Milk, is it really just milk or so much more to it?

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Look out for the Trace & Save logo on First Choice UHT-milk to see how easy it is to trace the impact of this milk product on the environment

Farmer sitting

Can you afford not to change?

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The problem with change is that it is often very challenging. The usual, common and standard way of doing things is comfortable and known, but it very seldom brings about progress.

Upside down thinking

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An upside down way of thinking, as with regenerative agriculture, is to start with the soil. Read this blog to find out more about this upside down thinking.

Sheep farmer

Who are the real environmentalists?

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There are many farmers out there who are really attempting to reduce their environmental impacts and provide agricultural produce which supports a sustainable future.

Chickens on pastures

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Raising chickens on pasture has many benefits which include improved soil health, improved pasture health, and improved chicken health – which improves the health of the produce, be it meat or eggs. Read this blog to find out how this is archived.

How can flow meters help you conserve water?

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The use of flow meters can be used as a water conservation tool? Read this blog to find out how.

Cows grazing - Hogsback

To eat or not to eat (animal produce), that is the question

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I really do believe we should be focussing on improving the manner in which animal production is done, focussing on supporting farmers which implement positive practices, rather than just blanketing the whole industry as terrible for the environment and writing it off.

Our precious resource is becoming even scarcer

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Is our water resources really under the amount of pressure that media headlines make it out to be? Read this blog to find out for yourself.

Shopping

Changing the way we think about food

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I am not asking anyone to completely change their diet, but rather to consider making adjustments to the way we buy and eat.

Meet Jacobus Vermaak: A super dad who loves the outdoors

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Meet the cool, calm and collected Jacobus from Rosenhof farm. I caught up with him to learn more about his passion for farming and the success they have had on the farm over the years.