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Food for Africa: Cassava ProAgri

WEBby Tisha Steyn. Cassava (Manihot esculenta) is a versatile, nutty-flavoured starchy root vegetable (tuber) that is used in the same way as a potato.It is an important …

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Cattle health management: Prevention is better than cure

WEBSafety. Do not vaccinate shortly before or after transporting, dipping, castration, and dehorning. Stress neutralises vaccination. Some vaccines must be …

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How to handle your beef cattle

WEBWe are almost through the raining season, but the rains and moist conditions can still bring diseases. To keep the vet bills low it is of utmost importance to dip or …

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All about flies – an Afrivet 101 ProAgri

WEBShoe, fly! Don’t bother me! We know they exist, and we know when they are most active, but do we truly know just how detrimental they are to our health, to the …

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Pig farming part 4: Health management in your piggery ProAgri

WEBPiggery production systems are kept at peak performance by the upholding of a variety of parameters. One of these is health management. Efficient and effective …

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Improving the cattle industry’s health ProAgri

WEBDelivering a quality beef product to South African and global consumers begins with premium cattle. But healthy animals are made, and this is a collaborative …

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DRY COW MANAGEMENT ProAgri

WEBDry cow management is crucial to a cow’s performance and health in the next lactation. Metabolic disorders, feed intake after calving, fertility and milk production …

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Biosecurity on your poultry farm: Maintain your broilers in

WEBby Barbara Mulonda Simbaya, Tech­nical Advisor, Tiger Animal Feeds. Biosecurity is a set of preventative measures designed to reduce the risks of infectious …

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A guideline to broiler production: Part 1- Preparing for and …

WEBBroiler production is the raising of birds for the purpose of producing meat for food. These chickens are specifically bred for meat production, and they have different …

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Farming with goats

WEBProtein. Protein is required for maintenance, growth, reproduction, lactation, and hair production. Protein forms a major component of blood, anti-bodies, muscle, and …

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CropLife South Africa has launched it’s new Agri-Intel website

WEBAgri-Intel, arguably the most powerful tool currently available for users within the agrochemical industry to access registered crop protection product information, has …

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Farms of the Future a Blueprint for South African

WEBMcCain Foods Limited has unveiled plans for its second Farms of the Future, which will be located near Lichtenburg in South Africa, and will form part of its ambitions …

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How to choose if tilling or no-till cultivation is the way to go

WEBNo-till cultivation has proven itself across Africa. Africa’s agricultural transformation largely depends on the widespread adoption of conservation agriculture …

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HarvestPlus: Better crops, Better nutrition. ProAgri

WEBHealth depends largely on good nutrition and wholesome, healthy food is what the farmer supplies to feed his family and the nation. In this noble task, farmers can …

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Sheep-scab: Save one sheep to save many ProAgri

WEBSheep-scab is a condition in sheep caused by infestation with a particular type of mite (Psoroptes ovis, known as the sheep-scab mite). This mite is a very small, …

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Farming hygiene practices can help protect the agricultural value …

WEBDespite the pandemic and a contraction in some sectors within agriculture, 2020 was a good year for the South African agricultural sector which experienced a …

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Vegetable planting guide

WEBFertilisation. Cauliflower demands a great deal of nutrients, and care must be taken to provide adequate nutrition to the crop. Phosphorus fertilisation should be …

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Grain Handling Conveyor Systems ProAgri

WEBThere are a number of considerations that need to be taken into account when designing systems for the bulk handling of grain into storage and between …

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AMS Bulk Density Soil Sampling Kit: Measure the bulk density of …

WEBBulk density is an indicator of soil compaction and soil health. It is the weight of soil for a given volume. In general, the greater the density, the less pore space …

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Budget 2024: Small-scale growers will bear the brunt of a sugar tax

WEBAs Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana presents his 2024 Budget Speech to Parliament this week, SA Canegrowers is calling on National Treasury to prioritise …

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Nuttige gebruike van koeksoda ProAgri

WEBGooi twee eetlepels koeksoda saam met kookwater in ‘n aangebrande pot om hom skoon te kry · Meng asyn of suurlemoensap met koeksoda om ‘n natuurlike …

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