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Veeplaas Junie 2022
Die Junie 2022-uitgawe van Veeplaas is 'n vee-fees met artikels wat grotendeels fokus op die bestuur van die koue maande. In ons hoofartikel skyn dr Errol Cason van die Universiteit van die Vrystaat die soeklig op rol van genetika en prestasiesyfers in kommersiële veeproduksie. Kenners gesels ook oor die bestuur van oesreste, droogte, kalwingsintervalle, en rambestuur. Die bestuur van verskeie siektes kry ook aandag, met brandsiekte, tulpvergiftiging en Mannheimia wat veral aandag kry. Die uitgawe fokus ook op die indrukwekkende Boran-beesras met sy gehardheid en aanpasbaarheid. Lees ook oor onlangse landbouskoue en 'n insiggewende boeredag van BKB se House of Fibre.
Oilseed Focus June 2022
The South African oilseeds sector is a lucrative one, with especially soya bean production outshining many other crops in terms of production figures. The June 2022 issue of Oilseeds Focus looks at the world soya bean outlook and more specifically, the local situation. This issue also boasts a host of research articles focusing on issue such as the effect of seed size and seeding rate in canola, local sunflower hybrids' and their yield, and soil heath and rainfall effectivity. Also read about the effect that fertiliser prices are having on the grain industry, as well as the effect of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on world edible oil prices. This is a not-to-be-missed issue for anyone involved in the oilseeds value chain.
Stockfarm June 2022
This beautiful issue of Stockfarm focuses on the impressive Boran cattle breed, which is also featured on the cover. Read all about the Boran's traits and hardiness, and hear what a Boran farmer has to say about his experience of the breed. This issue also contains numerous articles focusing on important seasonal issues - from ram nutrition and the use of crop residues, to mastitis, sheep scab and important health issues.