Taaibosch Group: Celebration of CS Vet Management Course Completion
Johannes successfully completed the CS Vet Manager Course 2023. His graduation ceremony was on the 22nd of September 2023. He was...
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- Sep 11
- 3 min
ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION AND PREGNANCY TESTING IN PIGS
Taaibosch operates a 2,300-sow breeding & nursery unit, a weaning unit, a growing & finishing unit, and a genetic nucleus. Our facilities...
- Aug 18
- 1 min
WOMEN'S MONTH AT TAAIBOSCH PIGGERY: EMPOWER, TRUST, & SUPPORT FOR OUR WOMEN
Every year, in August, our country marks Women’s Month. Taaibosch Piggery also paid tribute to our 47 women on the 9th and 10th of...
- May 25
- 2 min
SUSTAINABILITY ON A PIG FARM: 3 WAYS WE LESSEN OUR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
At Taaibosch, we believe in making the most of what we have. We are passionate about sustainability and lessening our environmental...
- May 16
- 1 min
VISIT TAAIBOSCH PIGGERY AT NAMPO: 16-19 May 2023 (AND WIN A PRIZE!)
NAMPO Harvest Day is an annual agricultural exhibition hosted by Grain SA. 2023 NAMPO Harvest Day is currently taking place from 16 to 19...
- May 2
- 3 min
3 WAYS TO DESIGN PIG HOUSING THAT PROMOTES WELFARE
An investment in designing pig housing that promotes the welfare of your pigs will pay off in many ways. Since converting to group...
- Apr 24
- 2 min
4 IMPORTANT FACTORS FOR OPTIMAL WELFARE IN PIG PRODUCTION
Welfare in pig production is of the utmost importance at Taaibosch Piggery. The following 4 factors need to be assessed and implemented...
- Mar 6
- 3 min
THE ROLE AUTOMATIC SOW FEEDERS & WATER PLAYS IN PIG NUTRITION
Why Taaibosch Piggery decided on an ESF system and how good water intake stimulates better feed intake and also improves health of all pigs.
- Feb 28
- 4 min
TAAIBOSCH VARKBOERDERY KUIER SAAM MET LANDBOUWEEKLIKS
Die Landbouweekliks span en aanbieder Theodore Jantjies het by ons kom kuier. Die episode is enige tyd beskikbaar op DSTV se Catch Up,...
- Feb 27
- 2 min
PIGS AND NUTRITION: HOW TO GROW THE HEALTHIEST PIGS FOR BEST MEAT QUALITY
"You are what you eat" applies just as much to pigs as to humans. What a pig eats ultimately determines its meat quality. Nutrition in a...
- Feb 20
- 2 min
TAAIBOSCH PIGGERY PARTNERSHIP WITH CLOUDFARMS
Cloudfarms is the first fully cloud-based solution for managing and analyzing production data for pork producers of any size. Customers...
- Feb 14
- 2 min
MOST IMPORTANT CHARACTERISTICS OF TAAIBOSCH'S 3 PIG BREEDS
The South African Landrace, Large White, and Duroc are the most popular commercial pig breeds in South Africa (Farmer's Weekly)....
- Feb 7
- 3 min
WHAT IS BIOSECURITY AND HOW TO MAINTAIN IT ON A PIG FARM
What is Biosecurity? Biosecurity is a set of strict procedures, rules, and guidelines that are followed to prevent diseases from entering...
- Sep 26, 2022
- 2 min
TAAIBOSCH PIGGERY PARTNERSHIP WITH GENESUS INC
We’re pleased to announce a locally produced marketing and product use agreement with Genesus Inc for the African continent, which...
- Mar 15, 2022
- 4 min
PORK IS CURRENTLY 20-25% UNDERVALUED
I’d like to share a brief summary of why, in my view, pork prices are set for a big correction within the next few weeks. Grain prices...
- Oct 19, 2021
- 2 min
96% COVID-19 VACCINATION RATE AT TAAIBOSCH PIGGERY
We’re proud to announce that we have a 96% COVID-19 vaccination rate. We strive to follow evidence-based science in all aspects of business.
- Sep 8, 2021
- 3 min
PIG FARMING: EXPORT OF QUALITY PIG GENETICS FROM SOUTH AFRICA TO NIGERIA
In July 2021, Taaibosch Piggery, together with Alliance Genetics South Africa, exported pig genetics from South Africa to Nigeria.
- Apr 28, 2021
- 3 min
A PIG FARM AND PEPPERS – HOW TO GENERATE VALUE ORGANICALLY
Taaibosch Piggery has embarked on a new venture: The production of peppers and Sweet Palermo® peppers as an extension of the pig farm.
- Mar 15, 2021
- 6 min
How a South African Pig Farm Prepared for COVID-19 Lockdown
At Taaibosch, we did not wait to start planning for a possible lockdown. One thing you don’t have on a pig farm in a time of crisis is time.
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