Category Archives: Let’s Talk Indepth

Protecting half of the planet is the best way to fight climate change and biodiversity loss

Source: The Conversation, 8 September 2020, photo credit: Lynxee Consulting Rapid loss of species like ...

Take a process-driven approach to influenza control

Source: JoAnn Alumbaugh, Farm Journal’s Pork, 4 September 2020, photo credit: Go Gaming Blog Should ...

Covid-19’s impact on logistics is creating ripple effects in other industries

Source: Bizcommunity, 2 September 2020, photo credit: Supa Boss Logistics According to Samantha Naidoo, Logistics ...

One step closer to a swine brucellosis vaccine

Source: Zhandra Zuleta, Pig Progress, 31 August 2020, photo credit: Imperial College London/Thomas Angus/Euronews An ...

How dietary fibre can tackle heat stress in sows

Stefan Hirtenlehner & Christine Potthast, Pig Progress, 4 September 2020, photo credit: budabar/BigStockPhoto/WATAgNet.com Heat stress ...

Africa has a growing food security problem: Why it can’t be fixed without proper data

By Simon Roberts and Jason Bell, Moneyweb, 30 Aug 2020, photo credit: Atlas Logistic Network ...

Coal or renewables? The answer is in the numbers

Source: Clyde Mallinson, Daily Maverick, 3 September 2020, photo credit: Urban Insight Our current Integrated ...

You don’t have to live with lameness

Source: Jennifer Shike, Farm Journal’s Pork, 26 August 2020, photo credit: Nedap Livestock Management The ...

Management options to mitigate the risk of swill feeding

Source: PANORAMA, photo credit: IFAD/Michael Benanav/ PANORAMA Feeding catering waste as swill is an affordable ...

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: Smart Cities ...

Disaster management models need adjusting: a case study in South Africa explains why

Source: The Conversation, August 25, 2020, photo credit: NBS Following heavy rains in November 2016, ...

Mitigating viruses in pig feed ingredients

Source: Treena Hein, Pig Progress, 22 July 2020, photo credit: EPFL/New Atlas While the world ...