Tag Archives: Research and development

Research and development update

During 2022, the Research and Development Committee of the South African Pork Producers’ Organisation (SAPPO) ...

Summary of the BFAP research report: Explaining consumption and procurement preferences

Source: BFAP/SAPPO, photo credit: The Black Peppercorn Although pork is one of the most popular ...

New research reveals animals are changing their body shapes to cope with climate change

Source: Matthew Symonds and Sara Ryding, The Conversation, 7 September 2021, photo credit: www.naturettl.com Global ...

Research and development are key to resilient food systems in Africa

Source: Lulama Ndibongo Traub, Thomas Jayne and Wandile Sihlobo, Bizcommunity, 2 August 2021, photo credit: ...

How research, collaboration are contributing to food security in Africa

Source: Bizcommunity, 14 June 2021, photo credit: Labnet Professor of Plant Breeding Maryke Labuschagne is ...

South African researchers are looking at medicinal plants for possible COVID-19 treatments

Source: Depika Dwarka, The conversation, 23 November 2020, photo credit: Wikepedia South Africa has a ...

Combating a pandemic is 500 times more expensive than preventing one, research suggests

Source: Boston University/ScienceDaily, 28 July 2020, photo credit: Shutterstock/ImageFlow/The Jakarta Post According to new research, ...

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 ...

Agricultural Research Council plans to cut 1 000 jobs

Source: Annelie Coleman, Farmer’s Weekly 2 July 2020, photo credit: Edutopia The Agricultural Research Council’s ...

Research and training feed mill to be launched at AFMA Forum 2020

Africa’s first research and training feed mill will be launched at AFMA Forum 2020 in ...

Sows undergo changes in structure over time, research suggests

Sows undergo changes in structure over time, according to research by Melanie Trenhaile-Grannemann, a graduate ...

Swine research: Are the risks worth the rewards?

The pace of change is accelerating, especially in food and protein production. Research and technology ...