Although SAPS’ crime statistics for April to June show an 8% decrease in stock theft that’s not the whole picture, says the TLU SA. While […]
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Try Multi-Species Grazing
Multi species grazing entails having different species of livestock and even poultry grazing in a pasture at the same time. Grazing on the average smallholding […]
Read The Latest Magazine Now
The November edition of the SA Smallholder Digital Magazine is now available to read online, or you can download it to read later. Click here […]
Goat Farming: Tips To Be Successful In South Africa
Learn more about some of the key points to successful goat farming given by Patriot Boer Goat Stud’s Johan Steyn (pictured), who also runs courses […]
How To Check Your Horses’ Health
Horse owners should check their horses’ health regularly. SA Smallholder has compiled a checklist for easy use. In most cases, animal owners perform wellness checks […]
What To Do If Your Horse Is Stolen
Theft of horses, while maybe not on the increase in your area, is not going to disappear and wherever you are you run a risk […]
Equine Theft: A Growing Scourge
Theft of equines ~ donkeys and horses ~ is an increasingly prevalent form of stock theft, although the reasons for the theft of donkeys and […]
How To Feed A Horse
Now that you’ve bought a horse, you’ll need to know how feed a horse. Feeding a horse may be the single biggest expense in keeping […]
What You Need To Know Before Buying A Horse
So you live on a plot and have seen an ad for a horse for sale near you. Be sure that you know what you […]
Know Your Equines
The family Equidae consists of horses, donkeys, mules and zebras. But do you know the difference between equines? A mule and a donkey for example, […]