Agriculture
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Foot-and-mouth disease threat reaches Kuils River informal farming operations
Suspected FMD cases reported in Kalkfontein, a Kuils River residential area with several informal farming operations, including piggeries, cattle and goat-farming.
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South Africa beats US to become world’s second-best poultry producer
South Africa’s poultry industry has overtaken the United States to become the world’s second-most competitive producer, behind only Brazil, according to a new competitiveness benchmark report.
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Government reaffirms commitment to productive land reform beyond ownership transfer
Deputy Minister in The Presidency, Nonceba Mhlauli, said land reform beneficiaries must be empowered to farm, build, invest, and create sustainable livelihoods for their families and communities.
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Nampo 2026: Grootste landbouskou in suidelike halfrond besluit oor bek-en-klouseer
“Hierdie vroeë besluit stel telersgenootskappe in staat om hul beplanning betyds aan te pas en voorkom groter risiko’s later.”
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Western Cape sets aside R100 million for foot-and-mouth vaccines
The Western Cape allocated R100 million for vaccines to combat foot-and-mouth disease, implementing strict border controls and a 21-point action plan.
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Swartland-munisipaliteit bekommerd oor BKS-geval
Die Swartland-munisipaliteit het sy kommer uitgespreek nadat ‘n bevestigde geval van bek- en klouseer bekendgemaak is in die naburige Drakenstein-munisipaliteit.
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Bek- en klouseer geval bevestig in Mbekweni
‘n Positiewe geval van bek- en klouseer (BKS) in Mbekweni, Paarl, is Vrydag (6 Februarie) bekend gemaak deur die Wes-Kaapse departement van Landbou se veeartseny afdeling.
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Propella business incubator in Eastern Cape uncovers hidden gems
NCIC’s Waste-To-Value roadshow visited Eastern Cape cities, engaging cleantech entrepreneurs and discovering innovative waste solutions for a green economy.
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Rolspelers neem regstappe om reuse-impak van bek-en-klouseer te stuit
Landbouorganisasies soos Vrystaat Landbou neem nou regstappe om dringende optrede te eis om bek-en-klouseer wat rampafmetings aanneem, te stuit.










