Farmer blames government for foot-and-mouth disease outbreak. Vaccine shortages threaten livestock producers, while Steenhuisen outlines plans for new distribution.

Farmers are sceptical of Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen’s plan of action for foot-and-mouth free status in SA.

Veterinary services cannot be expected to deal with outbreaks without the necessary funds. The intention to use unspent funds ...

AFTER several years trying to curtail the rapid spread of Foot and Mouth disease across South Africa, the livestock sector ...

Meat prices in urban areas were 12.6% higher in December than a year earlier and were the fastest growing price component in the food-inflation basket.

South African meat lovers can expect prices to continue to rocket for at least the next three months, as the outbreak of Foot ...