Daily Archives: 21 January 2019

How does disease surveillance work?

Dr LAura Roberts, Veterinary Service, Western Cape Disease surveillance is one of the main functions ...

Organic agriculture is going mainstream, but not the way you think it is

One of the biggest knocks against the organics movement is that it has begun to ...

Rise of the ‘megafarms’: How UK agriculture is being sold off and consolidated

If you were to visit the English countryside 15 years ago, you would have found nine ...

SAPPO Board 2018/2019

SAPPO’s Board 2018/2019 Charl Braak, Myles van Deventer, Stephen Butt (vice-chairman), Stefan Guizot, Johan van ...

Russia: ASF reduced backyard farms; large farms profit

Backyard farming, once the major method of pig production in Russia, is bit by bit ...

ASF China: 2nd outbreak Gansu; Mongolia reports ASF

On its way to infect zones more inland in China, African Swine Fever has been ...