Dian Landman, winner of the Eastern Cape Toyota Young Farmer of the Year award and runner-up in the Milk Producers’ ...
The Westphals operate a 40 cow/calf herd of Red Saler cattle and grows small grains such as oats, rye and triticale on just ...
They raise wheat, oats, and triticale (a wheat/rye hybrid forage or grain crop) to feed the cattle portion of their operation ...
An accurate estimate of feed intake is a critical element in determining a cow’s nutrient requirements at different stages of production. It is also necessary to establish appropriate stocking rate ...
Cucumbers, watermelon, cantaloupe, peppers, and honeydew are being harvested and sold at local fruit stands. As well as sweet ...
Five farm families were honored with the 2024 Conservation Farm Family Awards at this year’s Farm Science Review. The ...
Most cattle producers at some time will be required to end the life of an animal. Euthanasia is defined as a good death (“eu” which means well + “thanatos” which means death). The death of the animal ...
WITH the cattle industry’s peak body this week drawing a line in the sand on what it classes as deforestation, it is worth taking a look at what it might mean for the supply chains demanding ...
Staff at a farm have been left "gobsmacked" with the positive public response after a driver called to complain about cows crossing a road at a busy time. The man phoned the shop at Park Farm ...