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Month: June 2013

Pioneer investment leads green buildings

With its new and unique green head office which is currently under construction, FNB Namibia recently said it is envisaging the development of the first independently certified green building to serve as an example to those that...

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Bonsmara prices explode

All the hype before the Hartebeestloop Bonsmara stud auction proved to be justified as one specific bull fetched half a million dollars, breaking all previous records for Bonsmara stud in particular, and for cattle in...

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Hochfeld auction

The Hochfeld Combined Winter Production auction on 20 June at the Agra/Bank Windhoek Ring  showed that breeders are willing to pay for good quality breeding material.The Hochfeld group of breeders consists of Ebbi and Heide...

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Let them eat Perlemoen

Perlemoen, or Abalone is a popular and expensive delicacy, but in the last 20 years, the global commercial harvest has declined from 18,000 metric tons to a little over 10,000 metric tons.Knowing the demand for abalone, Rassie...

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15 years celebrating felid agility

Tickets for the Cheetah Conservation Fund’s Annual Gala Dinner, highlighting the magic of the Waterberg, are now available. For the 15th consecutive year, the Cheetah Conservation Fund will host its annual fundraising gala...

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Offbeat -28June 2013

‘The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence’, but at least I have shorts to keep my knees cold, and my blanket to remind me how much I love winter.There’s a joke about a Free State farmer. One day he wakes up and...

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