ASF China: Keep calm and carry on

Quite a few market experts foresee rising prices for pigs outside Asia now African Swine ...

Tackling Agro-terrorism

The goal of “traditional” bioterrorism is to attack human health by using human and zoonotic ...

41 million people in Southern Africa to face food insecurity

About 41,2 million people in 13 Southern African countries will suffer food insecurity between now ...

How has the threat of African swine fever changed biosecurity?

Even though African swine fever (ASF) is not now, nor ever has been in the ...

Better breeding for better disease management

Preliminary results suggest that in swine there is an association between immune response phenotype and ...

Land reform report: Five questions answered

The harvest of the Presidential Advisory Panel on Land Reform an Agriculture is finally ripe ...

Petrol price to go up in August

Fuel prices for August are set for changes with petrol up and diesel down. According ...

Impact of interest rate cut positive for agriculture

The recent cut in interest rates, coupled with a reduction in petrol prices and a ...

Gangs in China fake outbreaks of African swine fever

Criminal gangs are faking outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) in China on farms free ...

Canada launches work scheme for meat industry

The Canadian Government has unveiled an Agri-Food Immigration Pilot scheme, expected to provide the meat ...

USDA announces implementation of ASF surveillance plan come spring

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced it will be implementing a surveillance plan ...

South Africa’s carbon tax matters

Carbon tax is likely to be an effective way of mitigating greenhouse gas emissions, which ...