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CAUSES AND SYMPTOMS Pneumonia, chronic and acute, is a common disease amongst calves worldwide. It can have various causes, including a...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Breeding is obviously one of the most essential parts of dairy farming, and you want your cows and heifers to be getting pregnant on...

Methane Emissions in Dairy Farming Methane (CH4) is a green house gas (GHG) – it traps infra-red (IF) radiation in the earth’s...

Navel ill is caused by the infection of a calves’ umbilical cord after birth. Navel-ill must be treated as quickly as possible, otherwise...

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...

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...

Trioliet is the biggest and most specialised vertical feed mixer company in the world. They do not focus on anything else. The Trioliet...

The greatest inhibitor of performance in sheep is insufficient energy, and this results from improper feeding. Thus, in order to get the...

Ensure that your horse has access to fresh hay and clean water at all times. Feed your horse little and often – two to four times a day...

HOW DOES METAL END UP IN A COW’S STOMACH? Unfortunately, when grazing, cows do not only consume grass! Although cows should constantly be...