On Tuesday, Germany\'s ag ministry said the World Animal Health Organization declared the whole country free of foot-and-mouth disease. Most of the country had been declared of the disease since middle of March, except for a small area around the containment region after a water buffalo had tested positive back in January.

<div class=\"default-font-wrapper\" style=\"line-height: 1;font-size: 12pt; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;\">On Tuesday, Germany\'s ag ministry said the World Animal Health Organization declared the whole country free of foot-and-mouth disease.  Most of the country had been declared of the disease since middle of March, except for a small area around the containment region after a water buffalo had tested positive back in January.</div>