Turkey said on Wednesday it will shut down all livestock marketplaces to control the spread of highly contagious foot and mouth disease.

The foot-and-mouth disease outbreak has dealt a major blow to the beef industry, with cases confirmed in Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, and, most recently, the North West.

The financial consequences of an animal epidemic on the scale of the 2001 foot-and-mouth disease outbreak would be colossal ...

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Foot-and-mouth disease is a highly contagious viral infection that affects cattle and other cloven-hoofed animals, including sheep and pigs. Photo / 123RF A new agreement between the Government ...

The Directorate of Veterinary Services (DVS) is tightening biosecurity measures at border posts after an increase in foot-and-mouth disease cases in some of Namibia's neighbours.This was said in a ...

READ: SA's biggest beef producer hit by foot-and-mouth disease Dr Langa Madyibi, Director of Veterinary Services in the North West, said other districts are being investigated.

Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen during a recent visit to the city. LIMPOPO – Concern is mounting after recent cases of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) were reported among cloven-hoofed ...

Joe was placed on the IL due to a case of hand, foot and mouth disease, retroactive to June 22. The corresponding roster move was to recall utilityman Ryan Vilade from Triple-A Louisville.