Agriculture
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Three men caught with suspected stolen cows worth R300 000
Police moved in on a syndicate targeting the livestock of an agricultural school in Glen, taking three suspects into custody.
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Agricultural organisations voice broader concerns over mRNA vaccines
Saai, led by Dr. Theo de Jager, expresses concerns about the potential introduction of mRNA vaccine technologies in South Africa’s livestock sector, viewing it as a threat to traditional farming. The organization also demands transparency regarding these technologies, emphasizing the…
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Departement bevestig 10 nuwe gevalle van bek-en-klouseer in die Vrystaat
Die Vrystaatse Departement van Landbou en Landelike Ontwikkeling het vandeesweek 10 nuwe gevalle van bek-en-klouseer (BKS) in die provinsie bevestig.
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Free State vet graduates from Russia in ongoing battle to work in SA
After four years back in the Free State, veterinary graduates that was sponsored by the province to study in Russia, still can not work at home.
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Landbou in SA groei met 17,4% en moet beskerm word sê TLU SA
Volgens die jongste BBP-syfers van Statistiek SA het die landbou-, bosbou- en visserysektor in 2025 met 17,4% gegroei teenoor 2024, verreweg die sterkste groei in die primêre sektor van die ekonomie.
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Western Cape receives vaccine boost in fight against foot-and-mouth disease
Western Cape gets 100 000 more foot-and-mouth vaccines as province ramps up efforts to protect livestock and contain disease outbreak
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Kommer oor verwagte brandstofpryse
Suid-Afrikaners staal hulle vir ’n moontlike brandstofskok in April. Indien verwagte prysstygings ’n werklikheid word, sal dit na verwagting die skerpste styging in brandstofpryse in die land se geskiedenis wees. […]
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Urgent R59 repairs ahead of NAMPO Harvest Day event a top priority
Concerns have arisen over the deteriorating R59 road ahead of the NAMPO Harvest Day in May, prompting the Democratic Alliance to urge SANRAL for urgent repairs. The DA seeks clarity on road custodianship transfer while stressing that immediate action is…
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Agriculture minister faces legal challenge over foot-and-mouth vaccination ban
Minister John Steenhuisen is facing legal action from business and agriculture organisations over his refusal to allow private, on-farm vaccinations for Foot-and-Mouth Disease.
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Bek-en-klouseer: Groot beraad in Kaapstad, maar regering se afwesigheid wek kommer
Die wêreld en die subkontinent se mees gerespekteerde BKS-kenners was onder een dak om idees, kundigheid en wetenskap uit te ruil, maar die Departement van Landbou was nie daar nie. Die meeste naburige staate het ook ervarings met die siekte…
