Pig/Poultry
The Spanish Ministry of Agriculture has recently confirmed its first outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) in over 30 years.
Agri-Business
The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) has confirmed two outbreaks of lumpy skin disease (LSD) in Spain
N.Ireland
Although not particularly well-known here in Ireland, the Arcusin range of bale handlers from Spain...
Iberian pigs are renowned for their outdoor lifestyles, munching through hundreds of acorns that gives Jamon Iberico de Bellota its flavour.
Antonio Enfedaque, a 61 year old Spanish farmer located in northeast Spain, has a total of 3,000 sheep on his farm.
Environment
Irrigation has been the determining factor in the success of harvesting crops in the region of...
A German consumer campaign calling for supermarkets to boycott berries grown near Spain’s Donana...
Spain has requested the use of crisis funds from the EU to deal with the drought conditions the...
Other
Three young people have died in Spain following the collapse of a tunnel in one of the largest...
Over half a tonne of horsemeat has been seized during raids in Spain with 41 people arrested for selling potentially dangerous meat.
Rural Life
Spanish farmers have joined in the fight alongside the country's authorities to tackle the spread...
Arable
There is the potential for increased demand for barley in the Spanish market after dryness was...
There is the potential for increased demand for barley in the Spanish market after a dry season, according to experts.
Dairy
Spain has confirmed a case of BSE, commonly known as mad cow disease, according to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE).
EU
The Irish Government has not announced any support for Irish farmers, however both the Spanish and Belgian governments have introduced measures to help their struggling farmers.
Beef
The outlook for Irish dairy calf exports to Spain in 2015 is positive, according to Cecilia Ruiz, Madrid Office Manager for Bord Bia.