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András Tállai: “There is strong intent and potential for development in the sector”
András Tállai, state secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture talked to our magazine about the current challenges facing the food economy and the planned responses. This article is available for...
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István Nagy: Hungary urges EU-level vaccination program due to spread of animal diseases
At the initiative of Hungary, the possibility of introducing EU-level active vaccination was also discussed in the European Union, which could be a solution to the animal diseases spreading across...
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The Hungarian countryside has undergone historic development
The Hungarian countryside has undergone historic development since 2010, but the investments required for this could not have been made if Ukraine were a member of the EU – the...
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Hungary urges EU-wide vaccination program due to spread of animal diseases
At the initiative of Hungary, the possibility of introducing EU-wide active vaccination was also discussed in the European Union, which could be a solution to the animal diseases spreading across...
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NAK President: This year holds challenges for agriculture
The year 2025 holds many challenges for Hungarian agriculture: in addition to adapting to climate change and the transformation of the European Union support system, free trade agreements and the...
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Supporting the beekeeping sector is a strategic interest
Supporting the beekeeping sector and maintaining the interest in beekeeping at an appropriate level is a national strategic interest. The Ministry of Agriculture has paid special attention to the sector,...
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We share the same goals with France regarding European agriculture
The interests of Hungarian and French farmers have always been the same, we are also on the same page when it comes to our agricultural policy goals, whether it is...
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Drought situation receives special attention
The government is preparing a coordinated action plan to prevent drought damage. Thanks to this, actors in the water sector will receive special attention and funding to manage the drought...
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Hungary’s agricultural relations with Georgia are reaching a new level
The cooperation between our country and Georgia in the field of agriculture is particularly important, said István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, who received David Songulashvili, Minister of Environment and Agriculture...
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Many applications for farmers and the payment of agricultural subsidies is being completed at a good pace
The payment of agricultural subsidies is progressing faster than last year, and area-based subsidies are arriving at farmers at a steady pace. After the 2024 unified applications, the Hungarian State...
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EU Commissioner: European Commission’s agriculture and food roadmap guarantees EU food security
The agriculture and food roadmap adopted by the European Commission in February will ensure EU food security – and sovereignty, said Christophe Hansen, EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Safety,...
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Farmers from Central and Eastern Europe protested against Brussels’ anti-farmer agricultural policy
A joint demonstration was held by Czech, Slovak, Austrian and Hungarian farmers. In the framework of the protest action organized by the agricultural chambers of the Central and Eastern European...
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Almost 26 thousand applications received for programs encouraging environmentally sustainable farming
There was great interest in the programs supporting agri-environmental management and organic farming. A total of almost 26 thousand applications were received for the two calls, which together affect an...
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Eurobarometer: majority of farmers believe the level of EU financial support to help stabilise their income is adequate
A Eurobarometer survey commissioned by the European Commission and published on Thursday shows that a majority of Europeans support the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and more than half of...
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Farmer-centric agricultural policy after 2027 receives unanimous support
The EU member states’ agriculture ministers have adopted Council conclusions on the farmer-centric common agricultural policy (CAP) after 2027, which is a fantastic success, as it gives impetus to the...
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We won an important battle under the leadership of the Hungarian Presidency at the Agriculture Council meeting
We won an important battle under the leadership of the Hungarian Presidency at the Agriculture Council meeting in Brussels, we defended farmers’ subsidies with the EU agriculture ministers – said...
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Call for proposals to support individual advisory services has been published
A new call for proposals has been published with a budget of HUF 10 billion to support individual advisory services provided to farmers, thus helping sector players to cope with...
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It is important that the post-2027 agricultural policy makes the EU’s agriculture farmer-friendly
It is important to discuss how the conclusions on the post-2027 Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) will make the European Union’s agriculture farmer-centric and farmer-friendly, the Hungarian Minister of Agriculture stated...
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The interests of Hungarian farmers were defended in Brussels by the NAK and MAGOSZ
Zsolt György Papp, President of the National Chamber of Agriculture, and Tibor Cseh, Secretary General of the Association of Hungarian Farmers’ Associations and Cooperatives, held talks in Brussels. During the...
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NAK: greater than expected interest in the new CAP Strategic Plan applications
The new CAP Strategic Plan applications received greater than expected interest, with significant oversubscriptions for most of the open calls – the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) told MTI on...
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NAK President: Area-based subsidies are decisive for the operation of Hungarian agriculture
Area-based subsidies are decisive for the operation of Hungarian agriculture, stated the President of the National Chamber of Agriculture and the Association of Hungarian Farmer Associations and Cooperatives (Magosz) at...
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Soil-X-Change meeting for soil renewal innovation partnerships
On November 13, 2024, the Institute of Agricultural Economics (AKI) and the Innovation and Digitalization Support Unit (ITE) of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) announced a meeting within the framework...
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Exploiting the potential of digitalization is key
It is important that as many people as possible in agriculture take advantage of the opportunities offered by digital technology, and that precision farming is spread as widely as possible...
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AM: the domestic seed sector is a national strategic issue
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
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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An agricultural and rural development tender worth HUF 1 billion has been published
By the end of October, the government announced 21 calls for tenders for agricultural and rural development with a budget of around HUF 1,000 billion, and HUF 2,895 billion is...
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General Secretary Magosz: with the elimination of area-based subsidies, domestic family farms should be liquidated
If the decision-makers in Brussels were to introduce area-based agricultural subsidies in the future, family farms would have to be liquidated at home – said the general secretary of the...
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The Hungarian presidency stands for farmer-centered EU agricultural policy
The interests of farmers must be put back at the center of EU agricultural policy. In recent years, the decision-makers in Brussels seem to have lost sight of this, István...
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Producer workshops have started to support the preservation of water in the landscape
On behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture, the Agricultural Economics Institute (AKI), the National Water Directorate General (OVF), the Irrigation and Water Management Research Center of the MATE Institute of...
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Brussels wants to take away area-based agricultural subsidies from farmers
Brussels is planning to take away area-based agricultural subsidies from farmers, Minister of Agriculture István Nagy said on Monday in a video message uploaded to his Facebook page. He stated...
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