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The value of rail transport has increased for the domestic grain market

In order to reach the markets of Ukrainian grain in Africa and the Middle East, in addition to securing the reopened sea corridor for export, the maintenance and expansion of...

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Meteorological Service: the drought has ended, the autumn recharge of the soils continues

In the rest of the week, several rains affecting large areas can be expected, thus the autumn recharge of the soils will continue – the National Meteorological Service wrote in...

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Food inflation: Rice under pressure, prices expected to boil over

Severe disruptions in global rice suppliers combined with a soaring demand for the grain could break the fragile balance between supply and demand, leading to price increases and, once again,...

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Report on the 2022 corn seed situation

The 2022 corn cultivation and seed propagation were basically determined by the lack of rainfall and the heat. In some regions, after July 2021, there was no significant rainfall during...

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According to the OVF, this year’s drought was severe, but not extraordinary

Although this year’s drought was very severe, it cannot be considered extraordinary: droughts of similar severity occur in Hungary every 20-50 years – states the National Water Directorate General (OVF)...

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Fighting drought is a strategic issue

In addition to Hungary’s climate conditions, the fight against drought is a strategic issue at the level of the national economy, the Minister of Agriculture said on Thursday in Nádudvar....

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The drought is so severe that the trees are begging the dogs! – online discourse on drought

After the dry months behind us, autumn and rainy weather finally arrived with the first of September. Based on the online discourse of the past year, the research team of...

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István Nagy: EUR 189 million in new support for small and medium-sized farms

With the enhanced support for the first hectares of farms, 189 million euros of resources will be regrouped to small and medium-sized farmers from 2023 – announced the Minister of...

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In trouble, logistics and water transport are also facing challenges

There are basically three things needed to transport goods by river: an operational ship, suitable goods and sufficient water. However, there are serious problems in virtually all of these areas...

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The price of coffee continues to rise

Brazil is the main producer of arabica, which accounts for roughly 70 percent of the world’s coffee production. Due to the drought affecting the country and transportation difficulties, we can...

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The drought killed all the crops

Where they didn’t irrigate, the entire crop grew, and where they did, much lower quality, smaller and more withered fruit was produced. The apple crop has never been as bad...

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There are also problems with the sugar crop due to the drought

Sugar producer Nordzucker expects group harvest to be below last year’s level due to the drought across large parts of Europe. The group will commence processing sugar beet on 3 September....

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Global tomato production will decrease, and tomatoes may even disappear from the shelves

Researchers expect global tomato production to decline as drought and rising temperatures affect key growing areas. What happened to tomatoes worldwide and in our country as a result of the...

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We received bad news about grapes, too

The summer heat waves that hit Europe were not good for the grapes, and due to the historic drought, the harvest in the continent’s largest wine regions started on average...

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“We can only harvest a small crop of poor quality at a huge cost” – farmers are in trouble

The rain arrived late in the eastern regions of the country, barely mitigating the damage caused by the historic drought. Farmers say that most of the crops are so burnt...

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There will be enough good quality seed, but more expensive

The drought overwrites everything, even the mandatory parameters for seeds. Gábort Polgár, the executive director of the Vetőmag Szövetség, spoke about this. This season, seed producers have to face not...

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The price of flour can rise drastically due to the drought

The price of bread can already be painful for many people, which is why it cannot be good news that the quantity and quality of cereals were lower than expected...

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OVF: the drought has eased, the need for irrigation has decreased

Due to the wetter weather of the last few days and the amount of water coming from the watersheds of the large rivers, the drought has eased, and in addition,...

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We will not be freed from the grip of the drought for at least another quarter year

Some parts of drought-stricken Europe can look forward to a warmer, drier period than usual for another three months, the European Union noted in its report on Wednesday. According to...

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In the EU, 15% of crops are in critical condition due to drought

Almost half of the EU countries suffer from drought, which hinders agriculture, energy production and water supply – the European Commission’s Joint Research Center (JRC) recently confirmed, as cited by...

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This is how the 31st Jeans Expo went

28 thousand 156 paying visitors were curious about the products of the 330 exhibitors at the 31st Farmer Expo in Debrecen, between August 17 and 20 – the fair director...

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A devastating prognosis: the weakest domestic apple harvest of the last ten years is expected

According to preliminary estimates, Hungary’s apple harvest will be only between 300,000 and 350,000 tons, after last year’s 520,000 tons. In Hungary, an apple harvest of only 350,000 tons can...

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We have received good news, the drought situation may improve moderately from the weekend!

The next three hot days require increased attention from water specialists, but according to forecasts, the drought situation may improve moderately from the weekend, the National Water Directorate General (OVF)...

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British supermarkets running out of water – customers panic

British people can buy a limited amount of bottled water, 3-5 bottles per person, but despite the restriction, supermarkets have run out of stock. Great Britain has officially declared a...

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The USA faces tomato sauce shortage

California is one of the world’s largest producers of tomatoes, and with current drought conditions in the state, the USA is facing significant shortages. The industry that usually grows around...

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Rice fields can also dry out by mass

The rice fields are also drying up in the Pó river valley, which is already threatening the cultivation of risotto rice this year. The current drought may affect rice cultivation...

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Contractual agricultural water applicants receive the required quantity

The water directorates are still able to meet contractual agricultural water needs, the National Water Directorate General told MTI on Friday. The OVF points out: in the first seven months...

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The drought also caused great damage to fish production in ponds

The dry, droughty weather is causing more and more damage to fish production in domestic ponds as well. According to an expert from the Faculty of Agriculture, Food Science and...

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There is already a shortage of sugar in the shops

You can either not get sugar in Hungarian stores, or the stores limit the amount you can buy, Infostart reports. The expert highlighted the reasons. Hungary cannot produce enough sugar,...

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France Expects Wine Production Rebound, But Drought Threatens

Wine production in France is expected to rebound this year from frost-hit output in 2021, although deepening drought may curb volumes, the country’s farm ministry said. Wine production is expected...

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