Why Milk Bar Teats are the Best
There are many calf feeding teats on the market, and they vary in size, material, quality and, of course, price. Red Dane Farming started...
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Red Dane Farming
- Oct 6, 2020
- 3 min
Preventing and Treating Pneumonia in Calves
CAUSES AND SYMPTOMS Pneumonia, chronic and acute, is a common disease amongst calves worldwide. It can have various causes, including a...
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Red Dane Farming
- Jul 19, 2020
- 2 min
Coccidiosis: Part 1 of Blog Series on 3 Common Pig Diseases in Zimbabwe
As Red Dane has recently diversified to include a pork and sheep business in our family, Kikaboni, we thought we’d share a series of...
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Red Dane Farming
- Feb 19, 2020
- 5 min
Making and Maintaining Silage
Now, more than ever, as the drought continues to pummel us in Zimbabwe, knowing how best to make and maintain your silage is vital to the...
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Red Dane Farming
- Nov 16, 2019
- 2 min
Piglet Anaemia: Part 3 of Blog Series on 3 Common Pig Diseases in Zimbabwe
As Red Dane has recently diversified to include a pork and sheep business in our family, Kikaboni, we thought we’d share a series of...
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Red Dane Farming
- Oct 11, 2019
- 2 min
PPV: Part 2 of Blog Series on 3 Common Pig Diseases in Zimbabwe
As Red Dane has recently diversified to include a pork and sheep business in our family, Kikaboni, we thought we’d share a series of...
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Red Dane Farming
- Jun 4, 2019
- 2 min
Important Checks for Breeding in Dairy Cows
Breeding is obviously one of the most essential parts of dairy farming, and you want your cows and heifers to be getting pregnant on...
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Red Dane Farming
- May 12, 2019
- 6 min
Mitigating Methane Production in Dairy Farming
Methane Emissions in Dairy Farming Methane (CH4) is a green house gas (GHG) – it traps infra-red (IF) radiation in the earth’s...
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Red Dane Farming
- Apr 1, 2019
- 3 min
Preventing Navel-ill and Umbilical Hernias in Calves
Navel ill is caused by the infection of a calves’ umbilical cord after birth. Navel-ill must be treated as quickly as possible, otherwise...
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Red Dane Farming
- Feb 13, 2019
- 3 min
Feeding Heifer Calves in An Intensive Dairy System
As any good dairy farmer realises, calves are the future of your herd, thus from the moment they are born they need to have the absolute...
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Red Dane Farming
- Dec 6, 2018
- 3 min
Water Intake in Dairy Cattle
Water makes up 80% of an animal’s blood, and 87% of cow milk. After oxygen, it is the most important part of a cow’s diet. Thus, an...
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Red Dane Farming
- Oct 30, 2018
- 5 min
Why Choose Trioliet for Your Next Feed Mixer?
Trioliet is the biggest and most specialised vertical feed mixer company in the world. They do not focus on anything else. The Trioliet...
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