South Africa’s Department of Agriculture has been struggling to contain and prevent the further spread of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), a virus that infects livestock and impacts negatively on both ...

The North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) is strengthening the implementation of the provincial Brucellosis Reduction Plan by equipping Animal Health Technicians with ...

The South African Veterinary Association’s (SAVA) has released a formal position statement opposing the export of live animals by sea for slaughter at destination. SAVA joins many other international ...

The University of Fort Hare (UFH) has received support from agriculture minister John Steenhuisen for its proposal to establish the country’s second veterinary academic hospital. A delegation from the ...