Biogénesis Bagó launches its FMD vaccine Bioaftogen® in SA 💉
Following an agreement with the South Africa Government for the supply of 6 million vaccine doses to contain the ongoing foot-and-mouth disease outbreak,...
Lack of surveillance is cripplin’ the fight against FMD
Absence is the biggest stumbling block in the fight against foot-and-mouth disease. At an international foot-and-mouth disease conference in Cape Town, where Southern Africa’s...
Bühler Southern Africa’s inclusive leaders are making strides toward safer workplaces.
International Women’s Day, observed on 8 March, calls for meaningful progress toward gender equality under this year’s theme, #GiveToGain. At Bühler Southern Africa, that...
South Africa’s Obesity Crisis: What the New Adult Treatment Guideline Means for 1 in...
On World Obesity Day 2026, under the global theme “8 Billion Reasons to Act on Obesity,” the Physicians Association for Nutrition (PAN) South Africa...
Presidential Envoy Wandile Sihlobo says beef and dairy are safe amid foot-and-mouth disease challenges
The Presidential Envoy on Agriculture and Land, Wandile Sihlobo, has reassured consumers that beef and dairy products available in South Africa remain safe for...
FMD in North West Province: Latest Update
The North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development wishes to update communities, farmers, and stakeholders on the current status of Foot and Mouth...
Wiesenhof and Saai join forces to support fmd-affected farmers
As the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) crisis spreads across South Africa like wildfire, leaving farmers in despair amid slow government response, the private sector has...
Water: Overlooked Key to South Africa’s FMD Crisis
South Africa’s current foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) situation has rightly pushed biosecurity into the national agricultural debate. Yet amid movement controls, zoning, and vaccination responses,...
South Africa’s FMD crisis deepens as new outbreaks confirmed in Northern Cape
South Africa’s ongoing battle against the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) crisis intensified this week with confirmed and suspected new outbreaks in two key agricultural regions,...
Grain SA, NAMPO management bans cloven-hoofed animals at NAMPO 2026 amid foot-and-mouth disease concerns
Grain SA and the management of NAMPO have confirmed that no cloven-hoofed animals will be allowed at the 2026 NAMPO Harvest Day, scheduled for...