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Friday, February 27, 2026
South Africa gets one million doses of FMD vaccine from Argentina
South Africa is set to receive one million doses of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccine from Argentina as part of a large-scale procurement drive to strengthen national outbreak response.
Friday, February 20, 2026
South Africa's livestock industry faces worst FMD outbreak in nation's history
South Africa's livestock sector is grappling with the worst outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in the country's history, the president of the main agricultural association, AgriSA, Johan Kotze, said on March 18.
Monday, February 2, 2026
South Africa's corn exports to increase to 2.2 million tonnes in 2025-26 marketing year
Corn exports in South Africa are expected to rise to 2.2 million tonnes in the 2025-26 marketing year, up from 1.8 million tonnes in 2024-25, driven by strong regional demand and surplus domestic supply following consecutive large harvests, ...
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Aviagen East Africa empowers poultry professionals at 2025 training module in Nairobi, Kenya
Aviagen® East Africa successfully hosted its annual Training Module Program on October 6-10 at Ole Sereni Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
South Africa likely to have produced second-largest corn crop this year
South African farmers may have produced the second-biggest corn crop on record in 2025 as the country experienced good rains earlier in the year.
Friday, November 14, 2025
African corn faces a drought crisis, but innovative solutions are emerging
Corn is Africa's largest cereal crop, cultivated on more than 40 million hectares of farmland across the continent.
Friday, November 14, 2025
South African university unveils groundbreaking research on sustainable feed for native chickens
The North-West University (NWU) in South Africa continues to advance pioneering research aimed at tackling sustainability and food security challenges across southern Africa.
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
US soybean exports target North African market
Walter Gretzky's famous advice to his son Wayne—"skate to where the puck's going to be, not where it's been"—applies well beyond hockey, even to the US soybean market.
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Taiwan agriculture ministry announces containment of African swine fever outbreak
Taiwanese Deputy Minister of Agriculture Tu Wen-jane announced on October 27 that the first stage of disease tracing indicates the African swine fever (ASF) outbreak has been contained at its initial site in Taichung's Wuqi District.
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Taiwan enforces disease control measures amid suspected African swine fever outbreak
Taiwan's Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) on October 22 unveiled emergency measures to contain a suspected local outbreak of African swine fever (ASF).
Monday, October 20, 2025
Africa Chicks leads the way toward poultry self-sufficiency
Africa Chicks has reinforced its role as a pioneer in Eswatini's poultry industry with the launch of a breeder farm — a landmark move toward national self-sufficiency and improved food security.
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Jersey cows help transform Africa's dairy sector
Dairy farming powered by Jersey cows—a British breed—is changing lives in Africa, helping communities break free from poverty, a charity says.
Thursday, October 9, 2025
WOAH sets first African swine fever vaccine rules
In May 2025, the World Organisation for Animal Health adopted their first international standard for African swine fever vaccines.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
South African experts: 'Stray livestock pose other, bigger risks'
By law, livestock straying untended in South Africa's public spaces are supposed to be removed by their owners or, failing this, removed and safely impounded by other lawfully authorised and obligated persons.
Friday, August 15, 2025
African swine fever hits another farm in Penang, Malaysia
An outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) has infected a pig farm in Kampung Selamat, Tasek Gelugor, Penang, increasing the total number of infected farms to five.

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