Ask the experts: This is how a vaccine booster dose works
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FMD | ‘Declare KZN a disaster area’, plead industry leaders
With efforts to date proving unsuccessful at curbing the spread of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in KwaZulu-Natal and even beyond, industry ...
Foot-and-mouth: New regulations for auctions coming
Foot-and-mouth disease is once again in the spotlight after new cases were reported in Mpumalanga and Gauteng, and China banned ...
Farming emakhaya | Improving village chicken production: Valuable lessons from KZN
Village chickens are more than just farmyard animals – they’re vital lifelines for rural households across South Africa.
Severe weather causes Sclerotinia to flare up again
Like love triangles, disease triangles in agriculture never end well. This season’s unusually volatile weather, with the arrival of higher ...
‘Tracing meat products from farm to fork isn’t optional’ – Ernest Makua
At the African Farming Production and Financial Matters Workshop held at the Tshwane Fresh Produce Market in Pretoria on 24 ...
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