Shane Brody Journalist at Farmer's Weekly SA

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Shane Brody, a livestock farmer with over 30 years of experience and columnist of Farmer's Weekly's 'Communal Farming', will be a speaker at our upcoming webinar 'the importance of skills development in primary agriculture'.

Recognising the value of manure and organic waste

Vital livestock injection and sterility knowledge

Crop rotation is key in vegetable and crop production

Grow your own cabbage seedlings

Conserve water and reduce costs with DIY irrigation

Growing onions as a market gardener or small-scale producer

Small-scale broiler production essentials and possible profits

Livestock production strategies for formal vs informal market

Developing a good knowledge of feed and supplements

Plant poisoning in livestock

The importance of knowing how to grade slaughter livestock

Understand livestock pricing structures to avoid financial losses

Factors to bear in mind when dipping livestock

Understanding the age of common livestock species

Advice on caring for newborn lambs and goat kids

Beware of a growing foot rot threat

The dangers of using livestock medicines incorrectly

Genetic and other factors to consider when breeding pigs

How to install a proper fence structure

Basic vaccination and health protocols for pigs

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