Cattlemen constantly debate how to market cattle off the veld in addition to through feedlots. A recent block test set out to address this.

On Tuesday 8 July, beef farmers from the greater Queenstown area in the Eastern Cape, including Tarkastad, Cathcart and Dordrecht, arrived at Meat Traders Abattoir in Queenstown. They brought with them more than 60 bullocks, oxen and cows of all ages and a variety of breeds to participate in a block test with a difference… Read More