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European Central Bank: Water scarcity is the most significant natural risk to the European economy

Surface water scarcity is the most significant natural risk to the European economy, the Luxembourg Times, an English-language Luxembourg news portal, reported on Friday, describing research by the European Central...

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AM: sustainable water management is the basis of innovative agriculture

The effects of climate change, increasingly frequent droughts and the scarcity of water resources make it necessary to develop adaptation strategies in water management – emphasized Imre Hubai, the State...

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The Hungarian State Treasury offers new payment options to farmers

The Hungarian State Treasury offers new payment options to farmers to reduce their account burdens, the Hungarian State Treasury announced to MTI on Friday. The electronic application submission interface of...

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AM: final payment of Agro-ecological Program has begun

Of the participants in the popular Agro-ecological Program (AÖP), 63 thousand farmers have so far received partial payments of more than 82.7 billion forints, and the final payment of the...

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A platform summarizing digital solutions and precision services is launched on the NAK website

The National Chamber of Agriculture is launching a new information platform, the aim of which is to summarize the digital solutions available in agriculture. Digital technologies and precision services will...

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The Ministry of Agriculture is helping to prevent animal diseases with a new tender

Following the emergence of the foot-and-mouth disease virus, the Ministry of Agriculture is helping to increase the resilience of farms against animal diseases with a new tender opportunity. Farmers will...

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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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Slovak and Austrian restrictions due to foot-and-mouth disease lifted

Slovak and Austrian restrictions due to foot-and-mouth disease have been lifted, but Croatia continues to implement temporary border controls, the National Police Headquarters announced on Wednesday on the police.hu website....

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Antibiotic sales data for veterinary medicines are improving

The European Medicines Agency has published the first ESUAvet report for 2023, which examines both the sales and use of veterinary antimicrobials. The new system, which is now based on...

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Fruit growers can count on the government even during challenges

The government is committed to supporting the horticultural sector even during challenges. Therefore, Minister of Agriculture István Nagy initiated a consultation with the sector’s stakeholders in order to review the...

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Sustainable water management is the basis of innovative agriculture

The effects of climate change, increasingly frequent droughts and the scarcity of water resources make it necessary to develop adaptation strategies in water management – ​​emphasized Imre Hubai, State Secretary...

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Corn prices up 22 percent from a year ago

Agricultural marketNewsPublication According to Tallage, the spot export price (FOB Gulf) of corn produced in the United States decreased by $1 to $210/ton between April 4 and May 8. In...

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The FAO European Foot-and-Mouth Disease Committee held its plenary session in early May

The FAO Foot-and-Mouth Disease Committee (EuFMD) reviewed and assessed the European situation of the disease at its plenary session in early May. At the meeting, Dr. Szabolcs Pásztor, Chief Veterinary...

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Pesticide residues in food: What is the situation in the EU?

The risk to human health from pesticide residues remains low, according to the latest report from the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) for 2023. The results show that 99% of...

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The price of both domestic and imported strawberries has increased

According to Eurostat data, in recent years, 5–7.7 thousand tons of strawberries have been harvested annually in Hungary. Experts expected the harvest of strawberries grown in open fields to begin...

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Pan-European farmers’ demonstration against the withdrawal of EU agricultural subsidies

A pan-European farmers’ demonstration was held in Brussels today by the EU producer organisation Copa-Cogeca and 70 European agricultural interest groups. The participants of the action, held with the participation...

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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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Compound fertilizer sales increased by 45 percent

Fertilizer distributors sold 518 thousand tons of fertilizer directly to farmers in the first quarter of 2025. Although the volume sold was 2.1 percent less than a year earlier, due...

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Border inspection inspections have started this year too

Government agencies have started the implementation of the 2025 border inspection inspections. According to the law, the land must be utilized with production appropriate to the field of cultivation, or...

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Hungary may declare exemption from foot-and-mouth disease at the end of May

No new cases have been detected since the last outbreak of the foot-and-mouth disease virus, and the longest part of the incubation period is “over”. If the situation remains like...

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Call for young farmers launched

Supporting generational change is a priority in Hungarian agriculture, as this sector cannot remain competitive without young people. One of the highlights of this is the call for non-refundable support...

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Dramatic frost damage hits Hungarian fruit production – A paradigm shift is needed

The year 2025 will go down in history as one of the most serious crises in Hungarian fruit production. Dr. Ferenc Apáti, president of FruitVeB – Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable...

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AM: Hungarian-Bavarian agricultural relations at the threshold of a new beginning

It is very instructive that we were able to agree on almost all issues. We must seek cooperation and how we can jointly provide effective answers to the emerging challenges...

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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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The Chamber of Agriculture is organizing career orientation camps for primary school students this year as well

In order to popularize agricultural professions, the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) is organizing free career orientation camps for primary school students in grades 5-6-7 at 19 locations across the...

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Ministry of Agriculture: China would develop its wine sector with Hungarian experts

China would develop its wine sector with Hungarian experts – the Ministry of Agriculture announced in a statement sent to MTI on Tuesday. According to the ministry, Deputy State Secretary...

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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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Innovation is the engine of competitiveness in mushroom production too

The technological developments in the horticultural sector, including intensive mushroom production, are of paramount importance, which is why the government also supports the implementation of these serious investments. These significantly...

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Hungarian-American agricultural relations have gained new momentum

The University of Debrecen and South Dakota State University signed an agreement on the Hungarian-American dual degree precision agricultural engineering training program in a ceremonial setting. Deputy Secretary of State...

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Strawberry shortage on the markets in mid-May – weather caused serious damage

By mid-May, a noticeable strawberry shortage had developed on the domestic markets – and this is not just a Hungarian phenomenon, it affects the whole of Europe. This year’s spring...

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