Marenga raises Van Rooy stakes
In 2016, Kausehue Marenga bought six stud ewes from renowned farmer Pieter Coetzee. The plan was to breed with these...
Livestock vaccination matters
The tick, an often-regular visitor to the cattle kraal is one of the most potent threat to animal health, and has...
Poultry business from a donkey cart
Maria Shikalepo takes one last look at her orders of poultry products before carefully loading them onto her trusted transport...
‘The eye of the master fattens the sheep’
One of the biggest mistakes you can ever make as a farmer is being far away from your animals or...
Experimental farming with the veldmaster
Pelson Hoveka, also known as ‘Pelle’ in farming circles, has been around the block a few times despite his age....
Agriculture college mooted for Omaheke
GOBABIS - The Omaheke region could soon boast a fully fledged agriculture college that would nurture raw agriculture talent in...
Konguavi gives wings to poultry enterprise
Elijah Samora Konguavi has a somewhat unconventional way of marketing his poultry enterprise, aptly named Konguavi Poultry Investment. While many...
The basics of plant poisoning
By Erastus Ngaruka A significant number of livestock mortalities in many farming areas can be attributed to plant poisoning especially...
Redefining livestock stud breeding
Metusalem Tjirovi always believed in doing things differently. It was therefore no surprise to those close to him when in...
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