Officials said South Africa’s phytosanitary and biosecurity requirements are world class and the department is awaiting bilateral trade agreements to be resolved to begin exports…
Laws exist to protect the environment and people, but these are not enforced regarding mining, in particular lithium
For South Africa to maintain its current access to red meat, wool and other livestock products, it must continue to strengthen its biosecurity and revive vaccine manufacturing
The mid-summer drought and animal diseases resulted in reduced crop yields and hurt the poultry, piggery and cattle sectors
Cows on a ship in Cape Town in a horrible situation lead to more calls for it to end
Cattle farmers will either have to provide protection for their animals, or shift to more resilient breeds or to other livestock
Villages that neighbour the Kruger National Park face the terrors of armed stock thieves and poachers who are involved in cross-border crime
A partnership with chiefs, NGOs and businesses is helping Matatiele’s small-scale farmers adopt conservation practices and so turn a profit
In a three-part series on South Africa’s land question, Tembeka Ngcukaitobi takes a look at the colonial conquests that drove us here
Climate change and civil war are escalating tensions between South Sudan’s herders and crop farmers, who are competing over land
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said the decision was taken to ‘protect the base of the economy’
The Hawks have confirmed that an investigation into allegations that Supra Mahumapelo gifted Jacob Zuma with cattle worth R1.5-million is underway
Understanding why farmers in Southern Africa are reluctant to cash in their investment is key to mitigating the effects of climate change
Clashes between farmers and nomadic herders have resulted in violent retribution
What could have been a simple mischievous dog-chases-cow story turned into a very bizarre one
Violence has spiked in Laikipia this year, with smallholder farms and huge ranches alike invaded by armed herders, leaving dozens dead.
A project in North West is reintroducing an indigenous breed of cattle to the rural farming areas.
A herd of about 150 cattle is frightening the residents of a southern Spanish village, who are afraid to go out for fear of being attacked.
