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Quality matters at national Dormer auction – African Farming

Two newcomers who want to make their mark on the industry by starting with top breeding material paid an astounding R300 000 for a ram...

Swine flu or swine fever? Know the difference!

In order to ensure proper treatment for and management of pig diseases, farmers must know the differences between African swine fever, classical swine fever...

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News from the Farm | August 12, 2024

One of the blessings – among the many that have been bestowed upon us here at the farm – is how time, and its...

Low River Levels on the Mississippi River: Not the Three-peat We Want

The Mississippi River level measured at Memphis, Tennessee, has dropped to severe low levels for the third year in a row. As of 11:35...
Top pig farmer takes full advantage of technology

Top pig farmer takes full advantage of technology

New technologies, big data and top-of-the-range genetics are becoming increasingly important aspects of profitable pig farming. However,...
The camping barn, which has benefited from FiPL funding. Barn comprising three conjoined units under blue skies

transitioning from intensive farming to nature-friendly farming  – Farming

Bubnell Cliff Farm cattle, Peak District National Park. Supplied by Tom Mills Bubnell Cliff Farm is situated on...
I Am Grateful for the Spots of Color We Still Have —Monday, December 2, 2024

I Am Grateful for the Spots of Color We...

It won’t be long now, until ever where I look things will be a shade of brown. ...
Focus shifts from zinc to gut health for robust pigs

Focus shifts from zinc to gut health for robust...

Increasing pressure against the use of zinc oxide in pig herds has left farmers concerned about whether...

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What We Really Lose – People/Events

What We Really Loseby Brandt Ainsworth of Franklinville, NYMy Old Man has done some living. He was born just in time to grow up...