Author Archives: SAPPO

Africa’s Covid-19 response has been admirable, but the economic costs will linger for years

Source: Wilmot James and Lewis Rubin Thompson, Daily Maverick, 17 January 2021, photo credit: bbc.com/wikipedia/Daily ...

Agricultural review of 2020 and outlook for the year ahead

Source: Johan Hudson, head of agriculture at Nedbank: Bizcommunity 6 January 2020, photo credit: Andreas-Semerad/iStock.com/Britannica ...

Digitisation and tech are key for businesses to thrive in 2021

Source: Saurabh Kumar, Bizcommunity, 8 January 2020, photo credit: The Hans India Businesses must urgently ...

Farming in South Africa is under threat from climate change: Here’s how

Source: Peter Johnston, The Coversation, 12 November 2019, photo credit: UCT News The impact of ...

African continental free trade agreement: Red tape delays start of trading under new pact

Source: Peter Fabricius, Daily Maverick, 14 January 2021, photo credit: SST Attorneys South Africa is ...

Brace for hefty fuel price increases, warns AA

Source: Motoring reporter and AASA, Times Live, 15 January 2020, photo credit: News Chant South ...

Meat board takes charge to control FMD outbreak in Namibia

Source: Annelie Coleman, Farmer’s Weekly, 11 January 2021, photo credit: Animal Welfare Institute The recent ...

South Africa’s animal feed prices in 2021: What to expect

Source: Wandile Sihlobo, Agbiz e-newsletter, 15 January 2021, photo credit: Kemin Industries While 2020 was ...

British pig sector three-point plan for secure future

Source: Jonathan Riley, UK Farmer’s Weekly, 3 January 2020, photo credit: Wikipedia British pig farmers ...

US pork outlook: Will 2021 be different?

Source: Jennifer Shike, Farm Journal’s Pork, 14 December 2020, photo credit: BioSpace Many people would ...

Western states unite to keep feral pigs from crossing US-Canada border

Source: Jennifer Shike, Farm Journal’s Pork, 7 January 2020, photo credit: The Washington Post Invasive ...

How the pandemic will shape the workplace trends of 2021

Source: Dave Cook, The Conversation, 4 January 2020, photo credit: HOK The economist John Maynard ...