Chicken Farming
latest news & developmentsTrespassing fox henpecked to death
The young predator is thought to have entered the henhouse at an agricultural school at dusk last week
2018 Young Farmer Award winner – Senakhomo Farming
Senakhomo is recognised for her outstanding maize yields
Sowetans like their chicken fresh and local
Good luck selling imported frozen poultry in Soweto, Johannesburg, where chickens are preferred fresh – and still kicking.
War declared on the ‘superbugs’
Several initiatives are under way to stop the abuse of antibiotics.
‘Dumping’ upsets pecking order
Cheaper chicken costs local jobs, but how you feel about it seems to depend on where in the food chain you are, writes Lloyd Gedye.