Category Archives: Let’s Talk Indepth

How Earth’s plastic pollution problem could look by 2040

Source: The Conversation, 24 July 24 2020, photo credit: Magda Ehlers/Green Building Africa During a ...

28
Jul
There’s no need to reinvent the wheel to boost growth in agriculture

Source: Bizcommunity/Agribusiness, 19 Jun 2020, photo credit: Education Central The South African agriculture sector has ...

28
Jul
What lessons are we learning from the coronavirus pandemic?

Source: Sifiso Ntombela, Fin24, 15 July, photo credit: News24/Citypress More than 100 days since the ...

28
Jul
ASF is here to stay (but we can manage the disease)

Source: Dr Leana Janse van Rensburg, State Veterinarian Disease Control Unit, Directorate of Animal Health, ...

20
Jul
To reduce world hunger, governments need to think beyond making food cheap

Source: The Conversations, July 17, 2020, photo credit: Direct Selling News According to a new ...

20
Jul
Pandemic disruptions an opportunity for Africa to re-imagine cities

Source: Creamer Media’s Engineering News, photo credit: Shutterstock/Brookings The need for social distancing and better ...

20
Jul
Building more sustainable businesses in a post-Covid world

Source: Robin Fisher, Biscommunity, 10 Jul 2020, photo credit: Acquisition International Over recent months the ...

20
Jul
Africa and South Africa must embrace 4IR to compete in the global economic race

Source: Tshilidzi Marwala, Daily Maverick, 6 July 2020, photo credit: Malwarebytes Labs Research on the ...

13
Jul
Novel swine flu strain: Some critical thoughts on research findings from China

Source: pig333.com, MIT Sloan Management Review Pig 333 has interviewed Kristien Van Reeth, professor of ...

13
Jul
Pig studies show human antibody could provide protection from flu

Source: Jennifer Shike, Farmer Journal’s Pork, 2 July 2020, photo credit: The Chronical of Education ...

13
Jul
Covid-19 again looms large over second-half economic and financial market prospects

Covid-19 again looms large over second-half economic and financial market prospects Source: Sharon Wood, Business Maverick, ...

13
Jul
Gene editing offers avenues to end castration

Source: Pig Progress, 6 July 2020, photo credit: GEN Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News New ...

06
Jul