Calf rearing is a fickle business. The market is notoriously unpredictable, with prices and demand affected by the climate outlook and price schedule. Large-scale calf rearers Eric and Helen Pidduck ...
Hydroponic barley fodder trays under LED grow lights during final-stage development in Sprouting Gear's vertical farming system. Cattle feed on fresh, nutrient-rich hydroponic barley fodder mats ...
An innovative livestock feed opportunity has gained the attention of Southwest Colorado farmers and ranchers, saving some from quitting the business because of drought. “From seed to feed in six days” ...
When Peter Mwangi ventured into dairy farming two years ago, his biggest headache was the high prices of animal feeds. He had bought three Friesian cows for Sh300,000 and the high cost of feeds was ...
A New South Wales farmer has built an intensive indoor fodder system he says can be built cheaply and provide a lifeline to farmers to drought-proof their property. Alan Smith, from Jamberoo on the ...