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The Secretariat of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries of the National Ministry of Economy reports that during the first four months of the Interim Trade Agreement between Merco…
Tuesday, 13 Oct 2026 // Animal welfare // Pests and diseases // Worms Over the next few months, thousands of 100kg Friesian bulls and dairy beef calves will move from rearers to b…
Wednesday, 07 Oct 2026 // B+LNZ // Extension // Industry Around 230 farmers and rural professionals gathered at B+LNZ's Big Dine In in New Plymouth to hear the latest sector updat…
Daily farm operations depend on feeding, water supply, ventilation, cleaning and manure handling. Equipment requirements vary across livestock and poultry species. Suitable equipm…
Livestock survival rates directly affect farm productivity and profitability. Improving housing conditions, ensuring clean water and safe feed, strengthening biosecurity, and cond…
Namibia’s suspension of livestock exports is expected to affect South Africa’s read meat market, as South Africa imports weaner calves and sheep from Namibia. According to Dr Frik…
Which dates, feed and water observations, group counts and recent changes should be documented before calling a veterinarian about appetite loss?
What low-cost change made daily work easier on sheep and goat farms? Share the starting problem, what you changed, and how you checked whether it helped.
Where do you verify a local livestock price before negotiating for sheep and goat farms? Discuss source, unit, date, and the differences between quoted and realized prices.
How do you teach a new team member the first-week routines on sheep and goat farms? Which tasks need a written checklist or direct supervision?
What preventative maintenance schedule works for critical equipment on sheep and goat farms? Share the failure you plan around and how you document repairs.
Which record has proved most useful on sheep and goat farms: feed, health observations, mortality, production, or equipment? Explain how you keep it accurate.
Which biosecurity step has been easiest to sustain on sheep and goat farms, and which one is hardest? Discuss visitor logs, cleaning zones, and staff habits without sharing sensit…
How do you prepare sheep and goat farms for hot weather? Compare shade, ventilation, water access, and the signs that lead you to seek veterinary advice.
What is your routine for checking water availability and quality on sheep and goat farms? Share a simple maintenance practice that other farms could adapt.
How do you compare feed use with growth or production on sheep and goat farms? Describe the unit you track, how you handle seasonal changes, and which numbers you review before ch…
Which three morning checks help you spot operational problems early on sheep and goat farms? Share the checks you actually record, how often staff complete them, and what prompts …
Official USDA APHIS news item. Read the original announcement for facts and updates.
Official USDA APHIS news item. Read the original announcement for facts and updates.
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