KARAN BEEF FEEDLOT
Location
GAUTENG
Founded
1975-04-20
Website
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Recent Articles about KARAN BEEF FEEDLOT
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2025-06-13 (ofm.co.za)
Foot-and-mouth: RMIS wheels are turning, vaccines still on the way |
So says Dewald Olivier of Red Meat Industrial Services (RMIS) at the RPO annual congress in Kimberley, while calling on the red meat industry to actually work together on a full ...
Read more2025-06-07 (thebullvine.com)
South Africa's Foot-and-Mouth Meltdown Exposes Fatal Flaws That Could Destroy Your Export Dreams | The Bullvine
Stop believing your biosecurity is bulletproof. South Africa's $2.9B market collapse proves 80% milk yield losses happen faster than you think. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: South Africa's foot-and-mouth disaster just destroyed the world's largest feedlot and $2.9 billion in Chinese trade overnight, exposing fatal biosecurity flaws that should terrify every dairy producer banking on export markets. When 167 active outbreaks can shut down a country that maintained disease-free status for 24 years, it's time to ask whether your operation is really prepared for the next pandemic. The quarantine of Karan Beef's 2,000-cattle-per-day facility and immediate trade bans from China, Namibia, and Zimbabwe
Read more2025-06-05 (citizen.co.za)
Will SA run out of beef and chicken? Animal disease hits SA's top producer — what it means for consumers |
'Meat is going to be more expensive for everyone this winter, but many people will also face the threat of hunger and malnutrition.'
Read more2025-06-05 (moneyweb.co.za)
R72m foot-and-mouth vaccine delivery due mid-June -
Karan Beef says vaccination efforts are contingent on 'availability from the state'.
Read more2025-06-03 (primediaplus.com)
Foot-and-Mouth outbreak in Gauteng sparks crisis in South Africa's beef industry
Karan Beef's Heidelberg facility, which houses approximately 145,000 head of cattle, has been placed under pre-emptive quarantine following confirmed cases of FMD.
Read more2025-06-03 (thesouthafrican.com)
Karan Beef faces foot and mouth outbreak at Heidelberg
Karan Beef is working with state vets to contain a foot and mouth disease outbreak at its Heidelberg feedlot.
Read more2025-06-02 (agriorbit.com)
Karan disaster: Bek breaks out at SA's largest feedlot-
Karan Beef, South Africa's largest feedlot, tested positive for foot-and-mouth disease. The feedlot confirmed that bad news.
Read more2025-04-23 (agriorbit.com)
Important biosecurity principles for disease prevention in a feedlot –
In terms of a farm feedlot, the onus rests on the livestock producer, staff, and everyone involved in the feedlot to refrain from taking risks
Read more2023-11-29 (iol.co.za)
Beef partnership expected to magnify sector in KZN
A ground-breaking deal between the KZN Department of Agriculture & Rural Development (DARD) and Karan Beef would boost the sector.
Read more2023-09-05 (farmersreviewafrica.com)
KARAN BEEF ACADEMY Launches Video Series to Empower Cattle Farmers
KARAN BEEF ACADEMY Launches Video Series to Empower Cattle Farmers and Foster Growth
Read more2023-08-18 (farmersreviewafrica.com)
Steering the charge for growth in South Africa’s beef industry
Steering the charge for growth in South Africa’s beef industry to be exported to Saudi Arabia,marking the first time in two decades.
Read more2023-03-06 (news24.com)
Sifiso Ntombela | Karan Beef merger could be big news for SA's black farmers | Business
Karan Beef is Africa's largest beef producer, and a merger with SK Caine Farming could unlock major opportunities for black farmers, who produce and own some 41% of the country's nearly 13 million head of cattle, writes Sifiso Ntombela.
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