Category Archives: Let’s Talk Indepth

Feed management in the farrowing house

Source: Gareth Salmond, Meadow Feeds, photo credit: Tim Scrivener, UK Farmer’s Weekly Feeding in the ...

10
Nov
How to go on holiday safely in the time of Covid-19: A practical guide

Source: The Scientists Collective, Maverick Citizen, 2 November 2020, photo credit: Oudtshoorn Courant It’s that ...

10
Nov
Latest Food Affordability Trends report available

Source: Agbiz e-newsletter, 6 November 2020, photo credit: UC Davis According to the latest Monthly ...

10
Nov
Extruded grains may be better for pigs

Source: Iain Hoey, Pigworld, 26 October 2020, photo credit: Bakingbusiness.co Extrusion is the norm in ...

02
Nov
Security threats of working remotely: Organisations need a robust Cloud data management strategy

Ian Engelbrecht, senior systems engineer, Veeam, photo credit: Ekaphon – i-Sight As businesses navigate themselves ...

02
Nov
Covid-19: What we do and don’t know about second waves and herd immunity

Source: Alex Welte, Daily Maverick, 20 October 2020, photo credit: Shutterstock/LiveScience There is much talk ...

02
Nov
Study sheds light on what it takes for women to succeed – or not – in science in Africa

Source: Allen Muyaama Mukhwana and Judy Omumbo, The Conversation, 1 November 2020, photo credit: BioSpace ...

02
Nov
Tackle post-weaning E. coli issues with aggressive cleaning, vaccination

Source: Ryan Strobel, Pig Health Today, 20 October 2020to credit: Franciscan Health Escherichia coli (E. ...

26
Oct
Taking emerging commercial farmers seriously

Source: Robin Fredericks, Bizcommunity, 16 Oct 2020, photo credit: Fombina Times This year’s Africa Brand ...

26
Oct
Rocketing: Electricity prices up 177% in a decade – water costs up 213%

Source: Ferial Haffajee, Dauly Maverick, 21 October 2020, photo credit: Efogator.com The sky-high cost of ...

26
Oct
What is on the consumer’s mind?

Source: SAPPO Weekly Update, 23 October 2020, photo credit: Rawpixel.com/Shutterstock.com/mg Magazine Various topics were placed ...

26
Oct
Big diesel price drop brings input cost relief for farmers

Lloyd Phillips, Farmer’s Weekly, 7 October 2020 As things stand, South Africa’s summer crop farmers ...

19
Oct