Farm managementSmall Livestock Breeders Support in Saudi Arabia: How to Prepare
Small livestock breeders support in Saudi Arabia via Reef and the Naama platform: what is known, and how to get your herd count, tags and records ready.
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The breeder's guide: practical articles from the Throf team
Vaccination, breeding, cost per head, electronic tagging and Eid preparation — written for breeders in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf.
Farm management
BreedingSponge Oestrus Synchronisation in Sheep: Steps and Key Rules
Sponge synchronisation brings ewes into heat together so lambing falls within a few days. Learn the steps, hygiene, body condition and ram ratio to plan it.
TechnologyThrof for sheep and goat farms: from notebook to numbers
How a sheep management app changes your day: before and after Throf on the morning round, vaccination day, lambing season, selling and month-end accounts.
TechnologyHow Throf raises farm profit: cost per head and net profit
How a herd management app tracks cost per head and net profit: expenses, sales, feed and weights roll up in Throf, with an illustrative fattening-batch example.
TechnologyThrof smart farm system: app, RFID ear tags and smart scale
The Throf smart farm system: RFID ear tags, a Bluetooth reader that fills the tag number and a smart livestock scale that saves each weight to the file.
TechnologyWhy Throf? 12 reasons Saudi livestock breeders choose it first
Why Throf is the herd management app built for Saudi breeders: a file per head, vaccination reminders, cost per head, RFID and smart scale, data kept in KSA.
Country guidesLivestock Identification Rules in the GCC: KSA, UAE, Oman, Qatar
Livestock tagging and registration across the GCC: camel chips and Naama in Saudi Arabia, TAMM in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Oman's camel programme and Qatar.
TechnologyLivestock Scale Buying Guide: Choosing a Sheep or Camel Scale
How to choose an electronic livestock scale: weigh crate, platform or load bars, capacity and accuracy, RFID reading, data export and what drives the price.
Farm managementLivestock Tagging Request on Naama (Saudi Arabia): Steps 2026
How to request livestock tagging on Saudi Arabia's Naama platform: Nafath login, breeder record, herd count and location, with general steps and prep tips.
TechnologyRFID Ear Tags for Sheep and Goats: Types, Standards, Buying Tips
Buying guide to RFID ear tags for sheep and goats: ISO 11784/11785 at 134.2 kHz, FDX-B vs HDX, heat and UV resistance, and visual vs electronic tags.
Seasons & sellingSelling Livestock by Weight in Saudi Arabia (1447 AH): Rules
Since 1 Muharram 1447 AH, Saudi slaughter livestock is sold by weight on approved scales with an invoice. The rules, and how to prepare your herd's weights.
BreedsSheep Weight by Age and Breed: Naimi, Harri and Najdi Guide
How much do Naimi, Harri and Najdi sheep weigh by age? Approximate tables from birth to adult, carcass weight, Eid and Aqiqah tips, and why the scale decides.
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