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AM: the domestic seed sector is a national strategic issue
Date: 2024-11-15 09:30:55
The domestic seed sector is a national strategic issue. High-quality domestic seeds and propagating materials fundamentally contribute to the long-term sustainability of domestic agricultural production – said Sándor Farkas, the...
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The domestic seed sector is a national strategic issue
Date: 2024-11-14 10:00:27
Domestic, high-quality seeds and propagation materials fundamentally contribute to the long-term sustainability of domestic agricultural production – said Sándor Farkas, Deputy Minister of Agriculture, at the opening of the 1st...
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The interests of Hungarian farmers come first in relation to Ukrainian agricultural products
Date: 2024-10-10 10:00:05
The primary task of the Hungarian agricultural administration is to protect the interests of Hungarian farmers against Ukrainian agricultural products, which is why we will continue to maintain the import...
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UK government urged to prioritise food security by think tank
Date: 2024-09-04 09:32:27
Policy Exchange reported a 30% drop in investment in the UK food and beverage manufacturing sector since 2019. The UK government has been urged to change its approach to national...
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Three years in the spirit of business development and ecosystem building promoting carbon absorption and carbon neutrality
Date: 2024-08-21 11:19:50
Among today’s global problems, the expected effects of climate change pose a serious challenge to both socio-economic systems and the natural environment. Warming caused by human activities is estimated at...
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Worsening crises have kept the number of hungry people high for three years, warns the UN
Date: 2024-07-25 08:59:09
Nearly 733 million people were hungry in 2023: one in eleven globally, and one in five in Africa, according to the global report entitled “The State of Food Security and...
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EU Presidency – AM: BIOEAST member countries draw attention to the importance of research and innovation related to the sustainable use of natural resources in a joint statement
Date: 2024-07-04 10:00:49
The consecutive Hungarian EU presidency, in cooperation with the BIOEAST initiative, organized a high-level political forum in Brussels to promote research and innovation in Central and Eastern Europe, the Ministry...
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István Nagy: food sovereignty and food security are the most important
Date: 2024-06-14 11:04:51
Last Sunday’s election strengthened the assertion of farmers’ interests in Brussels, and agriculture can appear more prominently on the agenda of the European Parliament (EP), the Minister of Agriculture said...
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Farmers must be put at the center of EU agricultural policy
Date: 2024-05-30 11:00:04
A competitive, crisis-proof, sustainable, farmer-friendly and knowledge-based future EU agricultural policy is needed, said István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, who met with Cesare Onestini, Director General of Agriculture, Fisheries, Social...
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Minister of Agriculture: sustainable solutions are necessary for food security
Date: 2024-05-15 12:20:21
Hungary is committed to agricultural digitization, which promotes stability and predictability in food production. By calling on innovation and digitization, we can reduce the risk of production while increasing efficiency...
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Israel has agreed on an emergency wheat supply with Romania
Date: 2024-05-13 09:30:56
In order to strengthen Israel’s food security, Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Avi Dichter concluded an emergency wheat supply agreement in Bucharest with his Romanian counterpart, Florin Barbu, the Agerpres...
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Upcoming changes in the Hungarian Food Book
Date: 2024-04-18 11:41:16
Trade magazin has asked deputy state secretary Dr Beáta Olga Felkai about the upcoming changes in the Hungarian Food Book: “The Hungarian Food Book is a collection of legislation, some...
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EU agency: climate risks require urgent action
Date: 2024-03-14 10:30:31
The climate risks experienced in Europe require urgent action, as prolonged droughts pose a significant threat to crop production, food security and drinking water supply, the European Environmental Protection Agency...
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The farmers of the Visegrad countries demonstrated together
Date: 2024-02-22 09:30:05
Czech, Slovak, Polish and Hungarian farmers held a joint demonstration. Organized by the National Chamber of Agriculture, the Association of Hungarian Farmers’ Unions and Farmers’ Cooperatives, as well as the...
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We also protect our country’s sovereignty in the field of food production
Date: 2023-11-21 10:00:08
We will defend our sovereignty against Brussels, our country insists that it can continue to decide for itself what kind of technology it grows plants on its own territory –...
