The South African government is launching an all-out offensive against one of the most damaging foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreaks in decades, announcing a comprehensive strategy to...
The South African government is pulling out all the stops to combat a relentless foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak, launching what it calls the most aggressive vaccination...
Rural survival, red meat exports, and the urgent race for more vaccines South Africa’s red meat industry is staring down a crisis that stretches from commercial...
Farmers are stuck with cattle they can’t sell, meat prices are swinging wildly, and the country’s red meat sector is under pressure like never before. At...
Despite a small drop in sentiment, farmers and agribusinesses remain cautiously hopeful for 2025 South Africa’s agribusiness sector is still standing tall—but with one eye on...
Livestock sector calls for urgent biosecurity and vaccine overhaul as outbreak bites into farmer incomes and exports The sight of empty cattle pens at major auctions...