WATCH | Plans underway to earn income in shadow of foot-and-mouth disease
The numerous commercial and smaller-scale livestock farmers in KwaZulu-Natal’s foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) management area are desperate to earn an income ...
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‘FMD is here to stay – when and where next are the only unknowns’
It would be a literal miracle if South Africa were somehow able to reverse the ongoing spread of foot and ...
Setback for cattle farmers as Namibia reinstates ban on bovine semen and embryos
The South African red meat industry was left reeling after receiving an unexpected notice that Namibia is once again closing ...
WATCH | MEC leads FMD vaccination drive
As part of Operation Sukuma Sakhe, the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Agriculture and Rural Development MEC Thembeni kaMadlopha-Mthethwa is leading a ...
A journey from farm kid to award-winning commercial farmer
It has been a continuous journey of agricultural growth for Meshack Ndongeni (52), from helping with small-scale farming as a ...
Foot-and-mouth disease fight still on in KZN
The KZN Department of Agriculture continues to implement disease control measures in line with Disease Management Area protocols in all ...
Foot-and-mouth disease in Amajuba, KZN – government’s intervention efforts
Following the detection of a suspected case of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in the Amajuba District on 10 February, laboratory tests confirmed ...
Plans to stop small grower sugar slide
Government is committed to ensuring the growth and success of the sugar industry’s black small-scale growers (SSGs), Agriculture Minister John ...
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