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Mix your own high-quality animal feeds with Feedtek Specialist Concentrates
Compiled by: Alheit du Toit and Ronél Joubert, Feedtek (Pr.Sci.Nat.) The main purpose of any livestock farming operation is the profitable production of marketable products. Feed costs can comprise up to 75% of the operating costs of an intensive livestock farm and have a direct effect on profitability. It[...]
Feedtek: Plan early and make winter easy!
by Alheit du Toit (Pr Sci Nat), Feedtek After widespread rainfall over most of the summer rainfall regions, there is every reason to feel optimistic about the coming winter months. The expectation is that abundant roughage should be available for ruminant livestock in the form of natural veld grazing,[...]
Make profit by mixing your own livestock feed
The main purpose of stock farming is profitability. The most important factors determining profitability is animal fertility and the growth of the offspring. Both are directly dependent on the nutritional status of the animal. Modern high producing animals require a wide range of different macro- and micro-nutrients at the[...]