SECOND ROUND OF FMD VACCINATION TO BEGIN IN OCTOBER
Botha-Bothe, Sept. 23 — The second dose of the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccine is expected to be administered to cattle in Botha-Bothe in October, following...
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FARMERS SEEK TRAINING ON HYBRID RAMS, BUCKS CARE
Quthing, August 13 — Beneficiaries of the Culling Exchange Programme under the Wool and Mohair Value Chain Competitiveness Project (WaMCoOP) from Koali and Central Agricultural Resource...
MINISTER URGES COMPLIANCE WITH NEW BIOSECURITY PROTOCOLS
Mohale’s Hoek, July 23 – The Minister of Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition, Mr Selibe Mochoboroane, has urged wool and mohair brokers, traders and farmers...
DEADLY AFRICAN HORSE DISEASE OUTBREAK KILLS OVER 30 HORSES IN QACHA’S NEK
Qacha’s Nek, May.21— Alarm is growing in Qacha’s Nek following a deadly outbreak of African Horse Sickness (AHS) that has already claimed the lives of...
AUTHORITIES WARN BASOTHO AGAINST EATING DEAD CATTLE AMID FMD OUTBREAK
QACHA’S NEK — Basotho have long believed that when a cow dies, it should be fed to people rather than go to waste. But amid...
BEREA FARMERS COUNT LOSSES AMID FMD OUTBREAK
Berea, May 20 – – – Livestock and small stock farmers in Berea say the ongoing Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak has become a...
ANIMALS WITH FMD REMAIN WITH OWNERS DUE TO LACK OF QUARANTINE FACILITIES
Botha-Bothe, Mar. 20— Animals confirmed to be infected with Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) are still kept by their owners due to the absence of...