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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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Institute of Agricultural Economics: Domestic feed compound production increased by 4.1 percent in 2024

Hungarian mixing plants produced a total of 3.8 million tons of farm animal feed compound in 2024, an increase of 4.1 percent compared to the previous year – according to...

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Talentis Agro Group increased its irrigated areas

The new irrigation farms of Bakuczi Öntözézi Közösség Kft. and Csárdaszállási Öntözézi Közösség Kft. have been handed over, thanks to the investments made of nearly 1.6 billion forints, the irrigated...

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AM: Animal husbandry has almost doubled since the national government

Animal husbandry has almost doubled since the national government – the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) told MTI on Friday. The statement quoted Imre Hubai, the Minister of State for Agriculture...

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Ministry of Agriculture: the domestic pig sector is on solid footing

Despite the challenges of recent years, the domestic pig sector is on solid footing, and they intend to maintain animal welfare subsidies under the same conditions next year – announced...

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Mészáros Group’s agricultural portfolio has further expanded

The acquisition of Gyulai Agrár Zrt., a leading player in Békés County agriculture with a 25-year history, has been successfully completed. Talentis Agro Zrt., a subsidiary of Mészáros Group, purchased...

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In Croatia the pigs are destroyed again

African swine fever (ASP) is destroyed again in Croatia: About 10,000 pigs in Baranya, Baranya, will be eliminated in the Bellye (Belje) agricultural company, David Vlajcic said on Saturday. The...

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According to the latest data from EUROSTAT, the number of farm animals in the European Union continues to decline

The professional group “Voice of European Livestock” presented in its recent analysis: in 2024, the populations of the main animal species decreased significantly. The number of pigs decreased to around...

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Animal husbandry has almost doubled since the national government

has and will continue to play a key and decisive role in agriculture – stated Imre Hubai, the State Secretary for Agriculture at the Ministry of Agriculture at the 30th...

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AM: Ministry of Agriculture helps sustainable farming with new facilitation

The Hungarian government has a firm intention to provide farmers with a flexible support system, which is why administrative burdens and mandatory inspections are being reduced, and sanctions are also...

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Campaign to promote rabbit meat consumption launched

The Rabbit Interprofessional Organization and Product Council, together with its Spanish counterpart, have launched a three-year, 4.2 million euro campaign to promote rabbit meat consumption and increase its market presence...

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UK Department of Agriculture recognises Hungary’s freedom from foot-and-mouth disease

The UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) on Wednesday declared Hungary free from foot-and-mouth disease (FMD). The London-based ministry recalled that it had recently declared Germany free...

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The domestic pig sector is on solid footing

Despite the challenges of recent years, the domestic pig sector is on solid footing, and we intend to maintain animal welfare subsidies under the same conditions next year – announced...

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Poultry feeds accounted for nearly half of last year’s feed production

In Hungary, mixing plants produced 3.8 million tons of farm animal feed mixtures in 2024, 4.1 percent more than the previous year. Poultry feeds accounted for 48.3 percent (1.84 million...

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The price of slaughter cattle has increased further

According to the AKI slaughter statistics, in the January-July 2025 period, cattle slaughter in live weight increased by almost 34 percent compared to the January-July 2024 volume. The slaughter of...

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Ministry of Agriculture: Hungary regains freedom from foot-and-mouth disease

Hungary has successfully curbed foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) thanks to the government’s measures, as a result of which the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) has restored Hungary’s official free status...

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EP wants more agricultural support in EU budget after 2027

The European Parliament wants more and separate agricultural support in the seven-year EU budget after 2027, as well as less bureaucracy for farmers and incentives to achieve environmental and social...

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Hungary regains freedom from foot-and-mouth disease

Our country has successfully curbed foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) thanks to the government’s measures, as a result of which the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) has restored Hungary’s official free...

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Bluetongue confirmed in Nébih Somogy County

The laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) has confirmed the presence of bluetongue. The tests showed PCR positivity in samples from two large cattle herds in Somogy...

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AM: demand for high-quality Hungarian lamb is growing abroad

Sheep farming is one of the most sustainable livestock farming sectors, and the stability of the sector is ensured by significant exports, as Hungarian sheep and lamb meat is increasingly...

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Minister of Agriculture: New call for proposals encourages generational change in agriculture

A 22 billion forint non-refundable grant has been launched to encourage generational change, and applications can be submitted from November 20, the ministry announced on Tuesday, according to a statement...

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Farmers’ interests must be protected by joint efforts

The new draft budget for the European Union agriculture after 2027 is unacceptable in its current form, so we must act together against it – said István Nagy, Minister of...

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Demand for high-quality Hungarian lamb is growing abroad

Sheep farming is one of the most sustainable livestock farming sectors, and the stability of the sector is ensured by significant exports, as Hungarian sheep and lamb meat is increasingly...

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