New Structure in the Primary Red Meat Industry

The primary role players in the red meat industry, namely the Red Meat Producers’ Organisation (RPO), the National Emerging Red Meat Producers’ Organisation (NERPO), the South African Feedlot Association and the Red Meat Abattoir Association requested the Bureau for Food and Agricultural Policy (BFAP) to set a vision for 2030 for the red meat industry.

Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome (CMS)

Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, more commonly known as CMS is caused by a deletion of the homozygous base pair 20 (470del20), the function of this base pair is to code for the epsilon subunit of the acetylcholine receptor at the neuromuscular junction.

Breeders Manual

The English version of the Breeders Manual has arrived, and the Afrikaans version is currently at the printers. This Breeders’ manual aims to provide Simbra breeders with the essential information,