As Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) continues to spread across South Africa, causing significant economic losses and suffering among livestock, there is an urgent need for Minister John Stee...
FMD Response SA calls for urgent clarity on South Africa’s Foot-and-mouth disease vaccination targets as the current stated rollout approach will fail to stop the disease un...
Some cattle in two dairy herds in KwaZulu-Natal have been infected with foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), after being vaccinated against the virus in March this year. FMD Response SA spok...
Namibia has moved decisively to strengthen its biosecurity measures following a series of animal disease outbreaks in the region and beyond, underscoring the growing vulnerability of its...
South Africa’s agriculture sector shined in 2025 with a strong GDP rebound of 17.4% year-on-year (y/y) after growing negatively for two consecutive years at 4.6% and 8.7% y/y in 2023 a...
Biogénesis Bagó officially presented Bioaftogen®, its high-potency vaccine designed to strengthen foot-and-mouth disease prevention and contribute to the development of sustainable li...
As Foot and mouth disease remains a serious threat to the agricultural economy, the minister also called on stakeholders to exercise caution regarding misinformation circulating on socia...
As you may be aware, the requirements for the control and management of FMD are in the process of being updated to accommodate the current status of the disease in the country as well as...
The Minister of Agriculture, Mr John Steenhuisen, will officially kickstart the nationwide mass vaccination rollout against Foot and mouth disease (FMD) this Friday in KwaZuluNatal. T...
Eskort explains market dynamics behind recent and expected price increases South African consumers and retailers can expect further increases in pork prices in the coming months as the ...