
Listen! Implications of avian influenza on SA's poultry market
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South Africa's government, along with the Poultry Association, has culled approximately 7.5 million chickens to curb the rapid spread of avian influenza. Business Day TV spoke with FNB's Senior Agricultural Economist, Paul Makube, and Mike Modisane, the Chief Director of Animal Production & Health at the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform, and Rural Development, who delved into the consequences of this crisis on the country's poultry industry and its wider economic impact.