Farmer mental health is understood to be an international issue and a significant challenge for rural communities. Many factors influence mental health in any environment. In rural environments, uncontrollable events such as weather, disease, and increasingly complex technical and compliance issues, seasonal and peak workloads can add to the stress load. Financial and physical [...]
Pig farming is one of the fastest growing livestock activities in Uganda and is a means of increasing food, income and employment. Uganda is among the largest per capita consumers of pork in sub-Saharan Africa. Still, productivity is low and demand outstrips supply. Industry, research, and local government are coming together in collaborative initiatives [...]
Second hand wardrobe idea. Circular fashion, eco friendly sustainable shopping, thrifting shop concept. Woman outfit. A few years ago, you could position yourself as a sustainable fashion brand just by using organic cotton. Today the consumer expects much more. It's about the carbon footprint of products and companies and achieving climate neutrality, [...]
Datamars Thailand has been recognised for its stellar efforts in environmental management and working alongside the community sector in Mueang Lamphun District, Lamphun, Thailand. The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT), the government body under the Ministry of Industry overseeing industrial estates in Thailand, presented Datamars (Thailand) Ltd with the Green Star Award for [...]
As a globally responsible business, Datamars is looking closely at how waste is created and managed through its business with the view to eliminate or minimise. The attention on waste is one part of a broader companywide sustainability focus that is anchored within Datamars’ overall company strategy. Waste from its operations is viewed in [...]
Datamars announced today that it has acquired animal handling equipment company, Prattley Industries Ltd. With this strategic move, Datamars combines its own livestock traceability and productivity solutions with Prattley’s world leading handling solutions to offer a complete package for livestock producers around the world. The acquisition is a further step in line with Datamars’ [...]
