The study aimed to address challenges faced by livestock farmers, particularly in regions with limited access to high-quality feed.
South Africa has been importing eggs and poultry meat to ease shortages
Meat consumption is relatively high in South Africa
Cultivated meat producers could run into the same legislative hurdles as the manufacturers of plant-based meat alternatives
Although the ban has been temporarily interdicted, businesses dealing in meat analogue products have received no information from government on labelling specs
With food and petrol prices rocketing, impoverished people sacrifice nutritious food for starches that keep them full, leaving children malnourished and adults prone to disease
If you’re a male citizen of combat age, attempting to cross the border is fraught with danger.
Last month, the department of agriculture issued a notice saying that the slaughter and dressing of game meat at any place other than an abattoir was prohibited, and that those not complying could be fined or imprisoned
SA’s agriculture department has established a FMD task team to prioritise the outbreak, and a veterinary operational committee is also dealing with it
The World Wide Fund for Nature says change needs to happen to halt the negative effects of livestock production on biodiversity and climate