The NAHF supports the frequent reporting of the disease status in areas. Please see here the RuVASA-DALRRD reporting system: Alternatively visit the RuVASA website: https://ruvasa.co.za/disease-report-2019/ Disease Reporting January 2021: Disease report January 2021 -Summary Maps – January 2021 Disease Reporting December 2020: Disease report December 2020 -Summary Maps – December 2020 […]
See here the link to the RPO newsletter for February: RED MEAT BULLITIN February 2021
2 February 2021 Dear Livestock Owner, REGISTRATION OF BRANDMARKS INTERIM ARRANGEMENTS We have been informed that the current Animal Identification System administered by the Registrar of Brandmarks in the Department of Agriculture and Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) is malfunctioning. The Registrar can at present only register and issue […]
Circular LA 1/2021 5 January 2021 To all Livestock Agents IMPLEMENTATION OF BIOSECURITY RULES FOR LIVESTOCK AGENTS On 13 November 2020, the Biosecurity Rules for Livestock Agents were published in Government Gazette 43900, Board Notice 135 of 2020. These rules are primarily to ensure that the South African Livestock and […]
See here the Agriorbit link for the recording by Radio Sonder Grense: https://www.agriorbit.com/rsg-landbou-25-nov-2020-aan-jou-gebring-deur-rpo/ This week sponsored by the Red Meat Producers Organisation.
See here the most recent FMD Update Follow Up Report: 2020-11-25 Updated FMD Molemole outbreak follow up report 2020-08-24 Updated FMD Molemole outbreak follow up report.final draft (1)
We recently held the Western Cape Animal Health Forum CPD Event where Dr. Adriaan Olivier from the SA Ostrich Business Chamber gave the following presentation. The presentation was received well: key aspects of sustainability 07 Oct2020 CPD day http://ostrichsa.co.za/
SA FEEDLOT ASSOCIATION-MEAT MATTERS 2020 CONFERENCE The NAHF attended the SA Feedlot Association’s Virtual Conference this morning. Speakers included: Dr. John Grewar from JData-The importance of Compartmentalisation, Traceability, Surveillance, Public-Private Partnership (PPP), reviewing systems already in place, and doing a pilot project within the industry. Dr. Shaun Morris from Octavoscene-The […]
Stakeholders – Signed copy of the Bovine Brucellosis Policy document Please find here the letter and signed copy of the Bovine Brucellosis Policy document: Letter – Signed Brucellosis Policy document_stakeholders_final (1) Signed Bovine Brucellosis Policy_16 July 2020 Follow the link to the DALRRD website for Brucellosis information: https://www.dalrrd.gov.za/Branches/Agricultural-Production-Health-Food-Safety/Animal-Health/information/dahpolicy
Please find here the link for the video produced by Brand Republic for the Red Meat Producers Organisation-Dok Faffa gives a quick update on animal health in the red meat sector: Video-Dok Faffa-RPO-Animal Health Thank You Dok Faffa!
