Managing Disease Outbreaks During Drought Conditions
Drought conditions increase the vulnerability of livestock to disease, making proactive management…
Protect Your Herd from Foot and Mouth Disease with the 2026 Vaccination Programme
Livestock farmers across South Africa are encouraged to take immediate action to…
ARC Hosts Farmers’ Day at Loskop Research Station to Advance Sustainable Agriculture
The Agricultural Research Council (ARC), in partnership with the Department of Agriculture,…
FMD Awareness Week Launched in Dr Kenneth Kaunda District to Protect Livestock
The Veterinary Directorate has launched a dedicated Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD)…
Export Requirements for South African Beef Farmers
South African beef farmers seeking to enter international markets must comply with…
How to Prevent Overgrazing in Communal and Commercial Farms
Overgrazing remains one of the biggest threats to livestock productivity in South…
Eastern Cape Allocates R55 Million in Emergency Funding to Combat Foot-and-Mouth Disease
The Eastern Cape Provincial Government has approved R55 million in emergency funding…
Mpumalanga Drives Awareness on Invasive Plants and Foot and Mouth Disease in Steve Tshwete Municipality
The Mpumalanga Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Land and Environmental Affairs joined…
Gauteng Department of Agriculture Hosts Foot and Mouth Disease Awareness Day in Cullinan
The Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development held a Foot and…
Inbreeding vs Linebreeding: Risks and Rewards for Local Herds
South African livestock farmers face constant pressure to improve herd quality while…
North West Province Reports 138 Foot and Mouth Disease Cases, Strengthens Vaccination and Control Measures
The North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has confirmed 138…
Young Piggery Farmers Receive NQF Level 3 Training to Boost Productivity and Market Access
Young piggery farmers from seven municipalities in the Gert Sibande District gathered…