FMD outbreaks in JB Marks: Many communal farmers do not comply with protocols
The North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development confirms the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in the North West ...
Day: 16 August 2025
FARMER’S PLAN | Karoo farmer’s sheep collar tested against predators in the US
Karoo farmer Eddie Steenkamp’s PAL collar, designed to protect sheep from caracals and jackals, was recently tested in the US, ...
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) at Morgan Beef
Morgan Beef, an agricultural company with a feedlot at Delmas that can hold 32 000 cattle, has confirmed that foot-and-mouth ...
Market Pulse: Mixed signals and surprising price swings
The agricultural markets across South Africa painted a complex picture during the week ending 8 August 2025, with dramatic price ...
Nedbank launches R10m interest-free fund to power SA businesses
The R10 million Nedbank Indalo Energy Resilience Fund is designed to help small, medium and micro enterprises, nongovernmental organisations and ...
More suspected cases of FMD in the FS investigated
Two more possible cases of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) are being investigated between Frankfort and Cornelia in the Free State.
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