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28 July 2026 No more game collection point in Hatzfeld

28.07.2026

The Waldeck-Frankenberg district will close the game collection point in Hatzfeld on 31 July. Wild boar should be collected from there by 30 July.

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05.03.2026 Fighting African swine fever together

05.03.2026

The Hessian Ministry of Agriculture, together with the districts of Waldeck-Frankenberg and Marburg-Biedenkopf, organised an information event on the animal disease.

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27.02.2026 ASP: District issues general decrees for protection zones

27.02.2026

ASF has already been detected in the immediate vicinity of the Hessian state border - and therefore also the district border. For this reason, the district has issued two general orders to establish two restricted zones to protect the animals in Waldeck-Frankenberg.

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25.02.2026 Swine fever: Information events on 3 March in Battenberg

25.02.2026

In order to prevent the spread of ASF, the Hessian Ministry of Agriculture and the districts of Marburg-Biedenkopf and Waldeck-Frankenberg are organising an information evening in the Burgberghalle Battenberg on 3 March.

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13.02.2026 Swine fever: district works on protection zone

13.02.2026

Following another case of swine fever near Bad Berleburg in North Rhine-Westphalia, which is in the immediate vicinity of the state and district border, the district of Waldeck-Frankenberg is preparing to set up a restricted zone.

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