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Breeders & Hatchery

Breeders & Hatchery

Located in Bela Bela (Limpopo) Daybreak Farms Breeders & Hatchery Division boasts with wildlife such as Impalas, Blesbok, Zebras, and Rooi Hartebees, among others. Daybreak Farms ensures the wildlife is safe by subscribing to a strictly no hunting policy.

Merinovlakte

  • Merinovlakte Breeder farm (500 Hectares) has a total of 9 sites - 6 houses per site and two male houses (1 300 males per house)
  • One house catty - 6 535 females and 880 males
  • Merino employee 172
  • Produce 4 321 975 eggs

Diepputten

  • Diepputten Breeder farm (286 Hectares) has a total of 9 sites - 6 houses per site and two male houses (1 300 males per house)
  • One house catty: 6 535 females and 880 males
  • Diepputten employee: 172
  • Produce: 4 321 975 eggs

Worthing hatchery

Located in Scenic Bela-Bela and Settlers, the complex boasts of the following;

  • Worthing Hatchery is among SA’s largest single hatcheries under one roof in South Africa
  • With 95 Setters, 57 Hatchers and State-of-the-art Petersime Incubators
  • Worthing Hatchery has a production capacity of 1.8 million day old chicks per week