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Declining insect numbers may cause the collapse of the ecosystem

Insects are heading towards extinction. It could cause the collapse of the entire ecosystem – Index wrote the findings of a comprehensive study that was published in Guardian. According to...

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With proper nutrition, the effects of climate change can also be mitigated

With proper nutrition, the effects of climate change can also be mitigated, as the ecological footprint of plant and vegetable production is much smaller than that of animal husbandry Antal...

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A surge in vegetable prices

Last December food prices elevated by only 4.7 percent if compared with December 2017, but we had to pay 22.4 percent more for potatoes, fresh fruits and vegetables – reported...

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Beer will become more and more expensive due to climate change

As a result of climate change and increased food consumption, there will be less beer and it will be more expensive – researchers said. The price of a ton of...

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Hungarians worry the most about environmental pollution

Climate change and environmental pollution are considered to be one of the greatest societal challenges for those seven countries who have been asked by E.ON for a representative research. The...

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The heat in Germany was good for the wineries but bad for the cereal producers

This year, vintage began nearly a month earlier than usual in Germany – the portfolio.hu wrote. Grape growers have never started harvesting so early, and this was mainly due to...

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Artificial meat against climate change

The emissions of greenhouse gases from agriculture could be spectacularly reduced – experts say, if people would consume meat produced in the laboratory – agrarszektor.hu wrote. A serious portion of...

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Insects hungry in the heat

With temperatures going up as the climate warms, the hungry caterpillars could get even hungrier, and more abundant. Crop losses to pests may grow – Világgazdaság Online wrote after Science....

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AM: Agriculture needs to be prepared for the challenges of climate change

Hungarian agriculture needs to be prepared for the challenges of climate change – Farkas Sándor, Parliamentary Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) said on Friday in Hajdúböszörmény...

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Climate change ruined Hungarian raspberry

Raspberry production almost completely terminated, due to the destructive effects of climate change – agrarszektor.hu wrote. While in the 1980s there were large areas of raspberries in the country, the...

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Here are the agricultural challenges of the next ten years

The major agricultural challenges of the 10 years are; whether domestic farmers are prepared for the surplus production due to rising meat consumption and how open are they to alternative...

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Agroforestry against climate change

One of the important tools for adapting to climate change could be the use of the several centuries old agro-forestry production culture in Hungary – Fazekas Sándor, Minister of Agriculture...

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The extreme weather may cause great damages to agriculture again this year

The effects of climate change also increase the sensitivity of the plants. In this context, only last year, Generali paid for nearly 1,500 agricultural damages: for example, the insurance company...

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Magazine: Sustainable in a Generation Plan

On the occasion of celebrating 25 years in Hungary, Mars officially presented its Sustainable in a Generation Plan. In the next few years Mars will invest almost USD 1 billion to...

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The National Agricultural Research and Innovation Center has received funding for climate change research

The National Agrarian Research and Innovation Center (NAIK) won 635.61 million HUF EU funding for climate change research. The NAIK told MTI on Thursday that research has been conducted at...

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There are new opportunities to preserve soil moisture

There are several processes and preparations that are able to preserve soil moisture, so farmers can cultivate crops where there is no possibility to irrigate – Fazekas Sándor, Minister of...

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Cocoa bean can be extinct

Chocolate may disappear by 2050 due to climate change, according to scientists – but the problem may be solved by genetically engineered so-called super chocolate – origo wrote. Cocoa tree...

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Áder János: By 2050 we will need 50 percent more food and 30 percent more water

As a result of population growth, by 2050, fifty percent more food and 30 percent more water will be needed for almost 10 billion human kind – President Árder János...

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The nature-friendly agricultural practices are becoming more popular

Fazekas Sándor, Minister of Agriculture told MTI in Bonn that the nature-friendly agricultural practices are becoming more popular. Fazekas Sándor took part at a conference in connection to the UN...

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The EU supported the fight against climate change with 20 billion euros last year in the developing countries

The European Union supported the combat against climate change with about 20 billion euros (6,200 billion forints) in the developing countries last year – the Council of EU Member States’...

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The Global food supply chains have to face complex challenges

The Global food supply chains have to face complex challenges because due to the growth of the world’s population and a significant change in consumption patterns, there is a huge...

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Seaweed against climate change

Irish farmers hope so and have welcomed the opportunity to investigate a 2016 study that claims feeding cows small amounts of seaweed along with their normal diet of grass can...

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Agrarian Ministers: well-thought-out water management is the foundation of agriculture in the future

Well-thought water management is the basis of future agriculture, EU agriculture ministers agreed on Tuesday in Malta, agreeing that effective cooperation between the water and agricultural sectors is essential to...

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Climate change must be coupled with cost-effective water management

Climate change is a test for European agriculture, and requires modern, cost-effective water management, water use, and the breeding and spreading of drought-tolerant crops – the Minister of Agriculture told...

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Registration for ISF conference started

All about what you should know before you start registering to the ISF World Seed Congress: eligibility to register, registration fees for delegates and accompanying persons, registration periods, registration inclusions....

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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...

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FM: 324 billion HUF to adapt to the climate change

In Hungary, almost 324 billion HUF can be spent on the elimination and adaptation to the effects of climate change, from the 1174 billion HUF source of the Environment and...

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FAO: agriculture should also make efforts for the reduction of harmful greenhouse gas emissions

Agriculture, including forestry, fisheries and livestock production, generate around a fifth of the world's greenhouse gas emissions. Agriculture must both contribute more to combating climate change while bracing to overcome...

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OECD-FAO: medium-term outlook for agriculture between 2016-2025

The OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2016-2025, published today, is a collaborative effort between the two organizations. It brings together the commodity, policy and country expertise of both organizations and input from...

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A fifth of plants are threatened with extinction

One-fifth of all 400,000 plant species in the world are threatened with extinction – ccording to a new study. The “state of the world's plants” report by the Royal Botanic...

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