News - Agriculture and livestock
1. Kelpen-Oler bird flu restricted zone lifted
The restrictions imposed in connection with the low-pathogenic (mild) avian influenza detected on a turkey farm in Kelpen-Oler ...
2. Video: Floriade puts Dutch agriculture and horticulture on the map
'Thanks to the Floriade, the Dutch agriculture and horticulture sectors have the opportunity to show the rest of the world what ...
3. No new cases of AI in Kelpen-Oler
The measures we took last week in Kelpen-Oler following an outbreak of Avian Influenza have been relaxed. Last week a mild variant ...
4. Mild strain of avian influenza in Kelpen-Oler
The outbreak of avian influenza (AI) at a turkey farm in Kelpen-Oler (Limburg) is a mild strain of the virus. Henk Bleker, ...
5. Dutch to help rebuild tsunami-struck Japan
Dutch experts are helping Japan to explore opportunities in greenhouse horticulture for areas affected by the earthquake and ...
6. Mild variant bird flu in Zuidwolde
A mild variant of avian influenza has been found at a business trading in birds in Zuidwolde, Drenthe. This mild form of bird flu ...
7. Schmallenberg virus now confirmed at 116 Dutch farms
Dutch Minister for Agriculture and Foreign Trade, Dr Henk Bleker, has notified the House of Representatives that the Netherlands ...
8. Bleker: Trade leads to economic growth and prosperity
In 2011 the value of Dutch exports was 72.8 billion euros, up from 66.6 billion euros in 2010. This means that the Netherlands is ...
9. Schmallenberg virus now confirmed at 3 cattle farms, 88 sheep farms and 5 goat farms
Minister for Agriculture and Foreign Trade Henk Bleker has notified the House of Representatives that the Netherlands Food and ...
10. Notification obligation for Schmallenberg virus expanded
As of Thursday 2 February 2012, the notification obligation for the Schmallenberg virus has been expanded to include all cases of ...