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The Government will support the installation of new livestock farmers with a 30,000 euro grant, a measure that is part of the programme to reduce fuel loads, according to a decree published this Monday in the Diário da República. The total allocation for this support is 2.5 million euros. The support takes the form of...
The DGAV highlighted that situations of accumulated water and humidity can favour the proliferation of vector insects.
Farmers report many pigs are starving and dying after Storm Kristin, which caused severe damage to farms and disrupted feed supplies, leaving the pig sector in crisis.
CMTV presenters visited the estate of Manuel Luís Goucha and Rui Oliveira to feed the cattle.
The District Association of Farmers of Castelo Branco (ADACB) warned today of the serious economic damage caused by the bluetongue virus affecting livestock farms in the region and putting their sustainability at risk.
A regional train between Coimbra-B and Caldas da Rainha ploughed into a flock of sheep early this morning, killing around 100. The awful scene greeted firefighters from Montemor-o-Velho who were The post Around 100 sheep dead after flock strays on to railway line appeared first on Portugal Resident.
