Tag "aszály"
Drought damage in agriculture
Date: 2024-08-06 09:30:13
By the beginning of August, it had reached 75,000 hectares, and the size of the areas declared for drought damage is growing by several tens of thousands of hectares every...
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The drought took a toll on the corn in the Tolna county
Date: 2024-08-02 11:00:35
Among the arable crops, corn grown on 66.5 thousand hectares was the most affected by the weeks of drought and heat in Tolna County, the Tolna County Directorate of the...
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Agrometeorology: the drought is getting worse
Date: 2024-08-01 09:30:42
The summer crops would have needed a lot of rainfall in the past week, a large part of Hungary is experiencing a high degree of increasing drought. Maize and sunflower...
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Domestic vegetable and fruit production is in danger
Date: 2024-07-29 12:10:03
It’s a good time to know that Hungary can be a huge loser from climate change, and the severe droughts of recent years often show this. The first victims have...
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Agrometeorology: summer crops would need a lot of rainfall
Date: 2024-07-25 09:30:15
The summer harvest crops would need the most precipitation during this period, but the rains of the past few days alleviated the increasing lack of precipitation in only a few...
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Agrometeorology: moderate heat is coming, with little precipitation
Date: 2024-07-19 09:15:41
In the heat that lasted for ten days, showers mostly brought relief only in a scattered manner, but on Wednesday there were severe thunderstorms accompanied by downpours in many places...
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More wheat and barley were produced per hectare in Tolna
Date: 2024-07-16 10:00:29
More autumn wheat and barley were harvested per hectare in Tolna County than last year, the Tolna County Directorate of the National Chamber of Agrarian Economy told MTI on Tuesday....
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The harvest of the ear crops in Békés county has been completed
Date: 2024-07-16 09:00:57
The harvest of the ear crops in the Békés county has been completed, the yield averages of winter wheat and barley were better than last year, although the farmers sowed...
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Agrometeorology: There is a drought in an increasingly large area
Date: 2024-07-11 09:15:09
Especially in the central areas of Hungary, the drought is intensifying, the summer plants urgently need rain – HungaroMet Zrt. wrote in its agrometeorological analysis on Thursday. They wrote: there...
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Agrometeorology: the rain was good for sunflowers and corn, but not for wheat and canola waiting to be harvested
Date: 2024-06-27 09:00:01
The rainy weather of the past week was good for sunflowers and corn, but not for wheat and canola, which are still waiting to be harvested, HungaroMet Zrt wrote in...
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The NAK Szántóföldi Days were successful again this year
Date: 2024-06-06 09:30:47
The NAK Szántóföldi Days and Agricultural Machinery Show–Mezőfalva on June 5-6, 2024 took place again with great interest. At the country’s largest arable exhibition, the organizers focused on presenting sustainable farming...
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During the period of permanent water shortage, it is possible to irrigate without a water law permit
Date: 2024-05-31 09:30:17
The Ministry of Agriculture supported the initiative of the Association of Hungarian Farmers’ Cooperatives and Farmers’ Cooperatives and the National Chamber of Agriculture, following which the Ministry of the Interior...
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The permanent water shortage period was announced at the initiative of NAK and MAGOSZ
Date: 2024-05-27 09:00:30
Following the initiative of the National Chamber of Agriculture and the Association of Hungarian Farmers’ Associations and Farmers’ Cooperatives, the Minister of the Interior announced a permanent water shortage period...
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Agrometeorology: the drought will be alleviated by heavy rain in the next few days
Date: 2024-05-16 09:00:58
Heavy rains will ease the drought in the next week, wrote HungaroMet Zrt. in its Thursday agrometeorological analysis. They wrote that the soil near the surface of the southwestern part...
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Agrometeorology: the drought intensified in the Alföld and the central part of Tiszántúl
Date: 2024-05-09 09:00:01
In the past few days, the sunflower and corn stocks in the initial stages of development received a sufficient amount of rain in the southern and southwestern parts of the...
