Author Archives: SAPPO

Don’t DIY these six financial steps

Lee Hancox, Head: Channel and Segment Marketing at Sanlam.
 With tightened belts, and cost-cutting being ...

14
Apr
READ explains its ASF procedures and plans

The Department of Rural, Environment and Agricultural Development (READ) of the North West province issued ...

14
Apr
Latest on foot and mouth disease

Click here to read the Department of Agriculture, Foretry and Fisheries’ last update on foot ...

14
Apr
SAPPO AGM: Shift towards an intelligent future

The acquisition of new insights through data will be in the spotlight at SAPPO’s AGM ...

14
Apr
Strengthening the SAPPO team

Leago Theko (left) and Nokuthula Mokwena joined the SAPPO team in March 2019 as interns ...

08
Apr
Chinese authorities crack down on black market pork

A spate of prosecutions against black market pork processors and vendors has been unleashed in ...

03
Apr
Leading US farm, conservation, and wildlife groups unite to protect conservation funding

Having succeeded in protecting funding for the Conservation Title in the 2018 Farm Bill, the ...

03
Apr
Amid trade disputes, smaller markets step up demand for U.S. pork

Growing exports to Canada (16,165 mt, +13%) indicate the U.S. is backfilling Canada’s product needs ...

03
Apr
Shoppers confused by welfare terms

Shoppers are confused by the proliferation of animal welfare terms used on product labels, with ...

03
Apr
Antibiotic-free production puts pigs at extreme disease risk

Jennifer Shike A new study confirms antibiotic-free production strategies leave pigs at considerable risk of ...

03
Apr
Formulating piglet diets without adding antibiotics

As it becomes increasingly uncommon to mix antibiotics or zinc oxide through diets for just-weaned ...

03
Apr
Load shedding: What we know about the state of the electricity system so far

Lameez Omarjee Eskom stopped implementing load shedding on March 24, after the stability of the ...

03
Apr