been used for centuries for their meat, milk, and fibre. In recent years, the popularity of goat meat has grown exponentially, and with it, the number of different meat goat breeds. While there are many[...]
Boost your profits with better pastures
Botswana is home to more cattle than people. In recent years, the government has made an effort to encourage agriculture in order to boost the national economy. Many farms are being set up, particularly in the northern regions, and many irrigation projects are launched. These irrigated farms are mainly[...]