Global dinner plates and the Livestock Revolution

The star of the show always comes first, and I am yet to hear someone utter the phrase, “Tonight’s dinner will be braaibroodjies, with a side of steak.” The colloquial tune ringing around a South African fire typically goes something like this, “Tonight, we’ve got some steak, chops, lekker wors … and braaibroodjies.” Back in…

Continued focus reaps rewards

The theme for this month’s issue of The Dairy Mail is “Choice, chance, and change”. These three words really fill one with a sense of hope and optimism. We can hope for new possibilities and the potential to change our trajectory and outcomes should we decide to do so. This month, I would like to…

The five domains of animal welfare

Farmers tend to worry when experts start talking about animal welfare. It bothers us because there are so many people who try and attribute a human personality to animals and therefore want to make very intense rules and regulations regarding how we may handle them. However, it is still important to look at the other…

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