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Volume 20, Issue 6, 2013
The Dairy Mail - Volume 20, Issue 6, June 2013
Volume 20, Issue 6, June 2013
Source: The Dairy Mail 20, pp 1 –10 (2013)
Sustainable prices necessary / Volhoubare pryse noodsaaklik / soos ons dit sien
A glance at the state of the international dairy situation indicates that a huge correction in global producer prices is eminent.
'n Vinnige kykie na die stand van die internasionale suiwelsituasie dui daarop dat 'n groot regstelling in produsentepryse wêreldwyd op hande is.
Boere is miskien meer as die meeste mense bewus van die siklusse wat in die lewe en in die natuur voorkom: lewe, dood, hernuwing en verbetering.
Nuwe baadjie vir 19de verjaarsdag : nuwe formaat
The Dairy Mail het lankal sy kinderskoene uitgeskop en trek vandeesmaand vir die eerste keer sy groter baadjie aan. Die bekendstelling van die nuwe formaat in die Junie-uitgawe, val saam met The Dairy Mail se 19de verjaarsdag. Die nuwe A5-jumbo-formaat is effens kleiner as 'n A4, maar groot genoeg om meer foto's en inligting in te pas vir meer leesgenot.
Fokus op hierdie winsfaktore
Source: The Dairy Mail 20, pp 13 –17 (2013)
Die produsenteprys is uiters belangrik vir melkboere maar is nie al faktor wat die winsgewendheid van melkboerdery beïnvloed nie. Aandag aan die ander faktore kan winsgewendheid aansienlik verhoog. Gebruik hierdie winter om te besin oor beleggings en uitgawes en tref voorbereidings om 'n nuwe era van winsgerigte melkproduksie in te lui.
Dairy digits June 2013
Source: The Dairy Mail 20, pp 18 –19 (2013)
Dairy Digits is a Milk SA feature. It is also available on the Milk SA website: www.milksa.co.za.
Solving the dairy farmer's dilemma : challenging the status quo - opinion
Author Derek Broom
Source: The Dairy Mail 20, pp 21 –23 (2013)
Dairy farmers are suffering the consequences of not taking the advice given to them for a long time but particularly since the Clem Sunter seminar held at Cedara in 2007.
Source: The Dairy Mail 20, pp 25 –33 (2013)
Create a tailor-made milking herd
Author Robyn Scheepers
Source: The Dairy Mail 20, pp 37 –39 (2013)
The face of the dairy industry is changing, here and all over the world. The advent of exciting new technologies, as well as information transfer between farmers and changes in cost and pricing structures, have made this inevitable.
The evolution of breeding
Author Wade Pringle
Breeding dairy cattle has evolved tremendously over the past 20 years, especially during the last decade. The driving force in the industry has been the economy and the cow itself.
T's en V's wat geld
Authors: Nichelle Steyn and Liza Bohlmann
Source: The Dairy Mail 20, pp 42 –46 (2013)
Dis nou maar 'n feit soos 'n koei: boere met soortgelyke omstandighede en insette, bereik verskillende resultate. Soms lê die grootste verskil tussen die keuses en ingesteldheid van die produsent. Elke nou en dan kom 'n boer voor 'n vurk in die pad te staan om keuses te maak oor koste, beleggings en die potensiële wins en volhoubaarheid wat dit vir die plaas kan beteken.
Calf care formula
Source: The Dairy Mail 20, pp 51 –57 (2013)
The cost-effectiveness of using calf milk replacer as opposed to milk alone is an issue that has been debated thoroughly in the dairy industry among academics and farmers alike. Ian Watson of Volac International in the UK shares his specialist view in this article on successfully raising calves in preparation for a productive life in the milking herd.
Beskerm jou melkinkomste
Source: The Dairy Mail 20, pp 58 –59 (2013)
Die Melkprodusente-organisasie (MPO) het die afgelope paar maande tydens sy roetevergaderings melkboere ingelig oor die versekeringspolis teen remstowwe in melk.
Make more money, one step at a time : production
Improving milk production is a tough challenge for dairy farmers. Doing so economically is even more of a challenge, as to produce more milk you have to invest in aspects such as improved genetics, more heifers, better feed, cow comfort and health. Add technology to help with management and milking time efficiency and "more milk" can quickly become "less income per litre". In this article we especially look at improving pregnancy rates and how calculated investment in your herd can grow profits.
Shield cows and calves on time : production
Source: The Dairy Mail 20, pp 69 –77 (2013)
Prevention is better than curing the effects of preventable disease. However, make sure you use preventative medicines, inoculation, vaccination, dips and dosages correctly. Dr Barry van Houten, technical manager: Ruminants at Zoetis, writes on how and when to take precautionary health measures in the dairy herd.
'Greener' milk for the future? : the research column - production
Source: The Dairy Mail 20, pp 81 –83 (2013)
Since the term "carbon footprint" was coined, agriculture and the dairy industry in particular have been singled out as polluters of the earth. Research to determine the true extent of such statements is essential to managing the footprint and shoe size of dairy production.
Reg vir melkrobotte?
Source: The Dairy Mail 20, pp 86 –91 (2013)
Die einde van 2012 het 'n wrang smaak in die mond van talle landbouprodusente in veral die Wes-Kaap gelaat met wydverspreide stakings onder plaaswerkers in daardie provinsie. Die vrees van soortgelyke stakings in ander provinsies het vinnig uitgekring en voor die landbou hom kon kry is die minimum loon bykans verdubbel.
Boer makliker met slimfoontegnologie
Source: The Dairy Mail 20, pp 92 –95 (2013)
Kommunikasietegnologie is 'n bykans terloopse oplossing vir talle tydrowende uitdagings wat die bestuur van groot plase en selfs verskillende plase van een eienaar moontlik maak.
Good feed for better food
Source: The Dairy Mail 20, pp 98 –99 (2013)
The IDF president, Dr Jeremy Hill, attended the Global Feed and Food Congress hosted in South Africa recently. Dr Hill opened the International Dairy Federation's workshop on 12 April by introducing delegates to the IDF and its activities that is of relevance to the feed industry.