Tag: stockfarm

As Mohair South Africa’s new general manager, Lindsay Humphreys executes the board’s strategic decisions to ensure the sustainability and growth of...

In the contemporary agricultural landscape, scientific advances help farmers boost production, good genetics are available and affordable, additional infrastructure improves margins and management is...

The oceans contain 97% of the earth’s water and of the remaining 3%, which is freshwater, 2% is locked up in glaciers and the...

The approach of winter means it is time to wean calves. Weaning, associated with significant stress for calves and their dams, can have a...

“Truly understanding the principle of conservation agriculture was a lightbulb moment for me. It has shed light on the way forward, and each day...

Milk has been described as nature’s most complete source of food. The contribution of milk to mankind is recognised globally and continues to meet...

Pathisani Ncube has a wholly indigenous flock of 15 goats that he rears on a 90ha farm in Inyathi, 70km north of Bulawayo. Kalahari...

Although winter is not typically associated with parasite- and heat-related diseases, we live in a country and on a continent where our winters are...

We recently checked in with the Veeplaas Boland Brahman stud, one of the very first herds established as part of the Veeplaas School Herds project. “The...

While the drought continues in some areas and a difficult winter awaits many farmers, things are looking positive for agriculture as a whole, as...