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Irrigation water resources equivalent to one-third of Lake Balaton are available

Despite the extraordinary drought and lack of precipitation, we can meet all irrigation needs – said Imre Hubai, State Secretary for Agriculture at the Ministry of Agriculture. He added that...

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The country’s water retention capacity will improve significantly

Thanks to the currently ongoing and planned developments, instead of the current 200 million cubic meters, one and a half billion cubic meters of precipitation can be retained and used...

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Climatic taste crisis: is gin’s distinctive flavor in danger?

Juniper berries, which determine the taste of gin, are also suffering from climate change, according to new research from Heriot-Watt University. Experts from the International Centre for Brewing and Distilling...

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Responsible agricultural water management is key during droughts

It is of paramount importance that Hungarian agriculture can adapt to the challenges posed by climate change, and that we preserve the value and productivity of domestic farmland for future...

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Collaboration is needed for successful water management

We can only achieve results in the field of water management by collaborating and changing our perspective: the cooperation of farmers, the water sector, local governments and the state is...

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Syngenta Agronomy Solution team would raise farmers’ technological awareness and productivity to a higher level

The obvious challenges of agriculture – climate change, increasing weather stress – require a new approach from agricultural players in terms of agricultural technology. The newly formed Agronomy Solution team...

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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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Zsolt V. Németh: water management directorates must also deal with flood protection and water retention

Although water retention tasks and drought protection have become more important due to climate change, water management directorates must also deal with the management of excess water and flood protection...

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Research related to drought protection and water management is of paramount importance

Research and development related to drought and water management are of key importance for the sustainability of agriculture. The knowledge available at the Karcag National Climate and Landscape Research Center...

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Pistachio boom in the world – it will become a favorite snack in many places

The demand for pistachios is constantly growing worldwide, and global trends are transforming not only consumption habits but also agricultural practices. Although the current market is dominated by the United...

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The world’s spices are in danger: climate change is not sparing incense and vanilla either

Global warming is having an increasingly serious impact on the world’s spice production – while the production of spicy paprika in Hungary is declining year by year, iconic spices such...

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A new agricultural strategy is taking shape – sustainability, competitiveness, fairness

Agriculture is at a turning point. Climate change, water scarcity, global trade pressures, generational challenges and administrative burdens are all shaping the space for farmers. According to the latest draft...

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HUN-REN: Human impact on biodiversity is greater than previously thought

Human impact on biodiversity is even greater than previously thought – this was revealed by an international study, during which researchers compared the communities of living organisms in approximately 50...

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Both global and individual decisions are needed to mitigate climate change

Global and individual decisions are necessary to mitigate climate change. In small steps, based on the principle of “many small things go a long way”, people can do a lot...

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A fruit vaccine day is organized in several parts of the country on the day of Hungarian fruit landscapes

Set wood, not others! The Fruit Day is organized in March and April in several parts of the country in connection with the Hungarian Fruit Landscape Day; Anyone at the...

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Spring frost danger again: Hungarian fruit production is increasingly at risk due to climate change

In 2025, bud break and flowering began earlier than average for many fruit species. The frosts expected in the coming week again pose a serious threat to grape and fruit...

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István Nagy: 2025 is the year of breakthrough in agriculture

In agriculture, 2025 is the year of breakthrough and opportunities, the largest agricultural and food industry development program since the change of regime is currently being implemented – said István...

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Climate change research group formed at the University of Szeged

A group bringing together research on climate change in various scientific fields has been formed at the University of Szeged (SZTE), the public relations directorate of the higher education institution...

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There are many new opportunities in agriculture

New calls for agriculture and rural development are also served to improve profitability and increase efficiency and adaptability to the changed climate, said the State Secretary for Agriculture and Rural...

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Sustainability: K&H’s parent bank is among the top 15 percent of banks in the world

K&H’s Belgian parent bank, KBC Group, has been awarded an “A” rating for the third time in a row by the non-profit organization CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project), which annually surveys...

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Biodiversity loss: ecosystems and economies increasingly at risk

While climate change dominates environmental debates, another equally serious problem, biodiversity loss, receives less attention. Yet this process can undermine the foundations of human well-being and economic systems, the G7...

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Climate change and market price explosions are becoming a growing problem for Hungarian producers

For decades, Hungarian agriculture has been based on the cultivation of wheat, corn, sunflower, barley, rapeseed and soybeans, as these crops are best suited to the climate and market conditions...

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Lake Balaton is changing: it was frozen for eight years, now it is experiencing record temperatures

Eight years ago, Lake Balaton froze completely due to the prolonged cold, while ice was also present on the Tisza and Danube. In contrast, this January temperatures are 15-18 degrees,...

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There is no sustainable horticultural development without dedicated farmers

Promoting the sustainability of the agricultural sector is a top priority, as is creating a knowledge-based and innovative agricultural economy. In order to achieve these goals, in addition to research,...

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The fight against climate change cannot be at the expense of farmers

Our country is committed to the fight against climate change, but at the same time we cannot jeopardize the competitiveness of farmers and the safe supply of food – pointed...

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According to two-thirds of Hungarians, lifestyle changes are necessary due to climate change

According to a new survey conducted by the European Investment Bank (EIB), nearly two-thirds of Hungarians admit that they will have to change their lifestyle due to climate change. The...

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Climate change threatens Japan’s famous rice production

Climate change is not only affecting Hungarian farmers, but it is also causing serious problems for agriculture in Japan, especially for the country’s favorite type of rice, koshihikari. Heat waves...

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JYSK’s Sustainability Strategy: Innovations and Green Solutions for Environmental Protection

JYSK’s sustainability efforts set a strong example for the modern retail sector, particularly in environmental protection and corporate social responsibility. The Danish-rooted company aims to reduce its absolute carbon emissions...

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No more raspberries, say hello to figs

Owing to the climate change, plant species that once thrived in the region are disappearing from the Carpathian Basin. Raspberries are scarce, while figs and some banana varieties are becoming...

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At peace with nature

The protection of our natural capital, the habitats and species of our planet is a strategic issue, to this end the participants of the 16th Biodiversity Summit (COP16) adopted the...

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