Category Archives: Animals

Winter 2024 Seasonal Conditions: Essential Livestock Health Tips

Winter 2024 Seasonal Conditions: Essential Livestock Health Tips

Emilee Johnstone, a district vet with LLS in Cowra, discusses the ongoing challenge of worms in livestock during winter, emphasizing the need for worm testing and proper management strategies. She also highlights the importance of acclimating livestock to new feeds, ensuring clostridial vaccinations are up to date, and providing necessary nutritional supplements to prevent health […]

Are Mussels the Most Sustainable Choice in Aquaculture?

Are Mussels the Most Sustainable Choice in Aquaculture?

The transcript discusses the importance of mussels in global cuisine and their role in maintaining ocean health. It explains various methods of mussel aquaculture, highlighting their ecological and nutritional benefits and their potential to address food insecurity. Discover the Importance of Mussels in Our Oceans and Cuisine   Introduction Let’s dive into the fascinating world […]

Embracing Organic: Raising Chickens the Natural Way | Sustainable Poultry Farming

Embracing Organic: Raising Chickens the Natural Way | Sustainable Poultry Farming

The video discusses a training program on raising broilers from day-old chicks to maturity using herbs and spices instead of antibiotics. The speaker invites viewers to join the upcoming training session, which will provide exclusive access to daily instructional videos and emphasizes the successful results of previous batches. DIY Heartbreak: Your Guide to Raising Broilers […]

Understanding Grazing Sequences: From Goats to Horses, Cattle, and Sheep

Understanding Grazing Sequences: From Goats to Horses, Cattle, and Sheep

The transcript discusses the grazing sequence involving various animals like goats, horses, cattle, sheep, chickens, and ducks, emphasizing that the order can vary based on their dietary habits and environmental conditions. It also highlights the benefits of mixed animal grazing, which improves soil quality and pasture health while efficiently managing natural resources and reducing inputs. […]

Turning a $2,500 Investment into a $225K Return: Profitable Micro Ranching with Dorper Sheep and Cows

Turning a ,500 Investment into a 5K Return: Profitable Micro Ranching with Dorper Sheep and Cows

The video discusses the creator’s investment of $2,500 into improving infrastructure for rotational grazing on a 23-acre farm in Northeast Texas, with the goal of achieving a higher stocking rate to meet income targets and avoid the need for additional land purchase. The investment includes upgrades to electric fencing and water systems, with an emphasis […]

10 Lucrative Agriculture Business Ideas That Don’t Involve Farming

10 Lucrative Agriculture Business Ideas That Don’t Involve Farming

The video discusses the critical role of agriculture in African economies and presents 10 lucrative agricultural business ideas that do not require owning farmland. These ideas include food processing, agricultural financing, seed supply, farm equipment sales, agricultural product distribution, consulting services, fertilizer manufacturing, transportation, animal feed production, and financial services for the agricultural sector. Top […]

Insider Tips and Expert Tricks for Successful Calf Rearing

Insider Tips and Expert Tricks for Successful Calf Rearing

The video by Fred focuses on the comprehensive care and feeding practices for dairy cows and calves, emphasizing the importance of maintaining proper body condition, hygiene, and feeding quality protein, minerals, and clean water, particularly during the critical last two months of pregnancy and early calf development. Fred also highlights the need to avoid overfeeding […]

Proper Handling and Usage of Veterinary Medicines

Proper Handling and Usage of Veterinary Medicines

The Agricultural Bank of Namibia’s Agri-Advisory Services Division provides training to farmers on various farming enterprises through face-to-face sessions and the Agrilearn online platform. This video covers the basics of livestock veterinary medicine, including vaccines, antibiotics, and anti-parasitic remedies, emphasizing proper handling and usage to ensure effectiveness. Enhancing Livestock Farming with Agri-Advisory Services in Namibia […]

Raising Freshwater Prawns in a 100-Gallon Stock Tank

Raising Freshwater Prawns in a 100-Gallon Stock Tank

In this video, KT apologizes for the lack of updates due to the pandemic and shares his new project of growing prawns, detailing the setup process, including tanks, filtration, and heating. He shows the different stages of juvenile prawns and sets up a 100-gallon stock tank with filtration and heating systems, promising to provide updates […]

Empowering Farmers in Karamoja

Empowering Farmers in Karamoja

The transcript details efforts by the Sasakawa Africa Association to combat food insecurity in North and North Eastern Uganda by launching One-Stop Centers that enhance agricultural productivity, provide modern farming technologies, and improve market access. These initiatives aim to empower local farmers, promote sustainable development, and ultimately achieve food sufficiency and economic growth in the […]