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READMatrix July 2025
A key focus in this edition of AFMA Matrix is the role of feed in the food sector. While human food safety is widely recognised, the safety of animal feed remains an often overlooked yet essential component of the broader food safety continuum. AFMA Matrix July 2025 offers valuable information for professionals in the animal feed industry on a variety of subjects relating to the feed industry. Also look forward to the following articles: • Impact of global trade wars on SA’s raw grain procurement. • 2025 feed outlook: Trends influencing the global feed industry. • Promising prospects: Careers and opportunities in the feed industry (Part 2). • AFMA student outreach at the University of Zululand. • Committed to producing safe feed. • Mitigating enteric methane emissions. • Prebiotics in animal nutrition: Harnessing agro-industrial waste. • Broiler chickens: Effects of inclusion of black soldier fly larvae. • Can vitamin D be supplied from the large intestine? • Tips for employers to survive the CCMA process. • And much more! Download your free copy here!
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READStockfarm July 2025
When planning a crossbreeding programme, it is essential to understand the various systems involved and carefully evaluate the key factors before implementation, as improper implementation of a crossbreeding programme can potentially decrease hybrid vigour. In the July 2025 issue of Stockfarm we discuss the Brahman as the ideal breed in a crossbreeding system, adding more articles to the mix as part of this month’s special Brahman focus – check out our farm visits to several Brahman breeders. Also included are articles on the Agricultural Research Council’s Small-scale Dairy Producer of the Year, RPO North West and, winter greenfeed mixtures for cattle and sheep. Also look forward to the following articles: • Locally produced chicken’s South African market share. • Toyota SA National Young Auctioneers Competition: Going once, going twice, sold! • Investigating wastewater solutions in the dairy industry. • Olebile Ratshikana: Stockmanship comes from knowledge and heart. • Feed formulation: Models and methods. • Minerals: Dynamite comes in small packages. • Finishing lambs on cultivated pastures. • Biosecurity on a chicken farm. • Bonsmara shines at Elite Awards. • Herd health and reproductive management plan. • When malignant catarrhal fever rears its head. • Poultry diseases that can cause chaos. • Law minute: Applying ESTA to property in an urban area. • And much more! Download your copy here!
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READVeeplaas July 2025
In Veeplaas se Julie 2025-uitgawe kyk ons na een van die mees intensiewe produksiestelsels in die landbou, naamlik die hoenderbedryf. Kenners verduidelik hoe die verbruik van hoendervleis in Suid-Afrika daar uitsien. In nog ‘n artikel verduidelik hoenderprodusent en mediese dokter, Naudé Rossouw, hoe die regering se stilswye oor voëlgriep die bedryf en individuele produsente geaffekteer het. Wat gemaak as snotsiekte onder jou beeste uitbreek? Drs De Wet Vorster en Renaldo Oosthuizen, onderskeidelik van die Vrede- en Warden-dierehospitaal, verskaf inligting oor maatreëls wat toegepas kan word om hierdie dodelike siekte te probeer voorkom. Hierdie uitgawe bevat ook ons jaarlikse fokus op die indrukwekkende Brangus-beesras. Ook in Veeplaas Julie 2025 • Van derms tot modelle by WPSA-simposium. • Savpo: Die ekonomie van varkboerdery. • Brangus: Vervangingsverse is ons toekoms. • Brangus: Só koop jy die regte bul. • Span KI in vir Brangus-teling. • Grootfontein Dohne: Navorsing gee antwoorde. • Bestuur van afvalwater in die melkbedryf. • Rol van minerale in herkouervoeding. • Voerformulering: Modelle en metodes. • Voedingsriglyne vir braai- en lêhoenders. • Biosekuriteit op ‘n hoenderplaas. • Stel jou 12-maande veekuddegesondheidsplan op. • En vele meer! Laai jou gratis kopie hier af!