Suggested Utilisation Practices for the Arid Thornveld The bushveld vegetation ranges among a variety of different plant species based on the climate and environmental factors in the area. Because of the unfavourable climate, the pastures of the Arid Sweet...
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Auxiliary Camps for Temporary Herds
Auxiliary camps allow for groups of cattle which might need extra attention or special nutrition. Use of Auxiliary Camps On every cattle farm, it is necessary periodically to isolate certain groups of stock temporarily. Usually, it is because it is economically...
The Group-Camp System
Most stock farmers know that judicious veld management is necessary. It is, however, disturbing that only a small percentage of farmers have specific or permanent veld management systems. The main reason for this is their inadequate knowledge of the elementary...
The Group-Camp Approach
Overview of the Group-Camp Approach The group-camp approach is a way in which a grazing system is implemented The group-camp system as it is commonly known is not strictly a system, but it is a way by which almost any system can be applied. The old conventional...
How Multi-Camp Systems Work
As explained previously, systems become multi-camp when five or more camps per herd are used. With so many camps available it becomes difficult and impractical to design specific grazing periods as in the case of the conventional two, three and four-camp systems....