Category Archives: Beef & sheep
BRD in the feedlot: Prevention is better than cure
When it comes to bovine respiratory disease (BRD) in the feedlot, the old aphorism, “An ...
Aug
Getting your rams ready to breed? Zinc them up!
To produce a healthy lamb crop each season, you need a ram that can get ...
Aug
Top 10 tips for reproduction (from the 2019 ARSBC conference)
Main photograph by Wikus van der Merwe. The 2019 Applied Reproductive Strategies in Beef Cattle ...
Aug
Mineral feeding for year round performance
Macro- and trace minerals play a key role daily in the lives of humans and ...
Jul
Breaking the silence of the lambs: The reality of pre-weaning mortalities
Farmers sometimes need to have conversations about the finer management practices required to optimise production. ...
Jul
Sustainable, effective nutrition
Over the years, great strides have been made in the livestock industry, resulting in improvements ...
Jun