Author Archives: SAPPO

The top 4 things you need to know about digital transformation

Source: Arora Online, Biscommunity, 4 August 2020, photo credit: ProofHub Blog Been hearing the buzzword ...

While retail sales plunge, SA’s agriculture industry shows promise

Source: Bizcommunity, 29 July 2020, photo credit: FreshFruitPortal.com Figures released on 22 July showed that ...

PORCUS August 2020

Vietnam: New task force monitors pig production chain ‘from the barn doors to the consumer’

Source: pig333.com, photo credit CNN Travel Following the direction of the Prime Minister, the Minister ...

Coronavirus: Animal disease detectives to be trained across SE Asia and Pacific

Source University of Sydney, 3 August 2020, photo credit: University of Michigan School of Public ...

Why Covid-19 relief should include America’s agricultural fairs

Source: Jennifer Shike, Farm Journal’s Pork, 23 July 2020, photo credit: Ohio State Fair State ...

Managing colostrum production and intake for piglets

Source: Retha Engels technical advisor, Meadow Feeds, photo credit: The Pig Site Piglets are born ...

New way to detect presence of live ASFv

Source: Pig Progress, 1 August 2020, photo credit: Business Day US scientists have identified a ...

Economic recession: These guidelines may help 


Prof Johan Willemse, agricultural economist, photo credit: erhui1979 Getty Images/Fortune It is evident that the ...

Electricity prices are going up by 15% next year – here’s how it affects you

Edward-John Bottomley, Business Insider SA, 3 August 2020, photo credit: Ennomotive Bulk electricity prices are ...

Crime statistics not a reflection of what people feel

Agri SA media release, 31 July 2020, photo credit: iStock/Hoodline “The crime statistics announced by ...

Here is South Africa’s latest crime statistics for 2019/2020

Source: SAPS media release, photo credit: Daily Maverick The South African Police Service released its ...