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Moratorium brings end to automatic culling of FMD-positive buffalo

August 19, 2026 · Lindi Botha

South Africa’s disease-free buffalo that test positive for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) antibodies will no longer face automatic destruction, following an intervention by Wildlife Ranching South Africa.

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