Defending Livelihoods: How FarmRanger’s Livestock Security Collars Tackle South Africa’s Growing Livestock Theft Crisis
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However, this is believed to be just the tip of the iceberg, as experts estimate that only around 20% of stock theft incidents are reported. The economic loss due to stock theft for 2021/2022 alone amounted to between R1.2 and R3 billion. This represents a significant loss for farmers who rely on their livestock for […]
The first step to preventing stock theft and predators
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One of their camps was the subject of a theft attempt. The GPS collar alarm went off, and when they inspected the state of the camp, some rope and plastic cable ties were found under a tree in the camp. “When we went out the following day to count the sheep, they were all there […]