Category Archives: Let’s Talk Indepth

Research and development are key to resilient food systems in Africa

Source: Lulama Ndibongo Traub, Thomas Jayne and Wandile Sihlobo, Bizcommunity, 2 August 2021, photo credit: ...

The five domains of animal welfare

Source: Anri Strauss, Chemuniqué, 15 July 2021, photo credit: Wallpaper Safari Farmers tend to worry ...

Why is one health important?

Source: Dr Thandi Chiappero, SAPPO News July 2021, photo credit: OIE One health is where ...

South Africa says $750bn a year needed for climate goals

Source: Antony Sguazzin, Bloomburg/Fin 24, 31 July 2021, photo credit: SciTechDaily Environment, Forestry and Fisheries ...

July 2021 turning point in SA’s political economy

Source: Prof Johan Willemse, SAPPO News July 2021: photo credit: ISG July 2021 will be ...

African farmers could benefit from more friendly EU agriculture policies

Source: Hans Wetzels, Bizcommunity, 13 July 2021, photo credit: Center for Global Development Gilbert Bor ...

Effect of protein restriction on compensatory growth regulation in pigs

Source: Pig333.com, 20 July 2021, photo credit:  The Pig Site A period of protein restriction ...

Green energy could cure an ailing South African economy suffering under the stress of Covid-19

Source: Onke Ngcuka, Daily Maverick, 7 July 2021, photo credit: FUNDS A transition to renewable ...

Gene editing: Experts say it’s time to remodel regulatory landscape

Source: Jennifer Shike, Farm Jounral’s Pork, 16 July 2021, photo credit: The Scientist Magazine In ...

Quarterly update: Pig markets have reasons to be cautious

Source: Dr John Strak, Whole Hog as published in Pig Progress, 12 July 2021, photo ...

Should South African agribusinesses expand into the African continent?

Source: Wandile Sihlobo, Agbiz e-newsletter, 9 July 2021, photo credit: Umaizi This essay first appeared ...

Understanding micromineral–microbiota interactions

Source: Robyn Joubert, Chemuniqué, 12 July 2021, photo credit: 21st-Century Interdisciplinary Dictionary Microminerals can play ...