Prevent disease outbreaks with good biosecurity
As leaders in multispecies animal breeding, Hendrix Genetics recognizes that strong biosecurity measures play an important part in keeping animals safe and...
The future of farming is female
Globally, reports the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the majority of economically active women in the least-developed countries work in...
Smart tech can lead to transformational change for smallholder farmers
By; Matthew Margetts,the Director of Sales and Marketing at Smarter Technologies.Agricultural development has the potential to boost...
Reducing animal stress on a global scale
We understand the complexity and expertise needed to run successful farming operations across the globe. Life can be stressful and especially with...
Protect your equipment -whether it’s at work or not
Many
businesses are struggling in the face of the economic slowdown caused by
COVID-19. This may mean that production or operations are not yet...
Agricultural investment:the key to the war on pandemics
Because of the COVID-19 outbreak, measures have been taken in an attempt to curb the pandemic: lockdowns and economic shutdowns. Kenya is...
Farmers’ dread of water shortage in Egypt.
Abu Kassem, an heir to Makhluf Abu Kassem’s
agricultural land in the far end of Egypt’s Fayoum oasis looks out what’s left
of his...
Soil Check Full – Healthy plants need healthy soil – Do you know your...
Modern farmers are increasingly concerned with their plants. But isn't it actually more important to deal with the soil ? Soil is...
Satellite technology enables farmers to live a fully connected life
South Africa’s isolated farming communities no longer cut off from the world Today, the internet is the mechanism...
Battery cage rearing system in poultry farming: a necessary evil?
There are different systems of rearing chicken namely free-range, semi-intensive, folding units and intensive systems. To a large extent, chicken production especially...