Author Archives: SAPPO

The basic facts about African swine fever and how to prevent it

Source: Prof Mary-Louise Penrith, Porcus July/August 2021, photo credit: Lifeboat Foundation Since African swine fever ...

06
Sep
How the South African government can boost its credibility in the agricultural sector

Source: Wandile Sihlobo, The Conversation, 5 September 2021, photo credit: First Citizens Bank Governments can ...

06
Sep
Agricultural exports set to reach record levels

Source: FNB media release, 3 September 2021, photo credit: Ukrinfarm The stage is set for ...

06
Sep
AFMA welcomes new board members

Source: AFMA media release, 3 September 2021, photo credit: Financial Tribune The Animal Feed Manufacturers ...

06
Sep
SAPPO launches new consumer site

Source:  SAPPO Weekly Update, 3 September 2021, photo credit: SAPPO SAPPO launched a new consumer ...

06
Sep
South Africa’s agricultural sector is likely to have an unusual period of three consecutive favourable seasons

Source: Wandile Sihlobo, Mail&Guardian, 1 September 2021 South Africa has not had three consecutive favourable ...

06
Sep
EuroTier 2022 with guiding theme ‘Transforming Animal Farming’

Source: Pig33.com, 25 August 2021 Next EuroTier und EnergyDecentral trade fairs from 15 to 18 ...

30
Aug
Dominican Republic overhauls biosecurity strategy to mitigate ASF outbreaks

Source: The Pig Site, 24 August 2021, photo credit: Tripadvisor The Ministry of Agriculture has ...

30
Aug
Close all the windows to keep ASF out US producers warned

Source: Jennifer Shike, 26 August 2021, photo credit: flickr When a storm is brewing on ...

30
Aug
The bad guys are winning in the fight against ransomware

Source: Emily Taylor, World Politics Review, 13 July 2021, photo credit: Kaspersky Daily The recent ...

30
Aug
What will farrowing of the future look like?

Source: Irene Camerlink, Pig Progeress, 23 August 2021, photo credit: Munters It looks like the ...

30
Aug
Ethical conundrums: Will South Africa use the vaccination carrot or the stick?

Source: Natale Labia, Daily Maverick, 10 August 2021, first published in the Daily Maverick 168 ...

30
Aug