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The government has already helped 136,000 farmers by paying the advance
Date: 2023-12-07 10:00:25
The first advance payment period of the new period of the Common Agricultural Policy has ended, in the framework of which almost 136,000 farmers received nearly HUF 194 billion in...
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Is Hungary drying up under the surface?
Date: 2023-10-05 09:40:34
After a summer rich in precipitation, one might think that the balance of nature has been restored this autumn. Appearances are deceiving, however, as the situation under the surface is...
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Farmland and water must be preserved for future generations
Date: 2023-09-28 09:00:05
Agricultural land, water, ecological diversity and forest must be preserved for future generations by the state and everyone, said the Minister of Agriculture on Thursday in Budapest. At the Planet...
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KSH: 196,000 agricultural farms operate in Hungary
Date: 2023-09-18 09:30:31
This year, compared to 2020, the number of farms engaged in agricultural activities decreased by 19 percent to 196,000, the head of the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said at a...
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Hungarian-Uzbek agricultural cooperation is dynamic
Date: 2023-09-06 09:00:31
Agricultural relations between Hungary and Uzbekistan are constantly strengthening, said István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, who met with Uzbek Agriculture Minister Aziz Voitov in Samarkand on Wednesday. The head of...
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Agrometeorology: the soil in the Great Plain is too dry in many places
Date: 2023-08-31 10:15:12
Sunflowers and corn no longer require additional rain, but the soil in the Great Plain is too dry to sow rapeseed, the National Meteorological Service announced in its agrometeorological analysis...
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István Nagy: if necessary, the government will ban the import of Ukrainian grain products under national authority
Date: 2023-08-25 10:30:48
The government will protect Hungarian farmers and, if necessary, from September 16, it will close the border to certain grain products coming from Ukraine under national authority – the Minister...
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Máté Lóga: another help for agricultural enterprises
Date: 2023-08-24 10:45:40
In the difficult economic situation affected by war and sanctions, agriculture is a particularly important sector both from the point of view of the national economy and food security, and...
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Water restrictions have been ordered in several parts of Italy due to the drought caused by the heat wave
Date: 2023-08-24 10:30:09
Temperatures are still around forty degrees in the central and northern parts of Italy, and due to the extreme drought, water restrictions have been introduced in Liguria and Sicily as...
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Agrometeorology: sunny, warm, dry weather helps the ripening of summer plants
Date: 2023-08-17 10:00:21
There may still be sporadic showers and thunderstorms this week, and mostly sunny, warm, dry weather for most of next week will help the ripening processes of summer plants, the...
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Másfélfok: An increasingly large area of Hungary may be affected by drought
Date: 2023-08-04 09:40:22
According to several climate simulations in Hungary, it is necessary to prepare for the increase of drought areas in the future, which can be avoided if we reduce the emission...
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Annus horribilis – ”1992 is not a year on which I shall look back with undiluted pleasure”.
Date: 2023-06-21 16:01:52
No, I didn’t mix up the years. 30 years ago Queen Elizabeth II said this in a famous speech. That year the glory of the institution of the monarchy suddenly...
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Meteorological Service: In Europe, with the exception of the Iberian Peninsula, the crop outlook is favorable
Date: 2023-05-26 11:00:30
The crop prospects in Europe are favorable, with the exception of the Iberian Peninsula, where the drought has intensified, so the Spanish and Portuguese crop forecasts for summer crops have...
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The livestock sector can count on the government even in times of difficulty
Date: 2023-05-24 09:30:14
Last year’s century-long drought, the lack of feed, the increase in input costs, and animal diseases did not make the situation of the livestock industry any easier. The decreasing output...
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NAK: soil moisture may be sufficient for the development of summer plants
Date: 2023-05-15 10:30:26
The rains of the next few days can provide the moisture needed for the development of summer plants in the upper layer of the soil, the National Chamber of Agricultural...
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