Author Archives: SAPPO

UN warns world is at risk if global warming exceeds 1.5°C

A report released by the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has found that ...

07
Nov
Rural job creation is utmost priority

Unemployed and job-creation projects in rural areas must be treated as a national priority. The ...

07
Nov
Petrol price increase will impact every South African consumer

The petrol price is set to rise once again, this time in spectacular record-breaking fashion. ...

09
Oct
Stats SA set to conduct census of commercial agriculture 2017

(Media release, Stats SA) Stats SA is set to embark on a countrywide census of ...

09
Oct
Culture of violence against farmers unacceptable

Agri SA strongly condemns the continued violence that the farming community and fellow South Africans ...

09
Oct
PORCUS September-October 2018

01
Oct
Call for urgent action as ASF hits Europe’s heart

Vincent ter Beek, editor of Pig Progress (14 September 2018) Countries in Western Europe have ...

20
Sep
ASF in China

Bloomberg/AG WEB (19 September 2018) Six weeks after African swine fever emerged in China, scientists ...

20
Sep
How do the new rodenticide rules affect UK farmers?

The Pig Site (18 September 2018) Tougher restrictions on permanent rodenticide baiting by farmers, gamekeepers ...

20
Sep
El Niño return threatens summer crop

After showing solid recovery from drought in the previous and current marketing seasons with above-average ...

20
Sep
Higlights of SAPPO’s 2018 AGM

SAPPO’s Board 2018/2019 Charl Braak, Myles van Deventer, Stephen Butt (vice-chairman), Stefan Guizot, Johan van ...

20
Sep
Highlights of SAPPO’s 2018 conference

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20
Sep