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Bird Flu

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A devastating outbreak of bird flu, farmers on the brink of financial ruin and a last-ditch attempt to prevent food shortages. Can the poultry industry survive SA’s worst outbreak in recorded history?
27 Nov 2023 English South Africa News · News Commentary

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