South Africa plans to vaccinate its entire herd of more than 7 million cattle in an effort to contain foot-and-mouth disease in the continent’s biggest beef producer. The campaign aims to inoculate ...

Commercial cattle farming. Justin du Toit, Author provided (no reuse) South Africa’s rangelands have always had great value for the country. These areas offer more than just grazing for livestock.

South Africa has a thriving wildlife economy – enterprises like trophy and meat hunting, ecotourism, live wildlife sales and game meat production. Government policy considers the sector key to ...

The Portfolio Committee on Agriculture today received an update from the Department of Agriculture on the vaccination of cattle against foot and mouth disease (FMD), following an outbreak across the ...

The agriculture department has ensured that 45 teams will be deployed daily to 45 locations to vaccinate up to 90,000 animals per day against foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), aiming to protect the ...