Author Archives: SAPPO

The fourth agricultural revolution is coming – but who will really benefit?

David Rose and Charlotte-Anne Chivers, The Conversation, 14 September 2020, photo credit: Karsten Würth (@inf1783) ...

Economic growth and consumption cannot go on forever on a finite planet, a change is needed

Source: Chris Butters, Daily Maverick, 17 September 2020, photo credit: Heather Roper/Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, ...

Sugar promotes sperm longevity in pig reproductive tract

Source: University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, 17 September 2020, photo ...

To be a great innovator, learn to embrace and thrive in uncertainty

Source: Todd Saxton The Conversation, 15 September 2020, photo credit: Peshkova/Getty Images/Entrepreneur SA Madam C.J. ...

ASF Germany: Markets upside down, 13 cases found

Vincent ter Beek, Pig Progress, 18 September 2020, photo credit: FeedNavigator, GettyImages/Smederevac African Swine Fever ...

Agri SA launches new commercial company

Source: Media release Agri SA, 17 September 2020, photo credit: Dairy Council of California In ...

Here’s why South Africa and its neighbours are anxious about EU and UK post-Brexit trade talks

Source: Mills Soko, The Conversation, 18 September 2020, Photo credit: New Food Magazine As the ...

Nedlac economic recovery plan pivots on public jobs, broadband and big competition for Eskom

Source: Ferial Haffajee, Business Maverick, 16 September 2020, photo credit: DOC Research Institute Government, business ...

China to suspend imports from companies if shipments of frozen food test positive for COVID-19

Source: Global Ag Media/The Pig Site, 14 September 2020, photo credit: Seatrade Maritime News Chinese ...

Animal rights protesters target Pilgrim’s Pride pork plant

Source: Jennifer Shike, Farm Journal’s Pork, 8 September 2020, photo credit: Meat + Poultry/Pilgram’s Pride ...

Russia breaks $ 1 billion threshold with pork exports

Source: Vladislav Vorotnikov, Pig Progress, 3 September 2020, photo credit: International Institute for Sustainable Development ...

ASF in Germany: How will it impact global pork trade?

Source: Jennifer Shike, Farm Journal’s Pork, 10 September 2020, photo credit: EY Did news of ...