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ARC wants pregnant heifers and first-lactation cows

The ARC Animal Production Institute is urgently seeking pregnant dairy heifers or pregnant first-lactation cows in good condition for stocking the new village dairy enterprises. These are components of the rural dairy value chain (DVC) system, a livelihood and economic transformation strategy within the National Comprehensive Rural Development Programme (CRDP). Sell us your pregnant heifers and contribute towards transformation in the dairy industry in South Africa. Small- to medium-sized breeds and dairy crosses are preferred. Please contact Dr Florence Nherera-Chokuda, DVC project leader, at 012 672 9335 or 078 745 5727, Claude Muya, DVC project manager at 012 672 9122 or 078 739 1495, or Sandra Erasmus, dairy herd manager at the ARC at 082 372 6055.

Published on Wednesday, 17th June 2015 - 12:33

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