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RPO REAGEER OP DIE VERBOD OP DIE BEWEGING VAN BEESTE
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Outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease and surveillance in Mtubatuba KwaZulu-Natal
Since the previous update report of December 2021, there has been a change in the number of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) affected locations in KwaZulu-Natal Province.
RPO VERLOOR ‘N GROOT VRIEND / RPO LOSES A GREAT FRIEND
Die nasionale Rooivleis Produsente-organisasie (RPO) het met leedwese kennis geneem van die afsterwe van een van sy mees gesiene en gerespekteerde kollega’s en vriend, dr Michael Bradfield.
Update on FMD 1 December 2021
UPDATE REPORT | FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE OUTBREAK | KZN |MTUBATUBA 1 December 2021

APAC BIOSECURITY FACILITY & PROCEDURE AUDIT
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Livestock Theft Statistics 3rd quarter 2020 2021
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Skakel na Koos se onderhoud op Agri-orbit webtuiste
https://www.agriorbit.com/rsg-landbou-25-nov-2020-aan-jou-gebring-deur-rpo/
BIOSEKURITEITSREëLS VIR LEWENDEHAWE AGENTE : LANDBOU PRODUKTE AGENTE RAAD (APAC)
Die Landbou Produkte Agente Raad (Agricultural Produce Agents Council) (APAC) se biosekuriteitsmaatreëls vir lewendehawe agente het in werking getree met ingang 13 November 2020 soos gepubliseer in die Staatskoerant. Lees
BIOSECURITY RULES FOR LIVESTOCK AGENTS : AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE AGENTS COUNCIL (APAC)
The Agricultural Produce Agents Council’s (APAC) biosecurity rules for livestock agents came into effect on 13 November 2020 as published in the Government Gazette. Read more …
VELD FIRES AND LIVESTOCK: GUIDELINES FOR FARMERS
Veld fires can often affect large areas and hundreds or thousands of livestock can be severely injured or killed. In the aftermath, quick and appropriate sensible action is needed to
VELDBRANDE EN LEWENDEHAWE : VETERINÊRE RIGLYNE
Veldbrande kan dikwels groot gebiede raak en honderde of duisende lewendehawe kan ernstig beseer word of hul lewens verloor. Tydens die nadraai is spoedeisende en gepaste verstandige optrede noodsaaklik om







Feedback on Covid-19 Task Team meeting with Minister Thoko Didiza 24 March 2020
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STATEMENT BY PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA ON ESCALATION OF MEASURES TO COMBAT COVID-19 EPIDEMIC
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DIE ROOIVLEISBEDRYF OPGEWONDE OOR DIE BEGROTINGSREDE
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UPDATE ON THE FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE OUTBREAK IN LIMPOPO
Four further cases of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) were reported since mid-December 2019, with 3 cases reported in December and 1 case reported in the first week of January







Permit vir invoer van lewendige slagbeeste van Botswana
Die RPO kry baie navrae oor die regulasie wat geld tov invoer van slagbeeste van Botswana. Die RPO het jare gelede regsmenng ingewin wat die basis vorm vir invoerpermitte van








PRODUSENTEPRYSE VIR BEES- EN SKAAPVLEIS DAAL
Die produsentepryse van lamvleis is tans 15.3 % laer as ‘n jaar gelede en staan op R68.86 (plus BTW) per kilogram vir klas A-lamvleis. Produsentepryse van beesvleis is 0.5 %
PRODUCER PRICES OF BEEF AND MUTTON DECREASE
Producer prices of lamb are currently 15,3 % lower than a year ago and stand at R68,86 (plus VAT) per kilogram for Class A lamb. Beef producer prices are 0,5
RPO SHOCKED AT THE ANNOUNCEMENT BY BOTSWANA REGARDING LIVE EXPORTS OF CATTLE
The Red Meat Producers’ Organisation (RPO) noted with shock and surprise that the Minister of Agriculture, Development and Food Security of Botswana announced that cattle would be allowed to be
RPO GESKOK OOR AANKONDIGING VAN BOTSWANA OOR LEWENDIGE BEES-UITVOERE
Die Rooivleisprodusente-organisasie (RPO) het met skok en verbasing kennis geneem dat die Minister van Landbou-ontwikkeling en Voedselsekuriteit van Botswana bekend gemaak het dat beeste op ‘n tydelike basis vir slagting
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Upcoming Gauteng Brucellosis Prevalence Survey
Dear Partner in Agriculture, This is to bring to your attention the fact that Gauteng Veterinary Services will be conducting a Brucellosis Prevalence Survey in Gauteng Province between July and
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Outbreak Of Anthrax
All farmers are requested to urgently vaccinate their animals against anthrax. This includes cattle, sheep and goats. Anthrax also occurs within game and under no circumstances must venison of infected
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Foot And Mouth Disease: Update
On 7 January 2019, an outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) was confirmed in cattle in the Vhembe district of Limpopo Province. The outbreak occurred in the high surveillance
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Programme – Cattle Farmers’ Day – 10 April 2019
National Cattle Farmer of the Year Eustace & Son Underberg District Wednesday, 10 April 2019 Download programme HERE…

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