Cattle

Challenges and opportunities facing farmers in the red meat sector

South African primary producers in the red meat sector are facing significant headwinds: Persistent drought brought on by El Niño, rising costs and ongoing animal health issues such as ...

News & Events

21 Nov 2024 · 5 min read

The benefits of freeze branding with dry ice: a cool choice with Dry Ice International

When it comes to marking livestock, freeze branding has made a name for itself as a standout choice and Dry Ice International is here to make the process even easier. Let us look at the ...

Livestock

19 Nov 2024 · 3 min read

The largest agriculture sector in Botswana: Cattle and livestock

In Botswana, agriculture plays a crucial role in the livelihoods of many citizens, despite contributing only about 2% to the nation’s GDP. The sector is driven predominantly by livesto...

Livestock

31 Oct 2024 · 4 min read

Namibia: Livestock farmers resilient and looking for solutions

Namibia’s livestock industry is alive and well and despite concerns about intensifying drought, exports reached record highs in the first quarter of 2024. Simonis Storm, a Namibian ...

Livestock

31 Oct 2024 · 5 min read

Four Lakes offers the best nutritional solutions for your cattle: TraceTop Bolus and CalciVita Recharge

Four Lakes understands the vital role that proper nutrition plays in the health and productivity of your cattle. Two of their top products, TraceTop Bolus and CalciVita Recharge, have be...

Livestock

22 Oct 2024 · 3 min read

Weekly livestock report – 18 October 2024

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Livestock

21 Oct 2024 · < 1 min read

Hassle free farming and lower output costs with Hexagon Industries

If a solution is offered for farmers to buy quality products at a fraction of the price, the queues will be long! Hexagon Industries offers exactly the solution to provide livestock farm...

Innovation Livestock

21 Oct 2024 · 3 min read

Cattle branding and its role in preventing livestock theft: A closer look at modern methods

Cattle branding has been used for centuries to mark ownership of livestock, primarily to prevent theft and secure the identification of cattle. In recent years, new methods of branding h...

Livestock

9 Oct 2024 · 4 min read

Livestock prices – 4 October 2024

Goat Prices Cattle Prices Sheep Prices...

News & Events

7 Oct 2024 · < 1 min read

Four Lakes Importers and Exporters: The product excellence your animals need

Four Lakes Importers and Exporters, founded in 2001 by Wayde Pringle, is a privately owned company that has become a trusted name in the animal health industry. Specialising in high-q...

Livestock

4 Oct 2024 · 4 min read