In this week’s episode of the Weekly Wrap, Janine Ryan looks at some of the feature and news articles in the 30 April issue of Farmer’s Weekly, which will be on shelf on 23 April.
This issue, which focuses on pig farming for small-scale producers and animal feed, includes an article on implementing cost-effective biosecurity on your pig farm, as well as tips on choosing the right breed for your pig operation. This issue also includes an article on how to improve feed efficiency and reduce waste to get the most out of your animals and the feed you provide them. There is also an article about the opportunities on the global market for South African kiwi fruit growers.
Ryan also takes a look at some of the pressing issues in agriculture featured in the Farmer’s Weekly news section, including a new online grain trading platform, the impact of livestock guarding dogs on non-target species and South African farm sales trends.
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