South Africa Guernsey Cattle Breeders Society (SAGCBS)
The Society strives to promote and develop the Guernsey cattle breed.
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Simmentaler Cattle Breeders’ Society of South Africa (SCBSSA)
The Society strives to promote and develop the Simmentaler cattle breed.
Continue reading →Beef Shorthorn Cattle Breeders’ Society of South Africa (BSCBSSA)
The Society aims to promote and improve the breeding, genetic quality, and productivity of Shorthorn and Swedish Red cattle. It works to preserve the purity of these breeds, encourage their development through sound selection and production testing, and prevent contamination from other breeds. The Society maintains breed standards, pedigree records, and herd book registrations to ensure accurate documentation and genetic integrity. It also promotes participation in agricultural shows, approves and nominates qualified judges, and encourages the use of certified judges at cattle events. In addition, the Society supports the collection and evaluation of production and conformation data to improve breed performance and safeguard the interests of breeders. Overall, its purpose is to advance the development, recognition, and welfare of the Shorthorn and Swedish Red breeds while promoting the common interests of their breeders.
Continue reading →Senepol Cattle Breeders’ Society of South Africa (SSSA)
The Society strives to promote and develop the Senepol cattle breed.
Continue reading →Santa Gertrudis Cattle Breeders Society of South Africa (SGCBSSA)
The Santa Gertrudis Cattle Society of South Africwants to ensure that the Santa Gertrudis breed excels to be one of the most preferred breeds to the stud breeder, commercial breeder, feedlot, butcher and consumer of red meat in Southern Africa.
Continue reading →Romagnola Cattle Breeders’ Society of South Africa (RCBSSA)
The mission of the Romagnola Breeders’ Society is the preservation of a pure unrelated breed of beef cattle for use in stud and cross breeding, to achieve exceptional weaning weight, growth and fertility and to ensure the breed is adapted to the harsh African climate.
Continue reading →Red Poll Cattle Breeders’ Society of South Africa (RPCBSSA)
The Society strives to promote and develop the Red Poll Cattle breed.
Continue reading →South African Gelbvieh Association (SAGA)
SAGA’s mission is to methodically satisfy, serve and promote the mutual needs and expectations of its members and commercial producers. The Gelbvieh Cattle Breeders Society of South Africa has a scientific approach to breed improvement and performance testing is therefor compulsory to all members while visual appraisal is a prerequisite for registration of all animals.
Continue reading →Hereford Cattle Breeders Society of South Africa (HCBSSA)
The Society strives to promote and develop the Hereford cattle breed. Being the second largest breed in numbers in the world and still a 100% pure breed, Hereford cattle, since the late 1700’s, and over more than 100 years in South Africa, always have been a major contributor to the world’s beef production. Hereford cattle are primarily a beef cattle breed and therefore have all the traits required for maximum and efficient beef production. However, the females are also very fertile, docile, good for milk production and produce enough milk to raise heavy, healthy calves.
Continue reading →South African Dairy Swiss Society (SADSS)
The Society strives to promote and develop the Dairy Swiss cattle breed.
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