livestock
VIDEO: Meyersvlei Bonsmara Auction
Meyersvlei Bonsmara auction recap - a day filled with great excitement and anticipation. An astounding price of R130 000,00 for the bull of Lot 16. A big congratulations to Meyesvlei Bonsmara for yet another successful action! https://youtu.be/5hZ3lV96Spo?si=nksrV8NxTpZIKC_q
Livestock theft workshop
24 JULY 2024 – Ephraim Mogale Municipal Hall, Marble Hall 09:00 Registration 09:30 – 09:40 Welcome and announcement of guests – Mrs Puleng Khobotle and Mr Ramushu, DALRRD 09:40 – 09:55 Welcome address – Program director and Local Council Representative 09:55 – 10:00 Purpose of the day – Mr[...]
Feeding livestock during the winter
Article supplied The winter not only brings cold weather and rain in certain areas, but livestock farmers also have to prepare to ensure their animals’ nutritional needs are met. When temperatures fall, the animal requires more energy. Due to the nutritional and mineral values that drop in pastures during[...]
Beefmaster Group – Cattle herd health: What goes into a good antibiotic?
In cattle production, the responsible use of antibiotics is crucial for safeguarding herd health. However, understanding how antibiotics contribute to animal health and welfare might not be as well-known. According to Thapelo Kgosi “King” Ramokala, an animal health specialist at Beefmaster Group, choosing the right antibiotic for treating cattle[...]
Maximising Livestock Production: The Crucial Role of Data Capture
In the vast and dynamic world of agriculture, precision and efficiency are paramount. Nowhere is this more evident than in livestock production, where the ability to collect, analyse, and utilise data can make the difference between thriving operations and struggling farms. In recent years, the integration of data capture[...]