Belgium opens Irish cattle exports under strict conditions
Irish cattle can now be exported to Belgium, as the country has instituted a successful Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR) eradication programme. This is despite no established Irish IBR programme – making the export of cattle quite difficult. The announcement comes as Belgium has enforced strict regulations regarding its IBR programme, which includes that the following that should be adhered to by Irish farmers should they wish to export cattle there: …