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Ensuring wildlife and livestock coexistence vital for international trade and environmental protection

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Bulawayo 24 News

Publication Date
2016-11-15

Victoria Falls - Addressing disease issues that are a result of the coexistence of wildlife and livestock is important to the international trade of beef. Given the importance of both the livestock and wildlife sectors to many countries across the region, Southern Africa has been reevaluating how best to manage risks from diseases like foot and mouth disease (FMD), as well as the costs and environmental impacts of various disease management options, including veterinary fences. The primary goal is to help Africa's pastoralists and farmers and at the same time protect free-ranging wildlife.

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