# The DA says diversifying export markets is key to protecting the agriculture sector, as new US tariffs on local exports are set to take effect from 1 August. The party welcomes progress in expanding trade to countries like China, Japan, India, and Iran, especially for avocados, maize, beef, lamb, grapes, and citrus. The DA’s […]
# Die regering beplan om in plattelandse slagpale en dieregesondheidsnavorsing te belê om siektebeheer te bevorder en die vee-ekonomie te versterk. Die minister van Landbou, John Steenhuisen, het die aankondiging gedoen op die bek-en-klouseer-indaba in Roodeplaat, Pretoria, waar hy die verouderde reaksiestelsels en vertragings in entstofvervaardiging gekritiseer het. Hy sê die nuwe beleggings in plattelandse […]
# Die minister van Landbou, John Steenhuisen, vra dringende hervorming van die benadering tot bek-en-klouseer en waarsku verouderde stelsels en swak koördinering het veroorsaak dat die vee-sektor kwesbaar is. Steenhuisen het in sy hooftoespraak op die bek-en-klouseer-indaba in Roodeplaat, Pretoria, gesê die onlangse uitbreking het kritieke mislukkings blootgestel, insluitend entstoftekorte en swak bewegingsbeheer. Hy het […]
# Government plans to invest in rural abattoirs and animal health research to boost disease control and strengthen the livestock economy. Agriculture minister John Steenhuisen made the announcement at the foot-and-mouth disease indaba in Roodeplaat, Pretoria, where he criticised outdated response systems and delays in vaccine production. Steenhuisen said new investments in rural abattoirs and […]
# Agriculture minister John Steenhuisen has called for urgent reform in the approach to foot-and-mouth disease, warning that outdated systems and poor coordination have left the livestock sector vulnerable. In his keynote address at the foot-and-mouth disease indaba in Roodeplaat, Pretoria, Steenhuisen said the recent outbreak exposed critical failures, including vaccine shortages and weak movement […]
# Die Gautengse Landboudepartement het 104-miljoen-rand aan sy veeartsenydienste toegeken om ondersteuning vir dieregesondheid en bioverskeidenheid te bevorder nadat bek-en-klouseer in die land uitgebreek het. Minstens 32 aktiewe gevalle is in Gauteng aangemeld. Die LUR vir Landbou, Vuyiswa Ramogopa, sê die provinsie het ʼn omvattende inentingsprogram teen bek-en-klouseer:
# The Gauteng Agriculture Department has allocated its Veterinary Services 104-million-rand to bolster support for animal health and biosecurity in the province. This is in the wake of the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in the country. At least 32 active cases have been reported in Gauteng. Agriculture MEC Vuyiswa Ramogopa says the province’s foot-and-mouth disease vaccination […]
# Die Vrystaatse Departement van Landbou en Landelike Ontwikkeling het ‘n geval van bek-en-klouseer in die Metsimaholo Plaaslike Munisipaliteit bevestig. Die departement sê die bron van die uitbreking is gekoppel aan ‘n voerkraal in een van die aangrensende provinsies. Dit bring die totale aantal bevestigde gevalle in die Vrystaat op twee te staan. Die departement […]
# The Free State Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has confirmed that case of foot-and-mouth disease in Metsimaholo Local Municipality. It says the source of the outbreak is linked to feedlot in one of the neighbouring provinces. This brings the total number of confirmed cases in the Free State to two. The department says […]
