Category Archives: News

The uneven global response to climate change

Recently published climate science ultimately underscores the same points: The impacts of climate change are ...

Africa’s renewable revolution

Africa’s abundant clean energy resources, coupled with new investments in renewable energy technologies, have spearheaded ...

Nursing 15 piglets? Sows can do it

Sows can achieve a lot, but is it possible to quantify the potential of nursing ...

How post-Brexit Britain can promote trade in Africa

The United Kingdom may have officially left the European Union, but the terms of its ...

Organised agriculture reacts to SONA 2020

Agbiz Agbiz welcomes the greater realism articulated in the SONA by President Cyril Ramaphosa, and ...

US revokes WTO subsidy preferences for South Africa & some other countries

The Trump administration is changing a key exemption to America’s trade-remedy laws to make it ...

FMD: Minister Didiza announced auctions would resume

Media Statement 17 February 2020 MINISTER DIDIZA UPDATES THE PUBLIC ON THE UNBANNING OF AUCTIONS ...

SPACE 2020 will showcase livestock internationally

SPACE 2020 will take place from Tuesday 15 to Friday 18 September, at the Parc-Expo ...

Emergency measures established as Greece confirms first ASF outbreak

Greece detected its first case of African swine fever at a breeding farm in the ...

Brazil bans three growth promoters

Brazil’s Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply (MAPA) has prohibited 3 growth promoters, being; tylosin, ...

Dutch meat processor fined €500,000

A Dutch meat processing business has been fined more than €500,000 by the Dutch Food ...

Can the coronavirus be transmitted via imported food?

Novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) has claimed 425 lives in China to date, prompting concerns that food ...