Tag: Foot and Mouth disease

Along the sandy roads of Mtubatuba in northern KwaZulu Natal, cattle farmer Celimpilo Mtshali used to round up calves every week for auctions in Zululand. Late last month, however, he ...

The outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in KwaZulu-Natal has caused significant disruption for cattle farmers, with the highly contagious disease taking its toll in various districts. Classified as a controlled ...

While some farmers are relieved that Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development Minister Thoko Didiza has suspended all movement of cattle to stop the spread of foot and mouth disease, ...