Losing its FMD-free status could cost the country as much as R6bn a year
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Foot and Mouth disease has had 'devastating impact' on trade, says MinisterWhile the recent outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in South Africa has had a devastating effect on trade, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Senzeni Zokwana has quelled fears, saying that only a small amount of animals have been infected.
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SA's foot and mouth disease-free status temporarily suspended following outbreakAn outbreak of foot and mouth disease has led to the temporary suspension of South Africa's FMD-free status.
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Foot-and-mouth outbreak sends livestock exports into a tailspinThe department of agriculture, forestry and fisheries said on Tuesday that lab results for foot-and-mouth disease in cattle had come back positive in the Vhembe district of Limpopo.
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Limpopo’s Vhembe district tests positive for foot-and-mouth diseaseSamples were collected during a disease investigation after reports of cattle with lameness were received.
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Foot and mouth disease re-appearsFood producers in the province of Limpopo are wary of the situation, though the extent of the outbreak is not yet known.
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Foot-and-mouth disease outbreak puts SA livestock at riskFoot-and-mouth disease affects cattle, pigs (domestic and wild), sheep, goats and other cloven-hoofed animals both wild and domestic.
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SA imports banned after foot-and-mouth disease reported in Limpopo | IOL NewsBotswana says it has immediately banned the import of live cloven-hoofed animals and their products from neighbouring South Africa after a report of foot-and-mouth disease in Limpopo.
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Botswana bans SA imports after foot-and-mouth disease reported in LimpopoSouth Africa's own agriculture department said the affected area was under quarantine.
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