As promised in our previous issue, this part of our series will look at the mixing of cheaper, alternative ingredients to partially or completely replace commercial-type ingredients and swill, when feeding your pigs.

Alternatives and substitutes
• Cereals can be partially represented by increasing the amount of bran, using hominy chop or brewers grain if available locally. This will slow the rate of growth, but may be ...

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The National Landcare Programme (NLP) is to develop and implement integrated approaches to natural resource management in South Africa. These programmes aim ...

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IThe most common poultry breeds available in South Africa can be divided into two groups. The first is the group that can be kept ...

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