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It is our shared responsibility to protect our land and water resources
Date: 2023-09-27 10:30:03
Sustainable management of land and water resources is essential for achieving global food security, Minister of Agriculture István Nagy declared at the meeting of the European Committee on Agriculture of...
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Hungarian agricultural professional organizations are asking the EU to limit grain imports from Ukraine again
Date: 2023-09-25 10:45:12
At the farmers’ demonstration in Záhony organized by the Association of Hungarian Farmers’ Unions and Farmers’ Cooperatives (Magosz) and the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK), it was announced that Magosz...
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In addition to NAK, the Czech, Polish and Slovak Chambers of Agriculture also support the citizens’ initiative
Date: 2023-08-16 09:00:15
In addition to the NAK, the other three agricultural chambers of the Visegrad Four also support the European citizens’ initiative launched to preserve the values of the countryside. Nowadays, the...
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Brazil’s JBS Starts Building Lab-Grown Beef Factory In Spain
Date: 2023-07-10 13:51:17
Brazilian meatpacker JBS said that its subsidiary BioTech Foods has started construction in Spain on its first commercial-scale plant to produce lab-grown meat, which is set to be completed by...
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Agricultural organizations ask the European Parliament for consistency
Date: 2023-06-19 09:30:39
The European Parliament adopted the report on the long-term resilience of European food security and agriculture, approaching it on a professional basis. COPA-COGECA, the umbrella organization representing the interests of...
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NAK also supports the European citizens’ initiative to preserve the values of the countryside
Date: 2023-04-26 10:30:13
Nowadays, the rural regions of the European Union are constantly losing part of their population, heritage, values, and traditions related to agriculture, thanks to, for example, the anti-agrarianism incited by...
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The Japanese market is extremely important for Hungarian agriculture
Date: 2023-04-03 10:00:33
Our country’s goal is to further stimulate the agricultural relations between Hungary and Japan, stated Minister of Agriculture István Nagy after receiving Japanese Ambassador Masato Otaka in his office. The...
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The new EU proposal would be impossible for chicken and egg production
Date: 2023-03-03 10:00:52
It would cause serious damage to the European Union, such as the Hungarian, chicken and eating egg producers, if the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) had been implemented in the...
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Hungary is committed to domestic and global food security
Date: 2023-02-24 10:30:47
The coronavirus pandemic, the war in Ukraine, climate change, Brussels sanctions, high energy costs and inflation pose serious obstacles to the availability of food, especially in developing countries, stressed Oszkár...
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The headquarters of another UN organization is moving to Budapest
Date: 2023-02-23 11:00:51
The move of the global financial center of the World Food Program to Budapest will also contribute to maintaining a safe food supply and eradicating hunger, said Minister of Agriculture...
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Canada is an important agricultural economic partner of our country
Date: 2022-12-16 10:27:44
Minister of Agriculture István Nagy discussed economic, food, environmental protection and education issues with Marie-Claude Bibeau, head of Canada’s Ministry of Agriculture and Agri-Food Industry, in Montreal on Friday. At...
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Because of the sanctioned energy prices, farmers need extraordinary EU support
Date: 2022-12-12 09:40:18
The majority of the agriculture ministers requested the activation of the agricultural reserve due to the negative effects of high energy prices on the agricultural sectors. Due to the war...
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We help the food security of countries in need with scholarships
Date: 2022-12-07 09:50:56
“Our country provides important agricultural knowledge that can be used on a daily basis to food professionals in developing countries. The problems must be solved locally, and with this successful...
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The EU called on Moscow to implement the grain transport agreement
Date: 2022-10-31 10:00:08
The European Union condemns Russia’s suspension of ship traffic in the security corridor designated for the transport of grain as part of the “Black Sea Initiative” and encourages Moscow to...
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Food security is a cornerstone of global peace
Date: 2022-10-31 07:09:24
The Sixth Bread of Peace Conference was held in Slovenia on October 27-28, with the participation of 12 countries. At the event, Hungary was represented by Oszkár Ökrös, the Deputy...
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