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The yield of corn and sunflower is smaller this year in Békés county
Due to the droughty summer, yields of both crops are lower than usual – the Békés County Harvest Coordination Committee determined at its meeting. Adamcsik László, a member of the...
Read moreCzerván: less corn is expected to grow this year
This year, less corn is expected to grow. The yield per hectare is below the record level of 2016, the Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) said...
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Two million tons of vegetable production is expected
This year’s vegetable production is expected to be two million tonnes, which is 5-10 percent more than last year. Dessert corn can break records – agrarszektor.hu wrote. The volume of...
Read moreAgrarian Chamber: drought can cause 100 billion HUF damage to maize production
Drought can cause damage to 100 billion HUF in terms of maize production, and the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) requested from the Minister of Interior Pintér Sándor to proclaim...
Read moreThe Hungrana Kft. uses 3,000 tons of maize a day
Almost 1.2 million tons of domestic GMO-free maize is processed annually, and the Hungrana Kft. provides 5.5-6 percent of the Hungarian food exports – portfolio.hu wrote. This means that their...
Read moreThe VSZT and the GOSZ test autumn wheat and maize in their experiments
The Seed Alliance Interprofessional Organization and Product Council (VSZT) and the National Association of Cereal Producers (GOSZ) are testing autumn wheat and maize in their experiments. The tests aim to...
Read moreThe grain-processing plant in Tiszapüspöki will be raedy for the summer
The grain-processing factory of the Tisza-TK Projekt Kft. in the outskirts of Tiszapüspöki is expected to be completed in the summer from about 45 billion HUF – the Managing Director...
Read moreFAO: World food prices rose in February
FAO’s food price index increased in February for the seventh consecutive month, this time led by increasing wheat and maize prices. The FAO Food Price Index averaged 175.5 points in...
Read moreThe University of Kaposvár investigates the effects of a toxin polluting corn
The research of the University of Kaposvár investigates the endangering effect of the most common contaminant of corn (fumonisin mycotoxins) on the population. The institution is in collaboration with the...
Read moreKSH: last year’s harvest was record-breaking for corn and wheat
The average yield of corn broke a record last year, exceeded 8.6 tonnes per hectare, the total harvest was 8.8 million tons. According to the data of the Central Statistical...
Read moreThe new generation has arrived: a record year in corn business
The experts are basically optimistic about the Hungarian corn situation and this year's records also support this – agrarszektor.hu wrote. Many people emphasized during the Agricultural Sector 2016 conference that...
Read moreCorn hybrids were tested for the tenth time
A total of 28 corn hybrids were tested in the corn post-registration variety experiment of the Seed Association Interprofessional Organization and Marketing Board, and the National Association of Grain Producers....
Read moreCorn average yield is over nine tonnes in Tolna county
In Tolna county, the average yield of corn is over nine tonnes, after the harvest is carried out on nearly half of the arable land. According to the 24 October...
Read moreThis year, more sunflowers and corn grown in Zala county
This year, more sunflowers and corn grown in Zala county, as in last year. The harvested crop has a good quality – the county chairman of the National Association of...
Read moreFM: a record yield is expected
A record yield, or near-record harvest is expected in case of several crops this year, despite the adverse weather conditions – the Minister of Agriculture told at a press conference...
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Rainbow corn from the USA
These extraordinary images may appear to show colourful boiled sweets or even glass beads – but in fact, they show specially bred ears of corn. Glass Gem corn was developed...
Read moreCorn prices are low
A downward trend occured in the price of corn. Corn prices only reached 165 euros in Paris – Magro.hu told Privátbankár.hu. The exchange rate decreased by 5.5 percent overseas, while...
Read moreIncrease in the price of wheat and corn at the commodity exchanges
The price of wheat and corn slipped back badly early summer. But a week ago the exchange rate began to rise – tozsdeforum.hu wrote. Vetter Péter, salesman of Solar Capital...
Read moreSpring 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 moreThe Nébih controls maize seeds
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) tested the GMO contamination (genetic modification) of 110 sweet corn seeds and 21 popcorn seeds this year. The authority found genetic modification in...
Read moreMaize seed is cheap due to oversupply
Changing climate, rapidly rotating hybrid varieties, low crop prices and austerity constraints hampered the spring maize seed selection, but this year due to the excess in supply one can bargain...
Read moreThe Seed Association and the GOSZ are experimenting with corn hybrids
Twenty-nine hybrids are taking part in this year's post-registration variety experiment of the Seed Association Interprofessional Organization and Marketing Board, and the National Association of Grain Producers (GOSZ). The post-registration...
Read moreHow longer the corn prices to decrease
Corn prices are in strong minus. If we consider the long term price trends, prices are falling further everywhere. Economically it is understandable: the global yield of the past two...
Read moreThe gap is closing between the US and European prices
The futures price of corn gets closer and closer on commodity exchanges in the US and Europe in January. The decline lasting for months has continued in Europe and in...
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Syngenta is celebrating its 15th anniversary
Syngenta’s jubilee year is hallmarked by new sunflower and corn hybrids, promising better than ever yields, excellent wheat seeds, complex plant protection product portfolio, expanded Contivo ™ advisory system. The...
Read moreSpeculation and overproduction move the grain prices
Nearly 70 percent of world’s cereal production will be wheat and corn this year. Because of the previous high prices many people interested towards the grain section of the commodity...
Read moreMagro.hu: cereals have become speculative products
Because of the previous high prices, the cereals – especially maize – have become speculative products – according to the Magro.hu online agricultural marketplace. Nearly 70 percent of the world's...
Read moreCorn yield: the European Commission cuts back this year's forecast
The European Commission modified its forecast on corn for this year. The EC reduced its forecast for this year's yield by almost one million tonnes to 56.6 million tonnes. Last...
Read moreCorn hybrids were tested at eleven locations
The Seed Association Interprofessional Organization and Marketing Board and the National Association of Grain Producers organized the post-registration kind experiment of corn for the ninth time. Polgár Gábor, director of...
Read moreFM: About 13.5 million tons of grain grown this year in Hungary
In Hungary, a total of approximately 13.5 million tons of grain grown this year, compared with the 16.3 million tonnes of last year – the Minister of State of the...
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