Dairy R&D in SA

Discipline: nutrition/feeding; 

Discipline: nutrition/feeding; 

Discipline: stress;

Discipline: grazing/pastures; 

Discipline: mastitis; 

Principal researcher: Dr Iona Basdew, UKZN

Discipline: health & welfare; 

Project title: Impact of Fasciola hepatica on dairy production and sustainable management on selected farms in South Africa

Principal researcher: Dr J.A. van Wyk, University of Pretoria.

Discipline: calf raising; 

The cost of supplementation is always a factor to be considered in calf starter diets. A nutritious and less expensive substitute in a supplement of a commercial pelleted concentrate is a possibility and lucerne leaf-meal was consequently considered by the authors referenced below.

Discipline: pasture/grazing; 

Discipline: pasture/grazing; 

Discipline: industry; 

Structural changes in the SA dairy industry