Tal-Tec

Smooth, safe, and stress-free loading: Tal-Tec’s ramps raise the standard in livestock handling

Loading livestock should never be a game of chance. When cattle or sheep are moved onto transport vehicles, the process needs to be fast, safe, and stress-free—for both animals and handlers. Tal-Tec, a trusted name in the South African agricultural industry, understands this reality better than most. With their[...]

By Jaco Cilliers|14th April 2025|Categories: Articles, Livestock and game|Tags: , , , , |

The ethics of branding: a critical tool for security, traceability, and animal welfare

Branding livestock has been an essential practice in South Africa and the world for over 6,000 years. Serving as a means of identifying and tracking livestock. In South Africa, where livestock theft is a persistent challenge, branding remains a key tool in protecting farmers from significant financial losses. With[...]

Handle your animals firmly but kindly with Tal-Tec

The right equipment can make animal management a breeze, and with Tal-Tec equipment you know you have quality and ease of mind. Tal-Tec has been manufacturing a wide range of equipment for cattle, sheep and goat farmers for more than fifty years. They are well-known for their neck clamps,[...]

Priorities for SA’s agricultural sector in 2025: Navigating climate change and growth

South Africa’s agricultural sector is a key component of the economy, creating jobs and providing food security.  The past year was a challenging one, characterised by droughts and the lingering impacts of animal diseases. The year ahead will be focused on navigating and mitigating the risks of climate change[...]

Row, row, row your (Tal-Tec!) boat

Tal-Tec is a well-known name in the agricultural industry, renowned for their reliable livestock handling equipment. But did you know this sought-after company offers so much more than that? Tal-Tec understands that a farmer’s needs stretch far and wide. Maybe you are a farmer with a dam on your[...]

By Ashleigh Venter|6th December 2024|Categories: Articles, Livestock and game, Stock and game farming|Tags: , , , |
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