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South Africa poultry producers take government to court over US chicken import quota
2+ hour, 19+ min ago (541+ words) South Africa's poultry industry has launched legal action against the government over a controversial decision to maintain a tariff rebate quota that allows large volumes of frozen chicken imports from the United States to enter the country duty-free under the…...
South Africa's poultry industry stages strong recovery as investment hits R2. 1 billion
2+ week, 4+ day ago (498+ words) South Africa's poultry industry has staged a strong recovery, with investment in the sector surpassing R2. 1 billion between 2019 and 2025 as producers expand operations, improve competitiveness and reduce reliance on imports. The rebound was highlighted during the first Economic Oversight Committee meeting…...
Arjan Meekhof Joined Hubbard as Commercial Technical Manager
2+ week, 5+ day ago (311+ words) Farmers Review Africa Europe " Hubbard is pleased to announce that Arjan Meekhof has joined us as Commercial Technical Manager for the northern part of the Netherlands, Germany and Denmark. effective March 1, 2026. Arjan's addition to the team reflects the increase in…...
IFC commits $20 Million to SONOCO Group to boost Guinea's poultry sector and food security
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (319+ words) The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group has announced $20 million financing for local champion SONOCO Group to help develop Guinea's poultry sector, in a move aimed at strengthening food security, supporting local agriculture, and creating…...
Rethinking poultry ventilation: new data from ABB
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (398+ words) Farmers Review Africa - Research identifies the key barriersbehind slow adoption of variable speed drives (VSDs) and provides evidence-based solutions - VSDs demonstrate tangible benefits including a 1230month ROI depending on farm type, up to 5055% solar power integration, and 70% airflow continuity in failsafe…...