Daily Archives: 9 November 2021

World food prices hit new 10-year high in October

Source: Sarah Mikesell, The Pig Site, 5 November 2021, photo credit: msfagriculture.com World food prices ...

McDonald’s Commits $5 million to accelerate climate-smart farming solutions

By Jennifer Shike, Farm Journal’s Pork, 4 November 2021, photo credit: huffingtonpost.com McDonald’s USA is ...

Mexico: Pork exports to China on the rise

Source: Pig333.com, 5 November 2021, photo credit: flagsonline.it Pork sales ranked first among Mexico’s agri-food ...

Expert demystifies new African swine fever virus in China

Source: Jennifer Shike, Farm Journal’s Pork, 5 November 2021, photo credit: www.pirbright.ac.uk A newly discovered ...

What EU’s farm-to-fork strategy will mean for SA agriculture

Source: Wandile Sihlobo, Bizcommunity, 27 Oct 2021, photo credit: acresinsurance.co.uk The European Union’s (EU) Farm-to-Fork ...

Cows and cars should not be conflated in climate change debates

Source: Ian Scoones, The Conversation, 2 November 2021, photo credit: aplethoraofpostcards.blogspot.com With world leaders gathered ...

The importance of proper estate planning for farmers

Source: FNB media release, 8 November 2021, photo credit: elitefm.net Proper estate planning for farmers ...

South Africa reaches deal to move away from coal at COP26

Source: Andrew Freedman, Yahoo!news, 3 November 2021, photo credit: cnycentral.com/MGN Online At COP26 last week, ...

SA’s rolling blackouts driving up farmers’ production costs

Source: Glenneis Kriel, Farmer’s Weekly, 3 November 2021, photo credit: malawi24.com PwC, a multinational accounting ...

DALRRD warns farmers of Covid-19 scam

Source: DALRRD media release, 3 November 2021, photo credit: The Daily Courier The Department of ...

Victory for agriculture in water rights case

Source: Media release, Agri SA, 8 November 2021, photo credit: lrpa-usa.com The Supreme Court of ...