Category Archives: Let’s Talk Indepth

Leftovers, ASF and sustainability

With the ongoing spread of African Swine Fever in China, the use of swill has ...

The piggery pest war

By Dr Caraleigh Stander, CS Vet One aspect that all farmers in every agricultural industry ...

Using piggery waste as a valuable by-product

After eight years of revamping,  Baynesfield Estate outside Pie–termaritzburg now boasts a new expanded piggery ...

Strategies to enhance piglet birth weight

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Feeding the pregnant sow

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How a trade war can impact the world’s pig production

Vincent ter Beek, editor of Pig Progress In more than one way, the global pig ...

Feeding strategies to improve gut health and post-weaning performance of piglets

Xaviera Louw, monogastric technical advisor, Meadow Feeds The weaning process is the most significant event ...

Consumer interest in animal welfare products is growing

With consumer concerns around farm animal welfare increasing, interest in products that carry the promise ...

International market opportunities for South African pork exports

Gerhard Uys discussed possible export opportunities for pork products from South Africa with Ezra Steenkamp ...

Making Pork Fashionable

Glenneis Kriel and the Pig Site* While pork consumption has been relatively stagnant in most ...

Listeriosis: A wake-up call?

By Dr Lucia Anelich* The foodborne disease, listeriosis, caused by ingesting food contaminated with infectious ...

You Should Know About These Diseases

By Dr Peter Evans, SAPPO This article serves to inform the reader of the basic ...