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    South African ostrich farmers try new strategies to stay afloat

    With dry weather and avian influenza, ostrich farming in South Africa has had to adapt to difficult conditions to remain viable.
    calendar icon 20 May 2019
    clock icon 4 minute read
    By: Tawanda Karombo
    Africa
    Farmers collect ostrich eggs from a field
    Ostrich farming at Klein Karoo International in South Africa
    An ostrich pen at the South Africa Ostrich Farm.
    An ostrich pen at the South Africa Ostrich Farm.

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    Tawanda Karombo

    Tawanda Karombo is a Zimbabwe and Southern Africa focused journalist covering news, economics and agriculture. He has more than 10 years experience covering the region for various regional and international publications.

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