Podcast: Communal dip tanks are essential for rural farmers

Jun 23 2021

For small-scale farmers in rural communities, access to primary animal healthcare can be limited. This leaves their livestock at the risk of reduced production or even death. AfriVet director Vuyo Makapela, speaking on the Farmer’s Inside Track farming podcast, recommends that these farmers take their animals to communal dip tanks in order to prevent disease.   “Ticks and other external parasites, which cause direct damage to our valuable […]