Livestock
Northern Basque farmers have lifted the blockade of the A-64
Barredo: "There is now a focus that is much closer to that of Catalonia; the logical thing is to implement the reduction measures."
The Minister for Food, Rural Development, Agriculture and Fisheries, Amaia Barredo, has been in favour of integrating the entire beef population of the Basque Country as a measure to prevent modular dermatosis.
Due to nodular dermatosis, animal markets in the CSC will be suspended until February
During the duration of the measure, the Member States may exceptionally authorise certain events with animals.
Farmers across Europe take Brussels to protest against the common policy and the agreement with Mercosur
From the first hour, thousands of tractors and farmers have blocked the European neighbourhood of the city in protest against the policies of the European Union institutions. There have also been clashes with the police.
There are supporters and opponents of vaccination, because that could have economic consequences
The Navarre Government wants to vaccinate all the cows, bulls and calves, and the sector has also been in favour of this, while in the CSC several farmers have been opposed to the fact that, if vaccinated, it would have an impact on the economic value of meat, but in the event of a single case, it would have sacrificed all the cattle on the farm.
Peasant protests continue in the French Basque Country and throughout France over nodule dermatitis and against the Mercosur treaty
Dozens of farmers have cut off several highways in the French state, including the A-63, on the border with Hego Euskal Herria.
163 posts and 20 activities will threaten the fair of Saint Thomas of San Sebastian
Those who approach the fair next Sunday in the capital of Guipuzcoana, in addition to enjoying the outlets, will be able to participate in activities for all tastes and ages.
9 kilometers of queues in the AP-8, in Irun and in the direction of Iparralde, due to peasant protests
Farmers will continue to protest until the Minister of Agriculture changes the protocol on nodular dermatosis
For the third day, farmers in the North have blocked the A64 highway in protest at the Paris protocol against nodular dermatosis. The government has ordered the slaughter of cattle from all over the farm in the event of contamination of an animal.
The Biriatou toll has been closed for heavy trucks in the North because of protests by French farmers
The shutdown started at 12:00 and affects more than 7,500 kilograms of trucks.
The French Government will begin vaccination against dermatosis of one million cows in the south-west on Monday
Meanwhile, in the Northern Basque Country, the Prefect will hold a meeting on Monday afternoon with representatives of the Pauen Confederation Paysanne and the ELB.
Northern Basque farmers block the A64 to denounce measures against nodular dermatosis
VacaPop, an app for the purchase and sale of cattle: "Even older people have gradually begun to use it."
The mobile app VacaPop is born with the aim of selling and buying cattle without having to go anywhere. Without waiting for fairs, it is already possible to sell and buy cows, horses, goats, farm machinery and fodder via the Internet. Oier Aizpuru and Aitzol Gorospe, young farmers, say it is very easy and fast.
Catalonia says most wild boars killed in Collserola are negative in the African swine epidemic
Counselor Ordeig said he's "almost certain" that the disease has entered through the human factor through the AP-7 or other means of communication. "We'll know in the next few days; it hasn't entered through an infected boar, it's been a human factor," he added.
50 wild boars have been found dead in Catalonia, in the area affected by the swine plague
The Ministry of Agriculture will examine the bodies to determine if they are contaminated.
The Provincial Council of Álava says there is no suspicion that the swine plague will reach Álava, but it is "alert"
It will strengthen surveillance through the group of guards and hunters.
Minister Planas has confirmed that China will implement regional distribution agreements to save pig exports
Luis Planas has explained that restrictions will be imposed on the province of Barcelona and that exports from the rest of the state to the Asian country will be kept open, which means that 41.74% of total non-EU exports are 'safe'.
The Basque and Navarre governments are calling for extreme measures to clean up pig farms
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