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In many parts of the world, cows are seen not merely as sources of meat, milk, and skin, but as special animals worthy of respect and admiration. South African photographer Daniel Naudé’s book ...
BMW has already shown an interest in the Nguni Cattle Project idea. "BMW told us that once we go commercial, they will be interested in buying the hide from us," said head of animal science at the ...
Speaking of koi, Grenville is a fan of fancy fish as well and has a breeding operation on Wilsonia as an answer to Zaskia's cattle project. As with koi, Nguni cattle have become something of a ...
Geoffrey Beau Kauta is one of the fiercest defenders of the Nguni cattle, and with good reasons too. The more than 20 years of exposure to the breed has made him an ardent lover of these cattle ...
More than 144 upcoming livestock farmers at 47 sites across the North West have already begun transforming their activities into commercial Nguni cattle producing operations. Among them are 56 ...
A pastoralist in the Katherine region who is experimenting with running a breed of African cattle. Henry Townsed from Stapleton Station imported a few Nguni embryoes from Africa, and has been ...
JOHANNESBURG - In an effort aimed at establishing successful Nguni stud cattle breeders in Gauteng, Agriculture MEC Lebogang Maile yesterday handed over Nguni heifers and bulls to black emerging ...
In 2020, a Nguni bull was sold for R310,000 - some £13,000 - breaking the previous record. Nguni cattle are heat and light tolerant and can handle extreme heat and cold alike and are considered ...
International partners improve cattle here and in South Africa Peer-Reviewed Publication. United States Department of Agriculture - Research, Education and Economics ...
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Agriculture has revived the Nguni cattle rehabilitation programme cancelled in 2008, but sadly I don’t qualify as a recipient (The Witness, April 1).
Pretoria - The Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has called on aspirant farmers to apply for participation in the Nguni cattle breeding project. Poulsen Photo via ...