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Navigating Avian Flu Outbreaks: What Happens If I must Cull My Flock?
For smallholder poultry farmers in South Africa, the spectre of avian flu outbreaks can be particularly daunting. Unlike larger commercial operations, small-scale farmers often lack extensive resources and infrastructure. In addition, our farmers are often in relatively remote areas. When confronted with such a crisis, it’s essential to have a well-thought-out plan using the basics […]
Navigating Avian Influenza Outbreaks: Effective Risk Management For Poultry Farmers
In August 2023, the South African poultry industry was again jolted by an alert regarding the highly contagious avian influenza outbreak. This development underscored the need for swift and adaptable responses to protect flocks and livelihoods. To save their businesses and avoid further losses, we advise farmers to take immediate measures to contain and mitigate […]
Understanding The Foundations Of Agricultural Management
Agricultural management plays a vital role in ensuring sustainable and profitable farming practices. In an era marked by rapidly changing environmental conditions, technological advancements, and global market dynamics, it has become imperative for farmers and agricultural stakeholders to stay updated with the latest management techniques. Agricultural management training courses offer an essential avenue for farming […]
What Is A Beef Production System?
Beef production is a critical component of the global agricultural industry, providing an essential source of protein and nutrients for people worldwide. The beef production process involves a complex system encompassing various stages, from raising cattle to processing and distributing meat products. Beef production’s depth is vital for farmers, enthusiasts, and agri-professionals aspiring to excel […]