Pigs

Amid struggles to contain ongoing outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease elsewhere in the country, the probable outbreak of African swine fever...

The success achieved with gene editing to make pigs resistant to the disease porcine respiratory and reproductive syndrome (PRRS) also...

We caught up with Chris Ngeleza, national transformation manager at the South African Meat Industry Company (SAMIC) during the South...

The South African Pork Producers’ Organisation (SAPPO) recently hosted its annual media day, the Baconer’s Brunch, at the Pretoria Country...

Many parts of the Eastern Cape have a high prevalence of the parasitic infection known as neurocysticercosis (NCC), a leading...

Over 50 farmers from across the country gathered at the Tlhokomela Mobu farm in Radium, near Bela-Bela in Limpopo, for...

The South African pig farming industry has evolved considerably from its humble beginnings, developing into a dynamic sector with significant...

For various reasons, South Africa’s R3 billion-a-year primary pork value chain is unlikely to be impacted directly by the USA’s...

As much as recent developments between public and private sector animal health authorities are creating a glimmer of light at...

As part of Operation Sukuma Sakhe, the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Agriculture and Rural Development MEC Thembeni kaMadlopha-Mthethwa is leading a...