FMD will never be controlled on the current path, farmers warn

South Africa faces the prospect of living with foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) indefinitely unless government urgently improves disease surveillance, and farmers take greater responsibility for reporting infections and vaccinating their herds.

— Farmer's Weekly
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