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The IBR vaccination ban in Belgium was originally scheduled to take effect on 1 November 2025 but has been suspended due to repeated outbreaks of IBR. Photo: Van Assendelft Fotografie

05-01 | News

Belgium suspends IBR vaccination ban

Farmers in Belgium are being urged to continue vaccinating unvaccinated young stock in 2026. Photo: Hans Banus

16-12-2025 | Article

Belgium to stop mandatory BTV and EHD vaccination in 2026

The average daily production of the dairy herd in Flanders also went up, from 30.9 kgs to 31.2 kgs per milking day. Photo: Canva

18-10-2024 | News

Average lifetime production of Flemish dairy cows at record high

Rinse Jan Boersma, founder of Beluga Animal Health comments: “Although the dairy sector already made important steps in more responsible antibiotic use and implementing technology to monitor animal behaviour and health for example, we still must step up. Photo: Canva

31-05-2024 | News

Royal GD and Beluga Animal Health to discuss the future of dairy farming

The farm is a mix of dairy, beef and crop production, complemented by a biogas facility, solar production and a growing agri-tourism business. Photo: Melanie Epp

23-01-2020 | Article

Belgium: If farming isn’t profitable, it isn’t sustainable

Promoting gut health in piglets. Photo: Mark Pasveer

14-12-2018 | Article

Promoting gut health in piglets

Farmer at the core of precision farming revolution. Photo: Case

08-11-2018 | Article

Farmer at the core of precision farming revolution

Jan (left) and father Ivo Hermanussen.

26-04-2018 | Article

Dutch farmer (28): Focus on less antibiotics

Schmallenberg virus spreading in the UK. Photo: Emmy Koeleman

22-02-2018 | Article

Schmallenberg virus spreading in the UK

Photo: Shutterstock

25-01-2018 | Article

Less expansion and fewer dairy farms in Belgium