by Bernard Swanepoel | Nov 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Background facts Cloning is a proven technology, both in cattle, but also in SA. It is not illegal in SA to clone any animal, as long as you are the owner. There is no cattle breed in SA that prevents the use of cloning to make embryos. It will be impossible to...
by Bernard Swanepoel | Sep 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
By the time South Africa went into hard lock down in 2020 in response to COVID-19, very few economic activities were allowed in the country, with the notable exception of cattle farming. With our deep, extensive experience in game, dairy and cattle farming we decided...
by Bernard Swanepoel | Aug 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
My late father had a saying: “Selfs ‘n blinde hoender pik soms raak.” Loosely translated that means that by messing about randomly, you may just get lucky with an outcome! Though it sometimes feels this way, it’s not quite our intention at Fire Sky with our Ankole...
by Bernard Swanepoel | Aug 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Our results for the 12 months of July 23 to June 24. Heifers prepared and presented for ET1625Actual heifers used for embryo transfers727 (45%)Total embryos transferred (including 96 doubles)822Confirmed pregnancies on 4-6 weeks193 (26,5%)Births or...
