Author Archives: SAPPO

Africa has a growing food security problem: Why it can’t be fixed without proper data

By Simon Roberts and Jason Bell, Moneyweb, 30 Aug 2020, photo credit: Atlas Logistic Network ...

Coal or renewables? The answer is in the numbers

Source: Clyde Mallinson, Daily Maverick, 3 September 2020, photo credit: Urban Insight Our current Integrated ...

Positive feedback about SAPPO webinars

Source: SAPPO Weekly Update, 4 September 2020, photo credit: Dentistry Online With SAPPO’s AGM & ...

SA Pork recipe book in final stages of editing

Source: SAPPO Weekly Update, 4 September 2020, photo credit: TheYellowCap.com SAPPO’s first ever recipe book ...

Microsoft investment to boost sustainability in SA’s agricultural sector

Source: Bizcommunity, 6 Aug 2020, photo credit: James Martin/CNET Microsoft South Africa has announced an ...

GDP numbers emphasises agriculture as the backbone of the economy

Source: Agri SA media release, 8 September 2020, photo credit: PxHere The Gross Domestic Product ...

China invests in huge Argentinean pork project

Source: Daniel Azevedo, Pig Progress, 17 August 2020, photo credit Air Liquide China is about ...

Asia’s largest pig slaughterhouse to start operations in 2021

Source and photo credit: pig333.com/ Techbank Techbank Food Co., Ltd. held its groundbreaking ceremony on ...

Biologic ‘black swans’ converge on U.S. swine industry

Source: Kevin Schulz, National Hog Farmer, 24 August 2020, photo credit: Asia Times Covid-19 has ...

You don’t have to live with lameness

Source: Jennifer Shike, Farm Journal’s Pork, 26 August 2020, photo credit: Nedap Livestock Management The ...

Management options to mitigate the risk of swill feeding

Source: PANORAMA, photo credit: IFAD/Michael Benanav/ PANORAMA Feeding catering waste as swill is an affordable ...

Covid-19 and the climate present varying risks for Southern and East Africa agriculture

Source: Wandile Sihlobo and Tinashe Kapuya, Business Maverick 24 August 2020, photo credit: Smart Cities ...