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15.1.2026
Reproduction management in cattle is a critical aspect of livestock farming that directly impacts productivity, efficiency, and profitability.
25.7.2025
Pregnancy diagnosis is a crucial follow-up step after artificial insemination (AI) in livestock management.
18.7.2025
Ultrasound technology has revolutionized pregnancy diagnosis across various livestock species, including cattle, sheep, goats, horses, and pigs.
11.7.2025
In the context of poultry and swine nutrition, the terms "macropacks" and "micropacks" refer to concentrated mixes of nutrients that are added to feed formulations to meet the specific dietary requirements of these animals.
8.7.2025
Pink eye, known medically as infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis (IBK), is a common and highly contagious eye condition that affects cattle, causing inflammation and, in severe cases, temporary or permanent blindness.
13.6.2025
Panicum maximum, commonly known as Guinea grass, along with other grass species, plays a significant role in hay production, offering a valuable source of forage for livestock.
30.5.2025
Orf (also known as contagious ecthyma) and vesicular diseases such as Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD), Vesicular Stomatitis (VS), and Swine Vesicular Disease (SVD) are significant health concerns in ruminants
16.5.2025
Mange is a skin disease in farm animals caused by parasitic mites, leading to discomfort, impaired productivity, and even severe health issues if left untreated.
2.5.2025
Artificial insemination (AI) has revolutionized the swine industry by offering precise control over breeding outcomes and genetic selection.
25.4.2025
Presenting ultrasound (USG) pregnancy results in sows involves identifying and measuring specific structures indicative of pregnancy at different stages of gestation.
4.4.2025
In Zambia, the principles of permaculture have gained traction as a holistic approach to agriculture, aiming to create sustainable food systems while nurturing the environment.
21.2.2025
Ultrasound pregnancy diagnosis offers numerous benefits in dairy farming, significantly enhancing reproductive management and overall herd productivity.
14.2.2025
Vaccination programs are crucial in managing the health of beef and dairy cattle, significantly impacting their productivity and welfare.
7.2.2025
Crossbreeding and the heterosis effect (also known as hybrid vigor) are fundamental concepts in animal breeding that can lead to significant improvements in livestock production.
31.1.2025
Ultrasound pregnancy diagnosis in cattle is a highly efficient and accurate method for detecting pregnancy early in the gestational period.
24.1.2025
Grass silage is a staple feed in many livestock operations, providing essential nutrients through the winter or dry periods when pasture is not available.
17.1.2025
Effective silage management is essential for producing high-quality feed that preserves the nutritional value of harvested forage, ensuring livestock health and productivity. The process involves several critical stages: harvesting the forage, ensiling it correctly, and collecting the finished product for feeding. Here’s an in-depth look at each of these stages.
3.1.2025
Producing high-quality fodder for silage and making good grass silage are critical aspects of farm management, ensuring that livestock have access to nutritious feed year-round. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to achieve both objectives.
21.12.2024
Evaluating maize (corn) before harvest is crucial for determining the optimal time to start the harvest and ensuring the maximum yield and quality of the crop.
13.12.2024
Creating an effective storage solution for silage is crucial for preserving its nutritional value and ensuring it remains free from spoilage and contamination.
6.12.2024
Reproduction management in cattle is a critical aspect of livestock farming that directly impacts productivity, efficiency, and profitability.
29.11.2024
Ticks and tick-borne diseases are significant concerns in cattle and other ruminants, affecting health, productivity, and welfare.
11.11.2024
Milk replacer feeding strategies are essential for raising healthy, productive young livestock, especially in dairy farming where calves are often separated from their mothers early to manage milk production efficiently.
1.11.2024
In the South African agricultural landscape, tick-borne diseases pose a significant challenge to cattle health, affecting productivity and livelihoods.
27.9.2024
Producing high-quality fodder for silage and making good grass silage are critical aspects of farm management, ensuring that livestock have access to nutritious feed year-round.
20.9.2024
Goat and sheep reproduction is a critical aspect of managing a successful and productive small ruminant farm.
13.9.2024
Ruminants, including cattle, sheep, and goats, play a crucial role in agriculture for their meat, milk, and wool.
6.9.2024
Escherichia coli (E. coli) infections are a significant concern in neonatal livestock, particularly calves and piglets, often leading to diarrhea and, in severe cases, death.
30.8.2024
Bull Selection, Semen Collection, and Artificial Insemination: Enhancing Livestock Genetics
16.7.2024
Gastrointestinal parasites pose significant health risks to farm animals, leading to reduced productivity, impaired growth, and in severe cases, death.
31.5.2024
We also provide services in the form of veterinary preventitive programmes, farm management budgets, artificial insemination and pregnancy diagnosis.
24.5.2024
Genetic improvement in livestock through artificial insemination (AI) is a revolutionary technique that has significantly influenced the agricultural sector.
