Eastern Cape approves R55m for FMD response
The Eastern Cape government has approved R55 million in emergency funding to respond to the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in the province.
The funding follows the...
Farmers Celebrate Revival of Sarah Baartman Agricultural Shows
Farmers in the Sarah Baartman District have welcomed the return of the Department of Agriculture’s agricultural shows, seeing them as key platforms for showcasing...
Alfred Nzo mayor sets infrastructure and agriculture priorities for Matatiele
The Alfred Nzo District Municipality has set out a new infrastructure and economic development focus for Matatiele during the local municipality’s strategic planning session.
What...
Foot and Mouth Disease Confirmed in Matatiele — What Farmers Need to Do
The Matatiele Local Municipality has confirmed positive cases of Foot and Mouth Disease among livestock and is urging farmers to report symptoms early and...
Legal Threat Could Derail South Africa’s National FMD Vaccine Rollout
The Department of Agriculture says its national plan to contain Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) is now under threat. This comes after three agricultural...
