John Steenhuisen has secured agreements with Argentina to strengthen South Africa’s response to foot and mouth disease and ensure continued vaccine supply.
Government has intensified efforts to contain the spread of foot and mouth disease through a nationwide vaccination campaign aimed at protecting livestock and supporting the country’s agricultural sector.
Read in todays edition of Die Papier the controversy surrounding the position of John Steenhuisen, minister of agriculture.
The Western Cape faces a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak, with vaccine supplies dwindling and strict biosecurity measures urged for cattle farmers.
Farmers are reeling from the foot-and-mouth disaster as outbreaks devastate the livestock industry across South Africa.
The Eastern Cape Department of Agriculture has welcomed more than one million vaccine doses secured towards combating the FMD outbreak.
Active measures are being implemented in the Western Cape to contain Foot-and-Mouth Disease, ensuring agricultural stability and public safety amidst the outbreak.
Wiesenhof Coffee Roastery collaborates with SAAI to support farmers affected by foot-and-mouth disease, offering financial aid for biosecurity and vaccine logistics.
The Municipality has announced a Foot-and-Mouth Disease quarantine programme, but the pound won’t take stray cattle without written clearance.
Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen has urged South Africa to accelerate reforms while acknowledging progress made under the Government of National Unity
