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Grazing ban in Hungary to prevent spread of foot-and-mouth disease
Anne O'Donoghue
Pigs are also to be slaughtered by the end of March in the area classed as high-risk for the disease along the border with Slovakia.
21 March 2025 News
Heydon urges vigilance following foot-and-mouth outbreaks in Slovakia
No cattle, sheep or pigs have been imported into Ireland from Slovakia, Hungary or Germany since 1 January 2025.
21 March 2025 News
Foot-and-mouth disease confirmed on three farms in Slovakia
Local media are reporting that around 2,500 cattle are to be culled from three farms now that foot-and-mouth disease has been confirmed.