Director’s Cut: Theo de Jager – FMD fury as farmers accuse state of blocking life-saving vaccines

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As South Africa’s dairy and beef sectors teeter on the brink, agriculture leader Theo de Jager goes head-to-head with government over foot-and-mouth disease. With vaccines allegedly delayed, prices questioned and bureaucratic control under fire, he warns: every day lost could cost farms – and food security – dearly.
11 Feb 8AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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