Category Archives: Let’s Talk Indepth

Life lessons from Bakkies Botha

The Limpopo Pig Study group recently gathered at The Ranch Resort in Polokwane to share ...

A time for consolidation and execution

Only a quarter of 2023 remains, and the SAPPO team still has so much to ...

SAPPO Academy training programmes: Strategic objectives for 2030

In a rapidly changing world, the pursuit of knowledge and skills has become more critical ...

Harvesting the yield of an acquired vision

When I started as the chief executive officer of the South African Pork Producers’ Organisation ...

Swine influenza FAQ

With the change of seasons upon us, many people have returned from their healthcare adviser ...

SA Pork myth busters

SA Pork has laid the foundation for a new ‘myth busters’ campaign that will kick ...

SAPPO acknowledges industry collaboration and reflects on the success of PigX1

The South African Pork Producers’ Organisation (SAPPO) hosted PigX1 at Future Africa on 27 and ...

Shaping the future of pork production: PIGX1 unveils the first of its impactful speaker line-up

With less than a month to go to the first-of-its-kind PIGX1 to be hosted by ...

“We are more than just guys who produce bacon and chops.”

Lucas Ledwaba recently interviewed three SAPPO farmers, Modisaotsile Kenny Mocwiri, Johan van der Walt, and ...

Partnering for pork

On a recent trip to Cape Town, Christian Zimelka, head of consumer assurance at SAPPO, ...

Animal health at a crossroads

The report from the Biosecurity Task Team on the state of animal health in South ...

Feedback from the EPP-Congress 2023

SAPPO’s CEO, Johann Kotzé, attended the European Pig Producers board meeting and Congress between 17 ...