Starting a Pig Farm in South Africa: Breeds, Housing and Regulations
Farmers Magazine | 21.01.2026 19:37
Pig farming in South Africa is a profitable venture when properly managed. With growing local demand for pork and pork products, new and experienced farmers have opportunities to establish small or commercial pig operations. Success depends on selecting the right breeds, providing suitable housing, and adhering to government regulations to ensure animal welfare, biosecurity, and market access.
