Author Archives: SAPPO

Africa’s renewable revolution

Africa’s abundant clean energy resources, coupled with new investments in renewable energy technologies, have spearheaded ...

March fuel price relief – here’s what to expect

Johannesburg – There was more bad news for motorists in the Budget Speech earlier this ...

Varkvleis spog nou op die wegneemspyskaart

Humphries Boerdery buite Bella-Bella, het in Januarie saam met ‘n vennoot, Penzorn Familietrust, ‘n wegneemete-winkel ...

Reaction to the 2020 Budget Speech

Prof Johan Willemse, agricultural economist Will Moody’s be satisfied that sufficient structural changes will be ...

SA’s 2019/20-summer crop looks promising

Wandile Sihlobo, Agbiz SA’s 2019/20 summer crop looks promising. This promises to be a good ...

Russia considers fines for selling ASF-infected meat

Russia may introduce turnover-based fines for the unscrupulous meat processors accepting pork with African Swine ...

Feral hog eradication in Missouri

In 2016, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) banned feral hog hunting on its properties. ...

British meat industry slams new immigration policy

The British meat industry has offered a harsh criticism of the Government’s new immigration policy.Read ...

What private practitioners need to know about livestock diseases

The prevention, management and control of controlled-and notifiable diseases are the combined responsibility of state ...

Instead of harmful alternatives’ companies need to ‘up’ their sustainability game

A cross-party parliamentary group warning that firms are replacing plastic with potentially more harmful alternatives ...

Most meat eaters think veganism is ethical, but too expensive, inconvenient and icky tasting!

A newly released survey shows many meat eaters think veganism is a virtuous endeavor. It’s ...

What’s driving prices in SA’s food basket this year?

By Wandile Sihlobo South Africa’s food prices increased at a relatively slower pace in January ...