Pasture and Cover Crop Seed from Barenbrug.

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Pasture and Cover Crop Seed from Barenbrug. A presentation was given by a RSA-based Barenbrug representative to members of the Regen Group (Regenerative Farmers Group) on 14 Jan 2020. Dr Doug Bruce hosted it at his offices alongside Borrowdale racecourse. Barenbrug is a Dutch company that specializes in pasture and forage crops for livestock as …

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Veld management should be cognisant of the changes in farm carrying capacity

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Veld management should be cognisant of the changes in farm carrying capacity   Sunday Mail 26/1/2020  Mhlupheki Dube  CLIMATE change has altered two aspects about our rainfall pattern namely the distribution and the amount.  The country is experiencing low amount of rainfall that is not evenly distributed. Only a few instances do we get flash …

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Dam Levels as at 21-January-2020

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Dam Levels as at 21-January-2020 DAM NAME FULL SUPPLY CAPACITY CURRENT CAPACITY % FULL DAILY TREND (millions of cubic metres) (millions of cubic metres) Kariba 64800.00 6129.2 9.5 Tugwi Mukosi 1802.6 692.0 38.4 Mutirikwi 1378.08 503.9 36.6 Manyame 480.23 365.3 76.1 Osborne 401.64 195.9 48.8 Mazvikadei 343.815 265.6 77.3 Manyuchi 309.06 152.5 49.4 Manjirenji 274.17 …

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