Daily Archives: 25 January 2021

Vietnam develops an ASF vaccine: What is the context?

Source: Vincent ter Beek, Pig Progress, 22 January 2021, photo credit: School of Public Health, ...

Slight rise in the EU pig population

Source: The Pig Site, 25 January 2021, photo credit: Wikipedia Figures from May/June agricultural surveys ...

China doubles volume of its pork imports in 2020

Source: Pig333.com, 20 January 2021, photo credit: NBC News, Chinatopix/AP file Despite information about the ...

Average inflation rate in 2020 was the lowest in 16 years – Stats SA

Source: Ed Stoddard, Busniess Maverick, 20 January 2021, photo credit:  The Indian Express South Africa’s ...

Top 10 global consumer trends for 2021 – Euromonitor

Source: Bizcommunity, 19 Jan 2021, photo credit: Milken Institute Global market research company Euromonitor International ...

Feed sustainability: Moving the animal protein industry forward

By Jennifer Shike/Darrell Smith and Lindsey Benne, Farm Journal’s Pork, 19 January 2021, photo credit: ...

Are SA employers allowed to implement a compulsory Covid-19 vaccine policy?

Source: Jason Whyte, Bizcommunity 15 January 2021, photo credit: Pan American Health Organisation (Part 1) ...

SAPPO’s latest ASF update

Source: SAPPO Weekly Update, 22 January 2021, photo credit: Ranjith Sijii/IDG (CCO)/Computerworld  Here is SAPPO’s ...

New China swine fever strains point to unlicensed vaccines

Source: Dominique Patton, Reuters, 22 January 2021, photo credit: The Native Antigen Company BEIJING (Reuters) ...

Steady interest rates outcome still positive for agriculture in tough times

Comment by Paul Makube, senior agricultural economist at FNB Agri-Business, 21 January 2021, photo credit: ...

World food prices rise for seventh month in a row in December

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 7 January 2021, photo credit, Pinterest ...