WEEKEND-VIEWPOINT- Which Agribusinesses Truly Stand with Us During the FMD Crisis

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As commercial farmers battling the devastating foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak alongside thousands of others, we need to identify which agribusiness companies are genuinely standing with us in this fight.

VIEWPOINT- South African Farmers Are Doers and supportive and hard working.

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South African farmers rank among the world's best—practical, resilient producers who deliver high-quality food and drive strong exports, especially to Africa, with 2025 agricultural exports hitting a record $15.1 billion (over half to African markets like Zimbabwe, which took 35% of maize).

VIEWPOINT-Bureaucratic Delays and Centralization- Foot and Mouth

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The South African government's response to the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) crisis has been criticized as slow and inadequate due to a combination of systemic, bureaucratic, and resource-related issues.

WEEKEND-VIEWPOINT-  South Africa's Inflation Frustrations: Facts as of February 2026

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South Africa's inflation—particularly the role of fuel prices, food prices, and the Reserve Bank's interest rates—is a widespread frustration among many South Africans. Let's look at the facts in February 2026 and how they align with your points.

VIEWPOINT- Foot and mouth disease is spreading far and wide

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"Foot and mouth disease is spreading far and wide, and game farmers are very worried—the longer the government takes to stop the outbreak, the more money game farmers will lose.