10.5.2024
Silage testing is a crucial step in evaluating the nutritional value, safety, and overall quality of silage as feed for livestock. By understanding the results of silage tests, farmers and livestock managers can make informed decisions about ration formulation, storage improvements, and feeding strategies.
21.4.2024
With this year´s Agritech Expo we have introduced our new line of 1,5% Broiler, Layer and Pig macropacks.
12.4.2024
Silage making is a crucial process for preserving forage crops to ensure a stable and nutritious feed supply for livestock throughout the year.
8.4.2024
Grass silage is a staple feed in many livestock operations, providing essential nutrients through the winter or dry periods when pasture is not available.
5.4.2024
Creating an effective storage solution for silage is crucial for preserving its nutritional value and ensuring it remains free from spoilage and contamination.
1.4.2024
Effective silage management is essential for producing high-quality feed that preserves the nutritional value of harvested forage, ensuring livestock health and productivity. The process involves several critical stages: harvesting the forage, ensiling it correctly, and collecting the finished product for feeding. Here’s an in-depth look at each of these stages.
29.3.2024
Evaluating maize (corn) before harvest is crucial for determining the optimal time to start the harvest and ensuring the maximum yield and quality of the crop. The evaluation focuses on several key indicators that signal the crop's readiness for harvest. These indicators relate to the physiological maturity of the maize, the moisture content of the kernels, and the condition of the stalks and leaves. By carefully monitoring these signs, farmers can decide the best time to harvest their maize to achieve the highest quality and minimize losses.
25.3.2024
Silage inoculation with specific microbial inoculants is a key strategy to enhance the fermentation process and improve the nutritional quality, palatability, and stability of silage.
9.1.2024
Cooperation between Mukaziwa and VVS has started some 3 years back and we have managed with common goal in mind to increase the average production
18.12.2023
Coming back to our new clients from the start of the year 2023.
11.12.2023
We are currently busy with our vaccination and deworming programmes in our cattle herds.
3.12.2023
VVS Zambia and 4 Pigs Zambia have started a training and research farm in Chongwe area.
29.11.2023
VVS Zambia is happy to welcome the CEO of VVS Vermerovice in Zambia.
20.11.2023
Both VVS Zambia and VVS Vermerovice are now participating during VIV Middle East expo in Abu Dhabi
12.11.2023
Cooperation with Francis Farms takes us long 4 years back.
5.11.2023
We cooperate with most of the large scale farms in Lusaka on multiple tasks.
29.10.2023
On 06/10/2023 and 07/10/2023 we have participated in the biggest expo in southern province organized by Livestock services Mazabuka.
22.10.2023
We are continuing to add new farms to the list of our happy customers.
11.10.2023
We have established cooperation with Damian Roberts already in 2017 through preventive veterinary care for their cattle and goats on the Kachere farm in Chisamba
18.09.2023
VVS and 4 Pigs football team
11.09.2023
Welcome to our home!
04.09.2023
Premixes for your farm
01.09.2023
I've been working with VVS for 4 years on the development of the Zambian market and I've just started moving around the farms in South Moravia, so here's my introduction for those who don't know me yet.
22.08.2023
Happy to support our Polo team again!
20.12.2022
New farm was added to the list of our clients!
28.11.2022
We like to participate in support of local entertainment. Developing our own team.
28.10.2022
On this particular farm we were able to assess the TMR ration and supply the farmers with our Macropack
22.11.2022
Premixes for your farm
28.10.2022
VVS Zambia and VVS Vermerovice are happy to extend our hand onto the Kenyan market
28.9.2022
We are happy to support Herdbook society in their efforts in training farmers in proper cattle management practices in Chingola, Zambia.
22.8.2022
VVS Zambia and VVS Czech Republic were happy to sponsor our own team in the Lubombo Polo Open
19.8.2022
These cow´s babies on a farm in Chisamba will be drinking our milk replacer - Multimilk Vital
12.8.2022
On this particular farm we were able to assess the TMR ration and supply the farmers with our Macropack
1.7.2022
Apart from feed supply and consultation, VVS also provides a complete range of cattle reproductive services
15.6.2022
We are happy to annouce the availibilty of our products at Central farmers nest situated next to the filling station in Kabwe mall.
31.5.2022
At the end of May we, VVS Vermerovice s.r.o., had a pleasure to host an incoming mission from Zambia consiting of experts and entrepreneurs from well known Zambian businesses
10.4.2022
VVS Zambia along with VVS Czech Republic had a chance to present the mutual cooperation at the Agritech expo show happening from the 7th till the 9th of April 2022.
1.3.2021
VVS Zambia is adding Livestock services in Mazabuka as another customer and a main distributor of our products in Zambia.
1.2.2021
We are happy to inform our valued cutomers about the lastet promotion concerning our flag ship product. The Multimilk.
1.1.2021
VVS has started its work in Zambia only 2 years ago, but we were already able to penetrate the market through our succesful cooperation with likes as Livestock services, Novatek and many of the large scale dairy farmers.