In keeping to the theme, this edition is packed with informative articles for our readers with a keen interest in livestock farming. Hinterland Livestock Solutions manager Phillip Lee unpacks the issue of replacement heifers and Giepie Calldo of the Peritum Agri Institute enlightens us on ram feeding practices. Martin van Zyl provides a technological perspective with an article focusing on the Digital Renaissance in the meat industry.
Senwes Equipment Manager Mechanization Services, Jacques Pretorius tells how they are getting ready for producers in winter while Dons Jordaan, Bastion Group Marketing Manager provides us with useful gardening tips.
We tell you all about Senwes Grain Brokers' moment in the limelight with the Senwes market report being broadcast on OFM radio on weekdays at 05:45. We give you the lowdown on Nampo 2019 and all the Nation in Conversation discussions that took place.
The area focus this time takes us to Petrusburg where we chat with branch manager Lourens Brand before stopping by our Senwes Grainlink silo.
Our producer focus spotlight Johan Myburgh who farms between Petrusburg and Edenburg. We introduce you to the winners of the recent Free State Young Farmer of the Year, Herman Janse van Rensburg as well as the NW Young Farmer of the Year, Dawie Rothmann. Your favourite regular columnist are also still there to complete the package.
Read about all this and much more in the June / July 2019 issue of Senwes Scenario that you will receive in the mail soon. If you have not yet signed in, please subscribe.