Turkey said on Wednesday it will shut down all livestock marketplaces to control the spread of highly contagious foot and mouth disease.

The financial consequences of an animal epidemic on the scale of the 2001 foot-and-mouth disease outbreak would be colossal ...

Hungary has successfully contained an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease, leading to the lifting of European Union restrictions, the country's farm minister Istvan Nagy told local news site Index ...

The foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks have resulted in South African beef and related products being banned in markets such as China, Namibia and Zimbabwe. South Africa's livestock sector is also ...

An outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease has been confirmed in North West Province, prompting urgent measures from the Department of Agriculture. Farmers and veterinarians are urged to remain ...

At the same time, the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in South Africa has severely affected the beef sector. A confirmed case at a feedlot in Heidelberg, Gauteng, led to quarantine measures ...

READ: SA's biggest beef producer hit by foot-and-mouth disease Dr Langa Madyibi, Director of Veterinary Services in the North West, said other districts are being investigated.

The government has ordered over 900,000 doses of foot-and-mouth disease vaccines with the first batch expected to arrive next week, the agriculture ministry said in a statement late on Thursday.

The confirmation of foot-and-mouth disease at Karan Beef's Heidelberg feedlot has further thrown South Africa’s cattle industry into crisis. Farmers and organised agriculture are concerned about ...

Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen said: "Foot-and-mouth [disease], of course, has been with us since 2016, and we’ve seen provinces come in and out of foot-and-mouth status.

While death rates are typically low, the disease can make animals ill with fever, decreased appetite, excessive drooling, ...

Trump’s war on academia is driving US researchers out. Meanwhile, European countries like Germany are taking in stranded researchers. For historian Robert, returning to the US is not a safe option ...