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Agriculture
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Foot and mouth disease now demands a regional approach
In a stark illustration of effective disease management, Namibia has emerged as the sole country bordering South Africa that remains free from foot and mouth disease (FMD) outbreaks outside controlled […]
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Agricultural community help with planning to revitalise rural roads
Free State agricultural roads revitalization pilot project launched through Infrastructure South Africa, AgriSA and Agribiz collaboration, comprehensively mapping 5 000 rural routes to improve agricultural commodity movement from farms to markets.
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Naval Hill implements biosecurity measures to combat foot and mouth disease risk
Naval Hill implements biosecurity measures to prevent the potential spread of foot and mouth disease
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Human foul play ruled out following leopard’s tragic electrocution near Worcester
A leopard died tragically in the Nuy Valley near Worcester when it got electrocuted while scaling an electrical post.
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Landbou in ‘n wurggreep oor bek-en-klouseer
‘n Besluit is geneem om 17 kampioenskappe by vanjaar se Bloemskou te kanselleer oor die gevaar van bek-en-klouseer.
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Bek-en-klouseer bring Suid-Afrika se vleisbedryf in gedrang
“Tyd vir praat is verby. Boere het nie meer weke of maande om te wag nie,” sê Francois Wilken
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Deadly disease forces Bloem Show to cancel cattle and small-stock show for 2026
The team behind the Bloem Show act decisively to lessen the impact of foot-and-mouth disease.
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Bejaarde boer (77) dood ná hy en sy vrou op plaas oorval en hy erg aangerand is
‘n Bejaarde boer van die Baltimore-omgewing in Limpopo is dood nadat hy en sy vrou op hul plaas aangeval is.
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More sluices in Vaal Dam opened – communities warned
The Department of Water and Sanitation warned residents next to the Vaal river in lower-lying areas to take percautions in the wake of sluice gates being opened at Vaal Dam.
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Talle nuwe gevalle van bek-en-klouseer in die Vrystaat bevestig
‘n Totaal van 91 bek-en-klouseer gevalle in die Vrystaat is deur die departement van landbou en landelike ontwikkeling bevestig. Die departement het op 14 November ‘n nuwe verklaring uitgereik wat […]