Author Archives: SAPPO

Global agtech market value to reach $22bn by 2025

Source: Bizcommunity 1 December 2020, photo credit: vlab/Fieldapp According to a new study by Juniper ...

Truckers’ lives at risk

Source: MasterDrive media release 30 November 2020, photo credit: The Startup Over the last few ...

Proposed national minimum wage out of step with jobs bloodbath

Source: Agri SA media release, November 2020, photo credit: People Matters The current proposal by ...

Worldwide shock about feed grain prices: What is expected?

Source: Prof Johann Willemse, SAPPO News November 2020, photo credit: Feedipedia Maize and soybean prices, ...

The Agribusiness Confidence Index rose to its highest level in six years in Q4 2020

Source: Agbix media release, 1 December 2020, photo credit: OMEX Following a notable recovery to ...

New Zealand: Farrowing crates for pigs are unlawful

Source: Vincent ter Beek, Pig Progress, 19 November 2020, photo credit: The Telegraph The New ...

Taiwan’s citizens protest US pork imports due to food safety concerns

Source: The Pig Site, 23 November 2020, photo credit: Daniel Aguilera/Contributor/Getty Image/ThoughtCo. Thousands of people ...

Deregulation in India met with mixed response from farmers

Source: Elizabeth Schroeder, Farmer’s Weekly, 20 November 2020, photo credit: Tripadvisor Following the recent controversial ...

PoPIA is imminent, are you ready?

Source: Media release, Perfect Word, 19 November 2020, photo credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto/gov.il After nearly a ...

Biochar mitigates manure-related odours and emissions on pig farms

Source: Jennifer Shike, Farm Journal’s Pork, 19 November 2020, photo credit: BioChar News Iowa State ...

The changing face of Ransomware

Source: Cybersecurity expert and J2 CEO, John Mc Loughlin, photo credit: EmsiSoft blog There is ...

Water Stewardship event emphasises good governance and sustainable investments for green recovery

Source: Retail Brief Africa, 18 November 2020, photo credit: National Geographic The 6th Annual Water ...