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BROILER CHICKS | Part 3 | Unpacking the different feeds we offer
At Epol we offer a wide selection of broiler feeds to suit the specific needs of different broiler farmers. Let’s...
BROILER CHICKS | Part 2 | How To Prepare For Broiler Rearing
In Broiler Rearing Part 1 we covered key feeding points, housing conditions, feeding equipment needed, recommended...
BROILER CHICKS | Part 1 | How To Prepare For Broiler Rearing
Proper management is key to ensuring a strong broiler house. The correct nutrition and housing of day-old chicks makes...
Aanvulling van ‘n veldkudde – Johan Mouton | Ruminants R&D
(Johan Mouton, tegniese bestuurder RCL FOODS, Ruminants R&D) ’n Magdom artikels is al geskryf rondom die...
Die ekonomiese afronding van lammers in voerkrale — Dr. Vlok Ferreira
Deur Dr. Vlok Ferreira Skaapvoerkrale moet bekostigbare lamsvleis lewer én winsgewend wees. ’n Voordeel vir skaapboere...
Eggs combat protein poverty
The popularity of eggs has soared worldwide in the last few years — and with good reason! Eggs are a healthy and...
Guidelines to follow when rearing bulls from weaning until utilisation
Dr Vlok Ferreira, National Ruminant Technical Manager Ruminants Email: vlok.ferreira@rclfoods.com Due...
Guidelines to feed Wagyu cattle for optimal marbling – Dr Vlok Ferreira
Dr Vlok Ferreira National Technical Manager Ruminants, RCL Foods Wagyu cattle are a genetically unique breed. The...
Wouter de Wet op RSG Landbou
RCL FOODS het onlangs hier aangekondig dat hul besigheid uitgebrei het met die verkryging van Driehoek Voere. Wouter...
Lamhokke verhoog speenpersentasie – Dr Vlok Ferreira
Voerkraalpitkos, RCL FOODS, Navorsingsdata – Johan Mouton
(Johan Mouton, tegniese bestuurder R & D, Ruminants, RCL FOODS) RCL FOODS se Animal Feeds wat Epol en...
Development towards the concept of ideal protein nutrition for horses
Brett Roosendaal Technical Executive Animal Feed RCL FOODS, Animal Feed Introduction The daily protein...
Soyabean meal use in the South African poultry industry: considerations
Brett Roosendaal Technical Executive Animal Feed RCL FOODS, Animal Feed March 2015 Brett.Roosendaal@rclfoods.com...
The six different roles of zinc in pigs
The trace element zinc is being used in various ways in pig feed – both as an essential nutrition component but also,...
Factors affecting feed intake of chickens
There are many factors which affect feed intake of chickens and hence determine nutrient intake level and efficiency...
Keeping zinc out by using prefermented rape seed
The medicinal use of zinc oxide can be replaced by adding prefermented rape seed through pig diets, according to the...
Global feed production again over 1 billion MT
International feed tonnage has exceeded 1 billion metric tons for the second consecutive year, with a total of 1.07...
AI impact on the South African feed industry
The importance of poultry feed as the biggest contributor to the total feed volumes produced by AFMA members, as well...
Cocktail of berries to kill E. coli
A cocktail of ramsons and acidic berries has been found to be have strong and synergistic antimicrobial activity....
Impact of feeding larvae to piglets and broilers
In the coming 4 years, scientists from Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands, together with the...