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Fight Food-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) with Virocid
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is a highly infectious viral disease.
Lionel's News
Aug 18, 2022
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Intra Repiderma: The new green standard for navel care of newborn calves
The new green standard for navel care of newborn calves.
Lionel's News
Aug 10, 2022
57


Part 3 | rbST: Friend or Foe
Previously, we explained the origin of rbst, why it is used and what effect it has on the sustainability of dairy farming.
Lionel's News
Aug 1, 2022
91


Part 2 | rbST: Friend or Foe
When we look at the use of Lactatropin and the way it works in a cow's body, it is evident that nutrient utilisation increases a cow's...
Lionel's News
Jul 1, 2022
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Part 1 | rbST: Friend or Foe
In recent years, the dairy industry has become more aware of the rising input costs faced on farms. With monthly increases in feed and fuel.
Lionel's News
Jun 1, 2022
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SA dairy farmers eye carbon credits while curbing emissions
Lancewood is among 40 dairy farms where South Africa's first internationally certified carbon programme for the agricultural sector, known a
Wendell Roelf
May 30, 2022
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Milagro Jersey Production Sale
Thursday, 3 February, 2022 @ 11:00 on the farm Milagro, Oyster Bay, Eastern Cape. Offer: 1st to 4th lactation cows Herd average: 6347 kg...
Lionel's News
Dec 15, 2021
139


Please join us for the webinar "Optimal colostrum management in Calf rearing"
by Kalvolac on October 20th, 2021. Do you want to know more about the effects on farm results by optimal colostrum management? About what...
Lionel's News
Oct 14, 2021
120


New Lionel's Swine & Poultry Team
The Swine industry is a key focus area of our business for many years. We would like to thank you for your loyal support over the years.
Lionel's News
Sep 22, 2021
270


The role of feed analysis towards improving feed quality
The goal of feed manufacturing is to produce feed that meets intended specifications in nutritional composition.
Lionel's News
Aug 25, 2021
97


Calf nutrition & accelerated feeding - FAQ and misconceptions
Will my calves scour if I feed more milk? If you feed too much milk in one feed, it may overload the abomasum and cause a nutritional...
Alan Dickson, Pyon Products
Nov 12, 2020
185


10 tips to prevent airway problems in calves
By Friesland Campina Alongside diarrhea, airway infections are the most common disorders affecting calves. And you all know what that...
Lionel's News
Oct 22, 2020
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Lionel's Shop now open!
We're very excited to let you know our new shop is finally open. Visit us at 7 Isotope Street, Stikland, Bellville for all your pet and...
Lionel's News
Aug 18, 2020
372


Lionel's Milking Cream
Udder cream has been part of many farmers’ lives for centuries and Lionel’s Veterinary Supplies' founder, Mr Lionel Stephenson, has...
Lionel's News
Jul 14, 2020
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The difference between African swine fever and swine flu
From SAPPO Weekly Update, 22 May 2020 There is still confusion about the names, African swine fever (ASF) (Afrika varkpes in Afrikaans),...
Lionel's News
May 22, 2020
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MEDIA RELEASE: City of Cape Town is prepared for COVID-19
The City of Cape Town has received numerous questions about its preparedness to deal with any potential cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Lionel's News
Mar 12, 2020
57


Ban on livestock auctions has been lifted
The minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, Thoko Didiza, announced today that the blanket ban on animal gatherings...
Lionel's News
Feb 21, 2020
74


Calf Milk Replacers: Not all proteins are the same
Each farmer needs to understand the quality differences of the milk replacement powders on the market, to achieve optimal calf rearing.
Lionel's News
Feb 10, 2020
70


Cryptosporidiosis is here to stay!
According to Dr Liezl Wasserman, veterinerarian from Clocolan and specialist on the protozoan condition, cryptosporidiosis will not go away
Lionel's News
Dec 20, 2019
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DAFF confirms new FMD outbreak in Limpopo
On 1 November 2019, veterinary services were alerted to clinical signs suspicious for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in a herd of cattle on a
Lionel's News
Nov 6, 2019
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