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2026 will be the year of construction in Hungarian agriculture
We have achieved significant results since 2010, and we can clearly say: 2026 will be the year of construction in Hungarian agriculture – the Minister of Agriculture announced in a...
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NAK: the year begins with difficult conditions in agriculture
The previous year left difficult conditions for agriculture, farmers, agricultural interest groups and legislators must adapt to the rapidly changing challenges – said Zsolt Papp, president of the National Chamber...
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Aujeszky’s disease virus confirmed in pig herd by Nébih
The laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) confirmed the presence of Aujeszky’s disease virus in animals from a breeding pig herd in Somogyszob. The presence of the...
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The Ministry of Agriculture is helping dairy farmers with a new tender
With a new tender, the Ministry of Agriculture is helping the actors of the milk sector, within the framework of which farmers and businesses operating the market can buy milk...
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The Ministry of Agriculture supports farmers’ awareness with as many tools as possible in 2026
In Hungary, an agricultural risk management system that is unique in Europe helps farmers mitigate unpredictable climate damage. In addition to farmers’ self-care, the government supports them with many tools;...
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AM: We owe farmers gratitude and thanks for their work
We owe farmers gratitude and thanks for their work – the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) told MTI on Tuesday, quoting the Minister of Agriculture, who explained: the Ministry of Agriculture...
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Last active swine fever outbreak eliminated in Arad County
The last active swine fever outbreak has been eliminated in Arad County, Romania, near the Hungarian border, and no new cases have been reported for a month, Marcel Rosu, director...
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New professions and modern infrastructure in agricultural vocational training
The strategic goal of the Ministry of Agriculture is to enable future agricultural professionals to enter the labor market prepared for the challenges of the 21st century. The developments of...
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The rate of submitted reports has not improved for antibiotic-containing preparations used in farm animals
In 2024, roughly half of the quantities marketed were reported as antimicrobial preparations used in the main food-producing animals, similar to previous years. The pig and rabbit sectors performed best:...
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The future belongs to family farms
The future belongs to family farms, and development and technological modernization are the answers to market challenges – said the Minister of Agriculture in Dunaharaszti on Thursday, after visiting the...
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African swine fever identified in a dead wild boar on Szentendre Island
The domestic African swine fever (ASP) epidemic situation is worsening: on November 24, the Nébih laboratory confirmed the presence of the ASP virus in a dead wild boar on Szentendre...
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AM: Hungary does not want artificial meat
Hungary does not want artificial meat – the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) told MTI on Monday. The statement quoted István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, who reported on his social media...
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The duration of the wage guarantee subsidy for livestock farmers affected by foot-and-mouth disease is extended
The Ministry of Agriculture, based on a decree published in the Hungarian Gazette, has amended the legislation on mitigating the consequences of foot-and-mouth disease, according to which the duration of...
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István Nagy: Ministry of Agriculture provides increased national funds for livestock farmers
This year, the budget for several important livestock farming titles will increase in order to further strengthen the financial security of farmers and improve animal welfare conditions. National subsidies can...
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UBM Group increased its sales revenue to almost 240 billion forints
UBM Group, which deals with feed production and feed raw material trading, increased its sales revenue to 239.93 billion forints in the business year ending on June 30, 2025, which...
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AM: Hungary regains its official status free from plague of small ruminants
Hungary has regained its official status free from plague of small ruminants, announced Minister of Agriculture István Nagy on his social media page. He added that we have taken another...
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The volume and value of foreign trade in pork decreased
According to data from the Central Statistical Office, Hungary’s live pig exports increased by 4.4 percent to 22.6 thousand tons in January-August 2025 compared to the volume sold on the...
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Hungary regains its official status as free from plague of small ruminants
Hungary has regained its official status as free from plague of small ruminants, announced István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture. He added that we have taken another big step towards restoring...
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During epidemics, animal health professionals are the defenders of the homeland
In trying circumstances, the community, the economy and the future were protected by the professionals involved in the fight against foot-and-mouth disease, for which we cannot be grateful enough, said...
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Beef exports rebound
According to AKI slaughter statistics, in the January-August 2025 period, cattle slaughter in live weight increased by almost 30.6 percent compared to the January-August 2024 volume. Cow slaughter, which accounts...
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The government supports the smallest farmers with a new loan structure
It is of utmost importance to support the liquidity of the smallest farmers, therefore, in addition to the measures taken so far, the government is making a new loan structure...
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The Hungarian government is committed to the Common Agricultural Policy
The Hungarian government is committed to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and supporting farmers; “it is no coincidence that we provide the largest co-financing in the European Union alongside agricultural...
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István Nagy: the poultry sector is one of the most competitive livestock sectors
The poultry sector is one of the most promising and competitive livestock sectors in Hungary – the Minister of Agriculture stated on Thursday in Somberek, Baranya County. István Nagy emphasized...
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Productivity and sustainability are necessary allies
Hungary can show serious results in expanding organic farming, reducing the environmental footprint of food production, promoting the circular economy and supporting local food chains – emphasized Oszkár Ökrös, Deputy...
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NAK: Eastern European farmer organizations join forces to protest against the European Commission’s proposal
Eastern European farmer organizations call on the European Commission to immediately withdraw the proposals that fundamentally affect the future of European agriculture – the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) announced...
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The poultry sector is one of the most competitive livestock sectors
The poultry sector is one of the most promising and competitive livestock sectors in Hungary – the Minister of Agriculture stated in Somberek, Baranya County, on Thursday. István Nagy emphasized...
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European Rabbit Meat Days to be held on October 4-5 to promote rabbit meat consumption
European Rabbit Meat Days will be held on the first weekend of October, October 4-5, nationwide, the Rabbit Interprofessional Organization and Product Council told MTI on Wednesday. The aim of...
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The Ministry of Agriculture supports the preservation of native animals
From the end of September, the Hungarian State Treasury began assessing applications received for the in situ support for native animals. This will be followed by the prompt transfer of...
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The Animal Welfare Regulation is now open for comment
The European Commission is continuing its review of animal welfare legislation. By reviewing the regulations, the EU aims to improve the welfare of farm animals and modernise regulations, including, among...
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The price of slaughter pigs decreased in the EU and in Hungary
In the European Union, the slaughterhouse entry price of pigs belonging to the “E” commercial class was 2.02 euros/kilogram cold carcass weight in August 2025, a decrease of 3 percent...
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