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‘Consequences are dire’ if new agriculture minister doesn’t address FMD bottlenecks

Moneyweb 17 Jun 2026
... vaccinated,’ says Andrew Morphew of FMD Response SA.
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FMD fallout: Farmers celebrate Steenhuisen’s removal as Aucamp takes over

Independent online (SA) 17 Jun 2026
TLU SA’s Henry Geldenhuys said Steenhuisen’s handling of the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak was “extremely poor”. FMD is a highly contagious viral illness that affects cloven-hoofed animals such as cattle, sheep, and pigs.
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30 June: Legal immigration deadline or public misinformation?

Moneyweb 17 Jun 2026
DA proposes Steenhuisen demotion amid growing FMD crisis. Cape Town takes unwanted crown as world's worst port. And SA emerges as a retirement haven for British expats ... .
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FMD samples so far negative in Limassol and Nicosia, expert tells CNA

CNA 15 Jun 2026
All samples examined so far for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) have tested ...
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No new FMD cases found in testing

CyprusMail 12 Jun 2026
No positive cases of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) have been detected during ongoing testing in the restriction zones, particularly around Pachna, while vaccinations are set to resume next week, members of the epidemiological team said on Friday ... ....
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Sheep and goat farm in Mammari tests positive for FMD

CNA 11 Jun 2026
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FMD cases rise to 121 livestock units

CyprusMail 11 Jun 2026
A total of 121 livestock units have now been affected by foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), following the confirmation of a new case announced on Wednesday ... ....
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FMD farmers claim state is avoiding full compensation payments

CyprusMail 10 Jun 2026
The state is continuing “to find loopholes” to avoid compensation payments for foot and mouth (FMD) affected livestock units, the Voice for Livestock Breeders association claimed on Wednesday.
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Media Statement: Committee on Agriculture Flags Implementation Gaps in Agricultural Transformation and Escalating FMD Challenges (Parliament of South Africa)

Public Technologies 10 Jun 2026
... in the national response to foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) ... Regarding the national FMD situation, the committee expressed concern about the continued spread of outbreaks across several provinces.
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No new FMD cases so far, vaccines received, Epaminondas tells CNA

CNA 09 Jun 2026
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Study finds recovered FMD cattle pose lower risk, opening door to cost-savings for industry

Independent online (SA) 08 Jun 2026
The research found that offal meat from recovered cattle previously infected with FMD tested negative for the disease, raising questions about the necessity of some of the strict slaughter requirements currently imposed on producers and abattoirs.
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Media Alert: Agriculture Committee To Receive Updates on Agriculture and Agro-Processing Master Plan Implementation and FMD Control Measures (Parliament of South Africa)

Public Technologies 08 Jun 2026
... in implementing the Agriculture and Agro-processing Master Plan (AAMP), as well as an update on government's response to the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak and the national vaccination drive.
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Over 6.000 animals culled, FMD vaccines for ruminants to be received Sunday

CNA 06 Jun 2026
... in order to contain foot-and-mouth disease (FMD).
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Court rejects farmer’s plea to halt FMD culling in Larnaca

CyprusMail 05 Jun 2026
The legal service said attorney-general George Savvides requested an expedited hearing due to urgency, with the republic opposing suspension ... ....
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Most recent FMD samples negative, culling to be completed, expert says

CNA 05 Jun 2026
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