Category Archives: Let’s Talk Indepth

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
Tech disruption will only accelerate in decades beyond Covid-19

22 September 2020. Photo credit: Google Sites The global COVID -19 pandemic and the subsequent ...

19
Oct
Green and integrated approaches could address food security challenges

Agriculture and food production does not happen in isolation, and to maximise food production and ...

19
Oct