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CONTAGION RISK: EC farmers fear a second wave of FMD amid struggle to contain rapid spread

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Thursday, January 29, 2026

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CONTAGION RISK: EC farmers fear a second wave of FMD amid struggle to contain rapid spread
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A lack of vaccines, new strains of disease and the unopposed spread of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) has Eastern Cape farmers on their knees, praying they do not see a second outbreak of the financially devastating disease.

A lack of vaccines, new strains of disease and the unopposed spread of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) has Eastern Cape farmers on their knees, praying they do not see a second outbreak of the financially devastating disease.

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