Author Archives: SAPPO

La Niña: The latest weather update

Source: Climate Prediction Center/NCEP/NWS and the International Research Institute for Climate and Society 11 November2021/Agbiz ...

16
Nov
Concerns about avian influenza in the Western Cape

H5N1, a highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), was detected in South Africa in April and ...

16
Nov
Budget: What agricultural stakeholders say

Source: SAPPO Weekly Update 12 November 2021, photo credit: CFO Share Agbiz welcomes the MTBPS ...

16
Nov
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 ...

09
Nov
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 ...

09
Nov
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 ...

09
Nov
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 ...

09
Nov
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 ...

09
Nov
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 ...

09
Nov
The importance of proper estate planning for farmers

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

09
Nov
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, ...

09
Nov
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 ...

09
Nov