Agriculture: Swine fever outbreak not yet in KZN

Agriculture: Swine fever outbreak not yet in KZN

The Department of Agriculture says residents of KwaZulu-Natal should not panic as yet, following an outbreak of swine fever in the Northern Cape.

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The department says it's been inundated with calls, some from abroad, after scores of pigs died on a farm in Campbell outside Kimberley. 


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The department's Zandisile Luphahla says the commercial farm is under quarantine. 


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