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Foot-and-mouth disease forces Bloem Show to cancel livestock showcase

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The organisers of the much-anticipated Bloem Show have cancelled the livestock showcase for 2026. This is due to the ongoing outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in South Africa. Bloem Show CEO, Elmarie Prinsloo, says that the decision was a difficult one for them to make. However, the rest of the event continues as planned.
19 Jan 9AM English South Africa Business · Daily News

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