Agriskoops - 20 April 2026

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On today’s Agriskoops, we speak to Karla Zietsman, General Manager of the South African Pork Producers’ Organisation (SAPPO). She shares insights on the 2026 Baconer’s Brunch, the current state of the pork industry, and how well the sector is prepared to deal with disease risks, including the ongoing foot-and-mouth outbreak.
20 Apr 3AM English South Africa Daily News · Nature

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