Category Archives: News

Sober debate on land welcomed, but uncertainty regarding compensation persists

“Agri SA welcomes the in-depth and sober debate on the land issue that took place ...

Pork Dialogue

Dear SAPPO member Since our previous update early in May the trade has reported a ...

The Economy the Past Week

Johan Willemse, Agricultural Economist After steadily increasing by 13.1% over five consecutive months (from July ...

Cape Times: Listeriosis: Meat sector bleeds

Durban – South Africa’s processed meat industry has shed about 2000 jobs while bleeding R800 ...

Cape Times: Listeriosis: Meat sector bleeds

Durban – South Africa’s processed meat industry has shed about 2000 jobs while bleeding R800 ...

SABC News: 2 000 jobs lost in pork industry since Listeria outbreak

CEO of the South African Pork Producers Organisation, Johann Kotze, says when the Health Minister ...

SABC News: 2 000 jobs lost in pork industry since Listeria outbreak

CEO of the South African Pork Producers Organisation, Johann Kotze, says when the Health Minister ...

Ten food trends that will shape 2018

The year 2017 goes down in history as the most important ever in grocery. The ...

Research paper: IGF2’s Effect on Lean Meat Content

By Pranisha Soma and Lorinda Frylinck, ARC-Animal Production Institute, Irene One of the major objectives ...

Market Conditions

Information supplied by Nico Scheltema, Marion Delport and Tatenda Mutungira of the Bureau of Food ...

9 Factors Involved in The Voluntary Feed Intake of Pigs

By Dr Francois Siebrits   Voluntary feed intake is an important aspect of nutrition. It ...

Vermin and biosecurity

How to protect your farm against vermin, falls into three areas: • Making our site ...