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VIDEO: Etienne Van Tonder Bonsmaras-veiling: Top Bonsmara genetika beskikbaar
Etienne Van Tonder het 'n groot liefde vir diere en daaruit het sy Bonsmara-stoet ontstaan. Moenie sy veiling op 17 Mei 2025 om 11:00 te Warmbad Veemark misloop nie. 14 Bulle en 400 vroulike diere gaan op die veiling wees. https://youtu.be/xt0ICCM-KGU
Ntaba Nyoni’s 8th annual production sale is around the corner!
South Africa’s top-class Ankole and Boran genetics will be on offer at the Ntaba Nyoni 8th annual production sale. This highly anticipated auction is set to take place on Saturday, 1 March 2025, at 11:00 at Phala-Phala Wildlife, Bela-Bela. The legacy of Ntaba Nyoni Ntaba Nyoni has become synonymous[...]
Herd management part 1: Grazing animals are part of the land
Herd management is important for ensuring sustainable grazing systems for cattle, goats, and sheep in the different ecosystems on the African continent. Temple Grandin, a renowned scientist specialising in sustainable agriculture, believes grazing livestock are part of a sustainable agricultural future. “Vast amounts of land all around the world[...]
Challenges and opportunities facing farmers in the red meat sector
South African primary producers in the red meat sector are facing significant headwinds: Persistent drought brought on by El Niño, rising costs and ongoing animal health issues such as foot-and-mouth disease have contributed to the sector's lacklustre performance this year. “Constrained economic conditions and a weak consumer demand have[...]
The benefits of freeze branding with dry ice: A cool choice with Dry Ice International
When it comes to marking livestock, freeze branding has made a name for itself as a standout choice and Dry Ice International is here to make the process even easier. Let us look at the benefits of freeze branding with dry ice and why it is a decision that[...]