Category Archives: Let’s Talk Indepth

The failed state debate: Are we there?

Source: Prof Johan Willemse, SAPPO News, September 2020 A report by an European consultancy (Eunomix) ...

06
Oct
SA agreement with South East Asian bloc opens up a host of opportunities

Source: Hilton Fisher, Daily Maverick, 30 September 2020 South Africa is in the process of ...

06
Oct
The Arctic hasn’t been this warm for 3 million years – and that foreshadows big changes for the rest of the planet

Source: Julie Brigham-Grette, Steve Petsch, The Conversation, 30 September 2020 Every year, sea ice cover ...

06
Oct
OECD-FAO global agricultural outlook 2020 – 2029

Source: SAPPO World of Pork, photo credit: Hallmark Channel The Agricultural Outlook 2020-2029 is a ...

28
Sep
Helping piglets to adapt faster after weaning

Source: Dr jules Taylor-Pickard, Pig Progress 23 September 2020, photo credit: Heather Paul/Flickr/Euracity The weaning ...

28
Sep
Covid-19 and the climate present varying risks for Southern and East Africa agriculture

Source: Wandile Sihlobo and Tinashe Kapuya, Business Maverick, 24 August 2020, photo credit: Pixabay/Environment + ...

28
Sep
View from up close: What the Covid-19 crisis reveals about SA

Source: Saul Musker, Daily Maverick, 28 September 2020, photo credit: National Geographic The old adage ...

28
Sep
The fourth agricultural revolution is coming – but who will really benefit?

David Rose and Charlotte-Anne Chivers, The Conversation, 14 September 2020, photo credit: Karsten Würth (@inf1783) ...

21
Sep
Economic growth and consumption cannot go on forever on a finite planet, a change is needed

Source: Chris Butters, Daily Maverick, 17 September 2020, photo credit: Heather Roper/Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, ...

21
Sep
Sugar promotes sperm longevity in pig reproductive tract

Source: University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, 17 September 2020, photo ...

21
Sep
To be a great innovator, learn to embrace and thrive in uncertainty

Source: Todd Saxton The Conversation, 15 September 2020, photo credit: Peshkova/Getty Images/Entrepreneur SA Madam C.J. ...

21
Sep
ASF in Germany: How will it impact global pork trade?

Source: Jennifer Shike, Farm Journal’s Pork, 10 September 2020, photo credit: EY Did news of ...

15
Sep