Stock theft and transformation key issues for NERPO in SA

The National Emergent Red Meat Producers’ Organisation (NERPO) is concerned about the current levels of stock theft in South Africa, which is costing the country R800 million a year. During the organisation’s annual general meeting (AGM) held in Pretoria, they indicated that they are worried about allegations of police involvement…

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Bayer provides support to Eastern Cape wool farmers in SA

Eastern Cape wool farmers received some much-needed shearing equipment from Bayer South Africa as part of an initiative to support communal wool farmers in the region. “Having the correct equipment is central to bolster efficiency and production volumes for these farming communities that are already pooling their resources together,” Bayer…

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Part 3 of 3: Ten tips for the restoration of livestock farming

The profitability and sustainability of livestock farming is under severe pressure. Fortunately, top farmer Mecki Schneider has excellent advice for extensive cattle and sheep farmers. This is the third delivery in a three part series on ten tips for the restoration of livestock farming. 7. Utilise and apply technology There is…

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Part 2 of 3: Ten tips for the restoration of livestock farming

The profitability and sustainability of livestock farming is under severe pressure. Fortunately, top farmer Mecki Schneider has excellent advice for extensive cattle and sheep farmers. This is the second delivery in a three part series on ten tips for the restoration of livestock farming. 2. Profitable herds An effective cow…

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