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Two cases of lumpy skin disease have been discovered in quick succession near Borrastre in Aragon, Spain. Photo: Tsviatko Alexandrov

10-03 | News

Lumpy skin disease resurfaces in Spain

The vaccination plan against lumpy skin disease has been extended to the disease-free zone in some districts bordering the restricted area, both in Catalonia and Aragon due to the risk of the disease. Photo: Theo Tangelder

07-11-2025 | News

Spain expands lumpy skin disease vaccination plan to new regions

Lumpy Skin Disease found in Spain has resulted in the country temporarily suspending the exports of live cattle. Photo: Tsviatko Alexandrov

23-10-2025 | News

Spain: Ban on live cattle exports to halt spread of lumpy skin disease

Lumpy skin disease can occur in cattle, water buffalo, and bison. Initial symptoms include fever, poor appetite, drooling, reduced milk production, eye inflammation, and enlarged lymph nodes. Photo: Tsviatko Alexandrov

06-10-2025 | News

Spain reports first case of lumpy skin disease

For the past 19 years, Joan Coll Alles has been the ‘l’amo de Binialcala’, or the farmer of Binialcala Farm, situated in the municipality of Es Mercadal. Photos: Chris McCullough

19-09-2024 | Article

Higher costs but slower pace of life milking cows in Menorca

Just some of the famous cheeses produced by the Coinga Co-operative. Photos: Chris McCullough

28-08-2024 | Interview

Famous cheeses boost Menorca’s dairy industry

Luis Calabozo, managing director of FeNIIL, the Spanish Dairy Industries Federation. Photo: FeNIL

06-06-2024 | Interview

Spain on a quest to find new dairy farmers

Photo: Bert Jansen

09-03-2021 | News

Hundreds of cattle being culled after months at sea

The domestic consumption of milk and dairy in Spain over the last 3 years have seen an upward trend. Photo: Shutterstock

05-02-2021 | Article

Spain: Improvements driving the dairy sector

"The Spanish dairy sector does not operate in isolation in our country, but rather we are part of a global sector in which there are many interconnections," says Luis Calabozo. Photo: FeNIL

28-12-2020 | Article

Spain’s dairy industry: an inside view