Category Archives: Let’s Talk Indepth

Coal or renewables? The answer is in the numbers

Source: Clyde Mallinson, Daily Maverick, 3 September 2020, photo credit: Urban Insight Our current Integrated ...

08
Sep
You don’t have to live with lameness

Source: Jennifer Shike, Farm Journal’s Pork, 26 August 2020, photo credit: Nedap Livestock Management The ...

31
Aug
Management options to mitigate the risk of swill feeding

Source: PANORAMA, photo credit: IFAD/Michael Benanav/ PANORAMA Feeding catering waste as swill is an affordable ...

31
Aug
Covid-19 and the climate present varying risks for Southern and East Africa agriculture

Source: Wandile Sihlobo and Tinashe Kapuya, Business Maverick 24 August 2020, photo credit: Smart Cities ...

31
Aug
Disaster management models need adjusting: a case study in South Africa explains why

Source: The Conversation, August 25, 2020, photo credit: NBS Following heavy rains in November 2016, ...

31
Aug
Mitigating viruses in pig feed ingredients

Source: Treena Hein, Pig Progress, 22 July 2020, photo credit: EPFL/New Atlas While the world ...

24
Aug
WHO: ‘We are nowhere close’ to having the herd immunity needed to stop the coronavirus

Source: Anna Medaris Miller, Business Insider US , 18 August 2020, photo credit: BioWorld Recent ...

24
Aug
FAO launches platform to help global community reduce food loss, waste

Source: Bizcommunity, 30 July 2020, photo credit: Photka/Getty Images/Woman’s Day  Gearing up for the inaugural ...

24
Aug
Trump’s trade wars, and now Covid-19, are unraveling trade as we know it

Source: Edward Alden, World Politics Review, 18 Augusut 2020, photo credit: International Institute for Sustainable ...

24
Aug
Free booklet offers insights on responsible, effective antimicrobial use in swine

Source: This Pig Site, 11 August 2020, photo credit: MultiBriefs With few alternatives today for ...

17
Aug
Covid-19 has hit SMEs in South Africa’s food sector hard. What can be done to help them?

The Conversation, August 5, 2020, photo credit: Shutterstock/Entrepreneur India COVID-19 has prompted widespread discussion of ...

17
Aug
Comparing dry, wet/dry and liquid feeding of meal and pelleted finisher pig diets

Source: Pig333.com 13 August 2020, photo credit: National Pork Board and the Pork Checkoff/AgWeb Feed ...

17
Aug