South Africa’s pork industry is facing growing pressure as confirmed cases of both African swine fever and foot-and-mouth ...

At the height of Zimbabwe's ostrich industry in the 1980s and 1990s, Peter Cunningham ran a world-class breeding programme.

Rolling bankruptcies in global vertical farming over the past five years have slowed the industry’s momentum but not its innovation. Instead, the collapse of several high-profile players has pushed ...

Livestock industry leaders have expressed growing confidence in South Africa’s national foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) control strategy following the first meeting of the newly established FMD Industry ...

Zimbabwean veterinary authorities have reported an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in Zimbabwe’s Mangwe district in Matabeleland South, near the country's border with Botswana.

South Africa’s fight against foot-and-mouth disease has entered a new phase, with the private sector taking on a more direct ...

The organisers of the Bloem Show have taken the unprecedented step of excluding all cloven-hoofed animals from the 2026 event ...

British American Tobacco South Africa (BATSA) has announced it will close its manufacturing facility in Heidelberg, Gauteng.

A day in the life of rural veterinarian Dr Suenette Kotze reveals how South Africa’s food chain is supported by a small group ...

Willem van der Westhuizen, business development manager at Orizon Agriculture, speaks to Zunel van Eeden about what ...

At a media briefing in Cape Town on Wednesday, Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen outlined a 10-year strategy to contain ...

For 2026, Farmer’s Weekly will be focusing on the overarching theme of artificial intelligence and technology, and the ...