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Major price drop in the cereal market

Data from the Market Price Information System (PÁIR) of the Research Institute of Agricultural Economics (AKI) reveals: on the last week of March, the price of milling wheat – without...

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Mabisz: last year’s drought may further increase interest in premium-subsidized plant insurance

The application for this year’s plant insurance fee subsidy can now be submitted to the state treasury; after last year’s drought, the interest in the scheme is expected to grow...

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Institute of Agricultural Economics: the decrease in the producer price of grain continued

In the last week of March, the decrease in the producer price of grain in Hungary continued, and the price of oilseeds also decreased – read the report published on...

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According to experts, corn production can be profitable again this year

The events of the past year have made many domestic corn producers uncertain, while experts draw attention to the fact that this year, thanks to the already wetter weather, the...

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AKI: producer prices for wheat and corn decreased compared to last year

The prices of food wheat, feed wheat and feed corn in Hungary have decreased significantly compared to last year, but none of them have yet reached the level of 2021...

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Last year, fewer animals were slaughtered in slaughterhouses than the year before

Hungarian slaughterhouses slaughtered 97.9 thousand cattle in 2022, 10.4 percent less than the previous year, 4 million 532 thousand pigs, which is a 6.9 percent decrease, and 207.8 million poultry,...

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Overturned grain market: grain growers are in a difficult situation

In three months, the price of the most important cereals fell by more than 20 percent on the domestic market, so the very unusual situation arose that wheat and corn...

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Sales of fertilizers and plant protection agents decreased in the last quarter of last year

The volume of fertilizer sales decreased by 40 percent in the last quarter of last year compared to a year earlier, and farmers bought 54 percent less plant protection products...

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Hungarian expertise can greatly help the development of Western Balkan agriculture

Hungary is committed to the development of the Western Balkans, a key element of which is the sharing of agricultural expertise – stated Deputy State Secretary for International Relations Dr....

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Institute of Agricultural Economics: the export of agricultural products increased to 9.844 billion euros in the first three quarters

The value of exports of agricultural and food industry products increased to 9.844 billion euros and imports to 6.878 billion euros in the first three quarters of 2022, from exports...

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AKI: HUF 517 billion were paid for agricultural and rural development subsidies

HUF 516.7 billion were paid for agricultural and rural development subsidies until September 30 last year; 64.8 percent, HUF 334.9 billion, of the disbursed support came from European Union funds,...

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The government has extended the food price freeze until April 30

The government has extended the food price freeze until the end of next April due the inflation caused by the sanctions caused by the failed measures in Brussels, said Minister...

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Institute of Agricultural Economics: the agricultural machinery market continued to expand

Individual farms and social enterprises bought HUF 269.1 billion worth of new agricultural machinery and equipment in the first three quarters of this year, 69 percent more than a year...

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AKI: fewer tomatoes were grown in Hungary and globally

Globally and in Hungary, fewer industrial tomatoes were produced in 2022 than the previous year – the Agricultural Economics Institute (AKI) reports in its publication. In the summary published on...

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The number of animals slaughtered at slaughterhouses decreased in the first three quarters

Fewer animals were slaughtered at Hungarian slaughterhouses in the first three quarters of the year than a year earlier: the number of slaughtered cattle decreased by 7.4 percent, that of...

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Carp will be added to the Christmas menu this year

Fish prices have risen, but the increase in consumer prices is not greater than that of other foodstuffs. The cheapest way to get fresh fish is directly from the producers,...

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The garlic crop grew last year

Last year, 5,611 tons of garlic were harvested from 829 hectares in Hungary, 8 percent more than the previous year – according to the summary of the Institute of Agricultural...

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The foreign trade of the food industry closed with a surplus of almost HUF 900 billion in the first half of the year

The value of exports of the agriculture and food industry exceeded the amount of imports by almost 900 billion forints (2,136 million euros) in the first half of the year...

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Hungarian feed production approached 4 million tons in 2021

The mixing plants operating in Hungary produced 3.956 million tons of farm animal feed mixture in 2021, 3.4 percent more compared to 2020 – read the summary published on the...

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AKI: Hungarian farmers increased their machinery purchases by 80 percent

Individual farms and social enterprises bought HUF 165.5 billion worth of new agricultural machines and tools in the first half of this year, which was 80 percent more than a...

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Fewer animals were sent to the slaughterhouse in the first half of the year

In the first half of this year, slaughterhouses in Hungary slaughtered 5.5 percent less cattle, 6.5 percent less pork, and 12.8 percent less poultry, according to a summary published on...

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In the first half of the year, farmers bought 795,000 tons of fertilizer

In Hungary, in the first half of this year, distributors sold 795,000 tons of fertilizer to producers – read the summary published on the website of the Agrárközgazdasági Intézet (AKI)....

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While raspberries are becoming more and more popular abroad, their growing area is getting smaller and smaller here

According to KSH data, raspberries were grown on 1,500 hectares in Hungary at the turn of the millennium, and since then the cultivated area has been continuously decreasing. Serbia is...

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The potato growing area has shrunk a lot

It was not possible to stop the decrease. The potato growing area has continued to decrease in Hungary. In 2019, edible potatoes were planted on 13,287 hectares. According to the...

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The export and import of live pigs also decreased

The situation in the Hungarian pig sector is becoming more and more serious. In the first four months of 2022 both the export and import of live pigs decreased significantly,...

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The harvest will begin soon

Within a few days, the harvest will start in Hungary as well – agrarszektor.hu wrote. This year, the world is ahead of the harvest season, with the Russian-Ukrainian war leading...

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AKI monitors prices in ever more places

The market price information system (PÁIR) of the Institute of Agricultural Economics (AKI) also monitors the consumer prices of food products. Recently this data collection has been expanded to 10...

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Livestock slaughter fell in the first quarter

Fewer chickens, pigs and cattle were slaughtered in Hungary in the first quarter of this year than in the same period last year – according to the summary of the...

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The asparagus season started later than usual

Asparagus picking started later than usual this year, at the end of April, and is expected to last until mid-June, with the average producer price of domestic asparagus being 12...

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Wheat’s per tonne price nears 100,000 forints

According to PÁIR data from the Research Institute of Agricultural Economics (AKI), the live weight price of broiler chicken increased by 11 percent to HUF 238/kg and turkey’s price grew...

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