Pork Industry Urged to Take Animal Welfare Concerns Seriously
Consumer expectations around animal welfare are no longer optional—they’re a critical factor shaping the future of the pork industry, according to leading veterinarians at the...
Category : Health and Nutrition
South Africa’s Livestock Industry at Breaking Point: Steenhuisen Urges Overhaul of Disease Response System
At the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) Indaba held Monday, Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen delivered a stark warning: South Africa’s livestock sector is in crisis—not only...
Is It Time for South Africa to Begin Nationwide Foot-and-Mouth Disease Vaccination?
South Africa’s livestock industry has been battling foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) for years — and the cost is growing. For farmers, agribusinesses, and the broader economy,...