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Lamb Champs 2025: Real lamb, real farmers, real South African excellence

Lamb Champs is back for its fourth year and it's bigger, bolder, and even more flavourful. Proudly presented by the Southern African Agri Initiative (Saai) and headlined by Pick n Pay and driven by Toyota, this annual flame-grilled celebration honours South Africa’s finest family farmers and their premium lamb.[...]

By Specialist Writer|1st July 2025|Categories: News|Tags: , , , |

FMD: Namibian farmers warned to be extra vigilant

In the wake of the continuing outbreak of foot and mouth disease (FMD) in neighbouring South Africa, the Namibian Livestock and Livestock Products Board (LLPB) is currently running a robust awareness campaign to inform farmers and the general public about the highly contagious disease that affects cloven-hoofed livestock and[...]

By Tisha Steyn|24th June 2025|Categories: News|Tags: , , |

Namibia News: Concern about giraffe mortalities

Farmers and veterinarians are concerned about unexplained exceptionally high giraffe mortality in parts of the country. Some farms have reported more than twenty deaths, but the number can be even higher, as not all carcasses are discovered or reported. Wildlife Vets warned that any unexplained deaths, especially in large[...]

By Tisha Steyn|18th June 2025|Categories: Articles, Livestock and game, News|Tags: , |

Gallagher expands presence in Africa and Middle East with full acquisition of Gallagher Power Fence South Africa

Gallagher, a global leader in animal and land management solutions, has announced the full acquisition of Gallagher Power Fence South Africa (GPFSA), marking a major step forward in its commitment to customers across Africa and the Middle East. Led by Gallagher Security and effective May 10, 2025, Gallagher becomes[...]

SA’s Water Crisis is Here – World Water Day is a wakeup call before SA’S taps run dry

For millions living in poverty, a lack of clean water isn’t just inconvenient—it’s a daily threat to health, livelihoods, and survival. Water shortages have far-reaching effects, damaging the economy, disrupting education, worsening food insecurity, and threatening the country’s overall stability. This year’s National Water Week, culminating in World Water[...]

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