Rising feed costs, recurring droughts and tighter margins are prompting South African beef producers to rethink profitability ...

Dear Daktari, I read your article on why our Zebu cattle is diminishing in size with a lot of interest. I am an indigenous cattle breeds fan, although I have exotic crosses the allure of our local ...

Stud farm proprietor Keith Peinke says adaptability, fertility and low-input efficiency continue to make the Boran breed a ...

A 'world-first' study of the genomes of indigenous cattle in Africa has revealed vital clues that will help secure the future of cattle production on the continent. Cattle are an increasingly ...

A majority of rural households in Africa keep different livestock species. But only a small proportion can afford to keep good quality livestock. This is mainly due to a combination of low government ...