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Daily Archives: 20 July 2019
Gangs in China fake outbreaks of African swine fever
Criminal gangs are faking outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) in China on farms free ...
Jul
Canada launches work scheme for meat industry
The Canadian Government has unveiled an Agri-Food Immigration Pilot scheme, expected to provide the meat ...
Jul
USDA announces implementation of ASF surveillance plan come spring
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced it will be implementing a surveillance plan ...
Jul
South Africa’s carbon tax matters
Carbon tax is likely to be an effective way of mitigating greenhouse gas emissions, which ...
Jul
Flies can play a role in transmitting ASF into farms
Pigs can in theory get infected with African Swine Fever virus by eating infected flies. ...
Jul
ASF: Africa is sitting on a time bomb
As in China, many small farmers in Africa can not afford to have high biosecurity ...
Jul
PepsiCo to buy South Africa’s Pioneer Food
PepsiCo has struck a deal to buy South Africa’s Pioneer Food Group for $1.7 billion, ...
Jul
Exports: Biosecurity nonnegotiable
Agriculture has been identified as one of the sectors that will ignite growth and job ...
Jul