Foot And Mouth Disease Ravages South African Livestock (2000)
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Channel: Journeyman Pictures · 2018 · News & Politics
Foot and Mouth Crisis (January 2001) - A strain of foot and mouth previously unseen in South Africa has been wreaking havoc, setting alarm bells ringing across the entire country. Subscribe to Journeyman here: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=journeymanpictures It is the most feared animal disease and spreads like wildfire among pigs, cattle, goats and sheep. A quarantine zone of 10 kilometres is set up immediately once an infected farm is discovered and a total ban on the movement of animals and animal products is imposed. The impact on the farming industry is devastating; but the price of failure in combating the disease is even greater. For more information, visit https://www.journeyman.tv/film/901 Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/journeymanpictures Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JourneymanNews https://twitter.com/JourneymanVOD Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/journeymanpictures SABC Special Assignment – Ref. 0901
