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The family tree of superior SA racing pigeon Golden TT (part...
The lineage of Golden TT demonstrates founding breeders, car and medal winners and consistency of results. comparing with Europe’s best. Golden TT’s genetics is probably the best seen in South Africa in 129 years.
Maximising feed efficiency in pig production
Feed conversion efficiency remains one of the most important drivers of profitability in pig production, yet it is influenced by far more than diet alone. Monogastric development specialist Cara Nel from Vitam International explained to Lindi Botha how farmers can identify inefficiencies early and apply practical strategies to improve feed conversion.
How a young auctioneer is finding his rhythm
Fiso Hadebe is an upcoming auctioneer. He represented South Africa and Africa at the International Livestock Auctioneer Championship held in Calgary, Canada, last July, where he placed between 22nd and 25th out of 40 international participants.
