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    Photo: Poultry Bulletin Oct/Nov 2026.

    Millions of birds culled, jobs at risk: why poultry needs the same vaccine urgency as foot-and-mouth

    Phetogo Farming Enterprise combines efficient poultry production with investment in people, partnerships and sustainable farming practices. Photos: Maile Matsimela

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    Photo: Poultry Bulletin Oct/Nov 2026.

    Millions of birds culled, jobs at risk: why poultry needs the same vaccine urgency as foot-and-mouth

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    Photo: Poultry Bulletin Oct/Nov 2026.

    Millions of birds culled, jobs at risk: why poultry needs the same vaccine urgency as foot-and-mouth

    Phetogo Farming Enterprise combines efficient poultry production with investment in people, partnerships and sustainable farming practices. Photos: Maile Matsimela

    Beyond the broilers: How Tumi Mokwene is building a poultry business that can outlive him

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    Photo: Poultry Bulletin Oct/Nov 2026.

    Millions of birds culled, jobs at risk: why poultry needs the same vaccine urgency as foot-and-mouth

    Phetogo Farming Enterprise combines efficient poultry production with investment in people, partnerships and sustainable farming practices. Photos: Maile Matsimela

    Beyond the broilers: How Tumi Mokwene is building a poultry business that can outlive him

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    Photo for illustrative purposes: Supplied

    R22.31 million in loans to Eastern Cape farmers – finance reaches 314 beneficiaries

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    Expert advice | Turn sheep manure into a soil asset – but test before you spread

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25 to 26 October | Vox Weather Weekend Forecast

24 October 2025
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Here’s a summary of the weather forecast for 25 to 26 October by Vox Weather.

🌧️ A cold front brings showers and cooler weather to the south this weekend, with thunderstorms likely over parts of the Free State, Eastern Cape, and KwaZulu-Natal.

⛈️ 🌡️The north-east stays dry and hot to very hot through the weekend with showers and thunderstorms only likely in the from Monday. ⛈️

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