Modern goose farming faces several challenges, including competition from cheaper poultry alternatives like chicken, ...

Cape Town, South Africa — South Africa has culled about 7.5 million chickens in an effort to contain dozens of outbreaks of two separate strains of avian influenza that threaten to create a shortage ...

JOHANNESBURG -- South Africa's poultry producers' shares were mostly down on Monday in a weak market after Pretoria opened its doors to U.S. chicken imports under a deal reached at the weekend.

South Africa, struggling to reset relations with the US, is willing to give way on so-called phytosanitary requirements for poultry-meat imports, but fears an impasse with its second-biggest trading ...

While disease management and global trade dynamics remain key risks, the fundamentals are strong, and the outlook is positive ...

South Africa reported two outbreaks of highly pathogenic H7 bird flu in poultry east of Johannesburg, the Paris-based World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) said on Monday. In total 9,500 farm ...

Ghana’s poultry sector is not merely underperforming—it is structurally constrained and at risk of further collapse unless deliberate national action is taken. With over 400,000 metric tonnes of ...

Astral Foods Ltd., one of South Africa’s biggest poultry producers by revenue, will start vaccinating chickens against bird flu after getting approval from the nation’s agriculture department. The ...

WINDHOEK, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Namibia has suspended imports of live poultry, birds and poultry products from South Africa following the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in the ...

Botswana has banned the importation of poultry and poultry products from South Africa after an outbreak of avian influenza was detected on a chicken farm in South Africa, the agriculture ministry said ...