Tag "időjárás"

Europe is becoming more severely threatened by climate change

Europe’s regions are facing rising sea levels and more extreme weather, such as more frequent and more intense heatwaves, flooding, droughts and storms due to climate change, according to a...

Read more

Drought causes forty billion HUF damages each year

The drought causes about forty billion HUF damages everyyear in Hungary – Láng István, Technical Deputy Director General of the National Directorate of Water Resources told M1 news channel. Láng...

Read more

Less than average walnuts grown this year

The nut producers could harvest only half of the average yield this year. Mainly the late spring frosts are responsible for the poor yield, but an insect specie also damaged...

Read more

Pears will be expensive this year

Every year an average of 23-28 thousand tons of pears are produced in the country, and this year the amount is only expected to be half of this volume –...

Read more

Brazil weather may increase coffee prices

Because of the weather in Brazil the price of morning drinks can increase significantly: coffee and orange juice prices may increase soon, in addition the price of sugar is also...

Read more

Drought-tolerant plants are more and more important

The drought is one of the worst consequence of climate change, which could adversely affect the crop as well. The key objective of plant breeders is the creation of varieties...

Read more

Wine production may decrease by ten percent in France

Due to wild storms which hit France in April wine production may decrease by almost 10 percent this year – the ministry of agriculture announced on Thursday. The unseasonably cool...

Read more

Apricot growers may close a successful season

The harvest of apricots is close to completion. Experts expect a good crop both in quantity and quality. The apricot-growing areas were not affected by the frosts at end of...

Read more

FruitVeB: despite the capricious weather the fruit and vegetable sector may close an average year

The capricious weather caused far smaller than estimated damages to the fruit and vegetable producers. The amount of vegetables will be more than last year’s, while an average quantity of...

Read more

Depressed cereal prices

This year's wheat harvest is virtually completed in Hungary. Due to bad weather, farmers are still working on the fraction of the harvested area. However, the producers are dissatisfied with...

Read more

Above average rainfall in July: the compensation fund will be paid next March

In July 20-80 mm more rain fell than as usual, the soil’s moisture content is over 60 percent on average. In the last few days and today, fierce thunderstorms have...

Read more

Spring frost caused damages to the cornfields

Corns also suffered frost damages in recent days in many regions. As Takács Géza, Chairman of the Seed Association Interprofessional Organization and Marketing Board said, the majority of the plants...

Read more

The April cooling caused havoc in the orchards

Due to the past few weeks’ morning cool downs a massive damage have occurred in the orchards. Mostly strawberries have suffered in the frost. The bad weather at the end...

Read more

FruitVeB: the current weather does not cause major problems for a while

The current relatively warm weather does not cause problem for a while in the cultivation of vegetables or orchards – the Chairman of the Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable Interprofessional Organisation...

Read more

FruitVeB: the current weather does not cause major problems

The current weather – relatively warm and rainy – still does not cause major problems in the cultivation of vegetables or orchards – the Chairman of the Hungarian Fruit and...

Read more

Milk shortage may occur in Texas

After recent storms, fifteen thousand cows have died, the others weren't able to be milked. A milk shortage is expected in Texas. Dairy farmers in West Texas were hit hard,...

Read more

Horticulture closed an up and down year

Sour cherry rotting on the trees, less apples, new horticultural subsidies and the downsides of the public employment program characterized year 2015 for horticulture. The sector closed an up and...

Read more

NGM: the slowdown in growth is due to the weaker performance of agriculture this year

The slowdown in GDP growth is due to the weaker agricultural performance this year, compared with last year, which is the result of the droughty summer and previous year's high...

Read more

FM: agriculture's second quarter weakness is due to individual effects

According to the Ministry of Agriculture, behind the second quarter’s weak agricultural performance individual effects can be found. The long-term prospects for the industry remain favorable. The Ministry of Agriculture...

Read more

The 10th Főzdefeszt will be held a week later

The 10th Főzdefeszt and Street Food Market will be held a week later than it was previously scheduled, between 11 and 13 September and at a new site at the...

Read more

The damage of maize growers may be up to 80-100 billion HUF

The extremely hot weather of the recent days and the subsequent storms caused damages up to 80-100 billion HUF to the maize growers – the President of the National Association...

Read more

The market changes and the weather did not favor the sweet corn growers this year

This year, the domestic sweet corn-growing area decreased by ten percent to 33 thousand hectares, compared to 2014. However, Hungary still has Europe's largest corn processing capacity, and we belong...

Read more

More eating quality wheat has grown this year

A huge change occured on the Hungarian wheat market in one year, because of the weather – the agrarszektor.hu wrote. While last year due to the high rainfall 65-70 percent...

Read more

Beekeepers will receive compensation for their losses caused by the bad weather

According to the plans of the Ministry of Agriculture, the beekeepers will be eligible to apply for compensation from next year, when due to the bad weather losses occurs. Previously,...

Read more
Oldal