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Our webinar this week was all about fly-farming and the massive difference it could make to one of the thorniest problems for any poultry producer - the cost of feed. We got so enthusiastic about this black gold, that we produced a podcast interview as well as an entire compendium of information about the topic.
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The issue of tariff rebates simply does not go away, mainly because it is not in the interests of the commercial poultry sector to let go of any advantage to profitability. Therefore our Poultry Analysis this week takes a look at many facets of our import sector, from the importance of Brazil, to an argument that current consumer patterns show that the import tariff rebate is not affecting local commercial producers, to a look at the US poultry industry and its lessons for us.
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Poultry Analysis - 23 July 2024
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The Brazilian poultry export sector is like a rich but embarrassing relative. No-one in South Africa wants to talk about Brazil, and their 'unfair' imports....
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Explainer – Black Soldier Fly Farming
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The cost of feed makes up almost 80% of poultry farming production costs. But a tiny black insect is taking the world by storm by producing high-quality protein chicken feed for poultry farmers at a fraction of the cost.... along with a number of positive side-effects and supplementary products
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Poultry imports serve as a vital component in securing access to high-quality, affordable protein for South African consumers and ensuring the nation's food security
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