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Grass-fed beef in the winelands

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Jason’s main point of reference is learning from nature, and applying natural principles in managing his pasture and cattle herd. Their approach to agriculture at Boschendal is: “Working with nature, producing real food”.

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Why farmers take care of their animals

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Have you ever wondered why farmers take care of their animals? Read this blog to find out more about animal welfare and how farmers can measure it.

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Meet Rufus Dreyer: a dairy farmer, aviator and emerging photographer

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Having been in the dairy industry for just over 10 years, Rufus Dreyer is one of the early adopters of sustainable dairy farming practices in the area. He runs a farm just outside Humansdorp, close to Oyster Bay. Find out more about Rufus and his insights about dairy farming.

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