In a major shift for South Africa’s livestock sector, Minister of Agriculture Willie Aucamp has officially launched the self-vaccination application portal for Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD). Following a recent settlement that expanded private sector participation in disease management, the new digital platform hands...

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A groundbreaking scientific initiative has officially launched in Cape Town, setting the stage for South Africa’s most famous indigenous crop to make history. In October 2026, Rooibos seeds will be launched to the International Space Station (ISS). It is a historic moment, marking the first time seeds of an indigenous South African species will enter orbit. The stellar initiative, known as the Rooibos in Space programme, is a joint collaboration between the South African Rooibos Council (SARC), MaxIQ Space, and the South African National Space Agency (SANSA). But beyond the spectacular headlines of "tea in space," what does this actually mean for South African agricultural producers on the ground? Testing...