From rural challenges to research excellence: A female vet’s story
Veterinary toxicologist Dr Luningo reflects on perseverance, gender barriers and the essential role women play in protecting livestock, controlling diseases ...
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State Veterinarians under pressure: The other side of the story
Frustrated farmers have every right to speak out, but the reality is more complex than it seems. That’s according to ...
Celebrating the legendary veterinarian Doc Faffa
This weekend, the legendary veterinarian Doctor Faffa Malan celebrated his 80th birthday and I honour this true hero of agriculture ...
WATCH | Doc Faffa turns 80!
Legendary veterinarian and good friend of the African Farming community, Dr Faffa Malan, is celebrating his 80th birthday today.
Ask the vet: Brucellosis – what you should know
In the battle against Covid-19, vaccination against disease has received a further boost globally as a cornerstone of preventative healthcare. ...
Is it possible to eradicate diseases?
In human medicine, some diseases have been eradicated and others adequately controlled with the help of vaccines. Examples include smallpox, ...
Doc Faffa joins SA Agriculture Hall of Fame
Doc Faffa, as he’s affectionately known in the agricultural industry, has been inducted into the Agriculture Hall of Fame earlier ...
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