By Dowell Sichitalwe South Africa’s livestock industry is at a crossroads. With over 270 reported cases of foot and mouth disease (FMD)—and nearly 250 still unresolved—the country’s fragmented response mechanisms have come under intense scrutiny. Speaking candidly at the national FMD Indaba in Roodeplaat, Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen described a system “stretched to its limits,” ...