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Confinement, grazing ban and mandatory slaughter are necessary to curb FMD

The National Chief Veterinarian is introducing new measures in Győr-Moson-Sopron county due to the Slovak foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks. Among other things, a grazing ban will come into effect in the...

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Slovakia declares state of emergency over foot-and-mouth disease

The Bratislava government decided to declare a state of emergency at its extraordinary meeting on Tuesday in connection with the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in Slovakia, the Slovak public service...

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AM: Food production cannot be separated from soil

Artificial meat is a thing, and we insist on the production of food to the land because it means our traditions and our culture, said István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture,...

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Disease of a sticky mouth and nail pain has been found in Slovakia

The Slovak authority identified a sticky mouth and nail pain (RSKF) virus. There are three colonies near the Hungarian border in the outbreak of the epidemic. The national chief veterinarian...

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Food production cannot be separated from the land

Cultural meat is a fabrication, and we insist that food production be linked to the land, because this represents our traditions and culture – said István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture....

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New restrictions lifted following foot-and-mouth disease outbreak

The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) and local authorities have completed sampling of contact farms affected by the outbreak, with all tests coming back negative. Based on the favourable...

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AM: measures taken in connection with foot-and-mouth disease are effective

Hungarian disease control measures in connection with the foot-and-mouth disease virus are effective, therefore EU countries can lift import restrictions against Hungary. According to the European Commission’s implementing decision, an...

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Experts recommend regular vaccination against equine herpes

Experts at the University of Veterinary Medicine conference in Budapest on Wednesday recommend regular vaccination against equine herpes. The rector of the institution said that the disease has always existed, but...

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We have something to lose and protect

It is important to draw the attention of Hungarian farmers to the fact that we have something to lose and protect, the Minister of Agriculture stated on Tuesday, at the...

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Zsolt Feldman: applications for the development of small agricultural enterprises can be submitted again

Applications for the development of small agricultural enterprises can be submitted again from Wednesday – emphasized Zsolt Feldman, the State Secretary for Agriculture and Rural Development of the Ministry of...

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Last year, the performance of animal husbandry also expanded dynamically in the EU comparison

According to the latest EU data, Hungary produced the fifth highest growth in pig and poultry slaughtering among the European Union member states, and the second highest growth in milk...

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István Nagy: the government significantly supports the renewal of agriculture

The government significantly supports the renewal of agriculture, and that the workers in the sector can meet the challenges of the new era – emphasized István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture,...

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Food of animal origin placed on the market in Hungary is safe

Food of animal origin placed on the market in Hungary is completely safe and will remain so thanks to strict disease control measures, the Minister of Agriculture said in a...

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MBH Bank: The prospects of agriculture have improved

Agricultural prospects have improved compared to last year, mainly based on rural development support for investment, the MBH Bank Agricultural Center said in a press conference in Budapest on Wednesday....

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Producer prices of slaughter cattle are also rising in the EU

According to AKI slaughter statistics, in January 2025, cattle slaughter in Hungary increased by 27.8 percent in live weight compared to January 2024. Cows, which account for more than two-thirds...

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The number of poultry and pig slaughters increased in 2024 84.8 thousand cattle were slaughtered

In Hungarian slaughterhouses in 2024, 4.4 percent less than the previous year, and 4 million 782 thousand pigs were slaughtered, 6.5 percent more (+292 thousand) than in 2023. 237 million...

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Hungarian consortium working on new viral therapy innovation against swine flu

A Hungarian consortium is working on a new viral therapy innovation against swine flu, which could save pig farmers from significant losses, one of the consortium members, Kéleshús Sertéstenyésztő és...

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Veterinary science training is key

Well-trained veterinarians have a key role in epidemic prevention and treatment, in livestock protection and in food chain safety – said István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, in his welcoming speech...

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The authority confirmed the plague of small ruminants in another settlement

The Nébih confirmed the plague of small ruminants in sheep herds kept in the settlements of Nagymétnekpuszta and Lenti in Zala County. Similar to the case in Szentgyörgyvölgy, the careless...

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Bird flu has appeared in more counties

The laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) has detected the presence of the bird flu virus in Heves and Pest counties. The affected flocks are being destroyed...

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Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) has appeared in Hungary

The laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) has detected the presence of the PPR virus in Zala County. The animals were transported to Hungary from a collection...

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A general decrease characterizes the producer price of slaughter pigs

According to AKI PÁIR data, the producer price of domestically produced slaughter pigs, excluding VAT and transport costs, was 772 forints/kilogram of carcass warm weight in December 2024, a 10...

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Poultry farms can only be repopulated and repopulated under strict conditions following the avian influenza epidemic

The authority will soon lift the restrictions imposed due to the avian influenza epidemic that has been ongoing since October 2024 throughout the country. After that, poultry farms can be...

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Foot-and-mouth disease has appeared in Germany

Foot-and-mouth disease has reappeared in Germany after 37 years. The disease was detected in three free-ranging buffaloes in the state of Brandenburg. Nébih draws attention to the need for increased...

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The 860 billion forint development demand in the livestock sector is a good message

This year, those active in the livestock sector have requested 860 billion forints of support for large and small projects, which is a good message because it shows that there...

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Animal welfare support for the small ruminant sector has been published

The Ministry of Agriculture has announced its new call for applications aimed at improving the animal welfare conditions of domestic small ruminant herds within the framework of the Common Agricultural...

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Nébih Farm welcomes visitors at a new location

The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) has opened its doors to the renewed Nébih Farm, or the journey of milk, installation at the Hungarian Agricultural Museum since December. Visitors...

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The Ministry of Agriculture has issued a notice on the use of ENAR data in support policy

In the case of animal-based subsidies financed from EU funds, compliance with the rules on the identification and tracking of animals is expected. The Hungarian State Treasury carries out the...

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Hungarian Commissioner responsible for animal welfare in the European Commission

The new European Commission has taken office. For the first time since our accession to the EU, there is a Hungarian Commissioner who can directly act to promote EU and...

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145 thousand farmers received advance payments by the end of November

The second advance payment period of the new period of the Common Agricultural Policy has ended, within the framework of which 145 thousand farmers received 317.8 billion forints in support....

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