Feedlot
The Driefontein Feedlot is a shining example of our commitment to integrating technology with traditional farming practices. Established in 2010, this cutting-edge facility embodies our philosophy of delivering high-quality meat through precision feeding techniques.
Advanced Feeding Technology
Our cutting-edge RFID tracking system allows for meticulous monitoring of each lamb, ensuring they receive personalized nutrition for optimal growth.
- Fully automated lamb feeding system.
- Employs a sophisticated RFID tracking system.
- Unique identification numbers for each lamb.
- Monitors growth, health, and feed intake at every stage.
- Ensures tailored nutrition for optimal results.
Our fully automated lamb feeding system represents the forefront of livestock management. By employing a sophisticated RFID tracking system, each lamb receives a unique identification number upon entry into the feedlot, allowing us to monitor growth, health, and feed intake at every stage. This precise tracking ensures that all our lambs are receiving tailored nutrition that meets their specific dietary needs.
On-Site Feed Production
By controlling our own feed production, we guarantee the highest quality and nutritional balance, contributing to the health and excellence of our livestock.
- Own feed factory allows complete control over feed quality.
- Regular testing for nutritional balance and safety.
- Commitment to excellence leads to healthier lambs.
- Provides peace of mind for our operations and customers.
- At Driefontein, we manage the internal transportation of livestock to our feedlot, ensuring efficiency and optimal care throughout the process.
Having our own feed factory on-site allows us to maintain complete control over the composition and quality of the feed our lambs consume. We regularly conduct testing to ensure nutritional balance and safety, providing peace of mind for both our operations and our customers. This commitment to excellence leads to healthier lambs and better-quality meat products.
Focus on Quality and Safety
We prioritize the health and safety of our livestock through rigorous biosecurity measures and hygiene standards, ensuring the highest quality in our products.
- Adheres to strict biosecurity protocols and industry regulations.
- Ensures health and safety of livestock and products.
- Upholds the highest hygiene standards.
- Creates an environment for thriving lambs and quality products.
Quality and safety are paramount at Driefontein. Our facility adheres to strict biosecurity protocols and industry regulations to ensure the health of our livestock and the safety of our products. Our operations are designed to uphold the highest hygiene standards, creating an environment where our lambs thrive and our products reflect our care for quality.
Community Contributions
The feedlot enriches our local economy by providing jobs and resources, while empowering individuals through training and development initiatives.
- Plays a significant role in the local economy.
- Employs local workers and sources materials regionally.
- Invests in workforce development and training.
- Fosters a sense of shared success within the community.
Beyond enhancing the value of our livestock, the feedlot plays a significant role in our local economy. By employing local workers and sourcing materials from regional suppliers, Driefontein is committed to the prosperity of the community. Our investment in our workforce and the training we provide empowers individuals to grow alongside our operations, fostering a sense of shared success.
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