[TOP STORY] Private sector involvement critical to halt FMD spread, warn farmers

[TOP STORY] Private sector involvement critical to halt FMD spread, warn farmers

April 21, 2026 · 8 min

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Farmers emphasize the need for private sector involvement to combat the spread of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD).

‘We stand as farmers, ready to assist government to deploy resources at scale and with speed to resolve this problem, to bring vaccines into the country at a greater speed,’ says Steve Butt, chair of FMD Response SA. Moneyweb

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