Tick resistance is rising: Here’s how to protect your herd
Fifteen years ago, a countrywide tick resistance survey indicated that, if left unmanaged, cattle tick resistance to chemical substances used ...
Tag: parasite control
Smarter parasite control, healthier livestock
The cost of wireworm management in South Africa is estimated to be more than R600 million per year. And that’s for ...
Biosecurity measures: You cannot be careful enough
Vets say that many diseases and health issues could be prevented if farmers took biosecurity more seriously. It’s no good ...
Established in 2020, African Farming aims to support black commercial farming in South Africa by providing informative and inspiring content and creating communication and education channels to help farmers develop and grow. Its initiatives include African Farming information days and workshops, which empower farmers – whether new or experienced – to build profitable and sustainable farming enterprises.