Five-year program for the breeding of the Hungarian Simmental

In five years, the population of the Hungarian Simmental will be increaesd by one thousand, in the scope of a breeding program began in 2010 – Füller Imre, executive director of the Hungarian Simmental Breeders Association told MTI.

The Hungarian native specie was declared as endangered breed in 2010, after their number fell under 6000 to 4026 –  Füller Imre added. In return to the EU support the farmers have agreed that the number of the 87.5 percent pure Hungarian Simmental cattle will reach five thousand in the country. (MTI)