István Nagy: The goose sector in Hungary is facing serious challenges - the starting point is producer integration
Goose Meat
Hungary
Published Sep 11, 2022
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A professional consultation is needed on the future of the Hungarian goose sector, the opportunities and breaking points that will define this sector from 2023 to 2030 and along which all players in the sector can be successful must be discussed - pointed out Minister of Agriculture István Nagy at the XXIII. On the professional day of the Kiskunfélegyházi Goose Festival.
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The minister said that the sector is facing serious challenges, one of the most serious problems is the bird flu, which caused significant problems especially in the waterfowl sector this year. Animal health has increased in value in agriculture, which is why the head of the ministry asked the national chief veterinarian Lajos Bognár to focus all his efforts on this area, keep in touch with breeders, and constantly assess where there might be a risk. István Nagy pointed out that developments are extremely important in this sector as well. The Ministry of Agriculture continues to support poultry farmers. For those engaged in goose farming, 67 applications in the most recent tenders for site development have received support worth more than HUF 8.5 billion. In the KAP Strategic Plan starting in 2023, priority support for animal husbandry will continue to be maintained, including support for the poultry sector. Regarding the creation of producer integrations, the head of the ministry ...
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