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Let’s eat as many Hungarian walnuts as possible, and not just in December!
The season of walnut cakes has arrived. It is no coincidence that the demand for the essential ingredient for Christmas bagels, gerbeau and snow cookie increases at the end of...
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Agrometeorology: soil sufficiently moistened almost nationwide
Last week’s heavy rainfall sufficiently moistened the upper layer of the soil almost nationwide, so that the crops sown in the fall are mostly in favorable conditions – HungaroMet Zrt....
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Soil preparation work is more favorable compared to last year
According to the operational reports for the date of November 12, the planned area of autumn crops this year is 1.5 million hectares, and soil preparation has been completed on...
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The importance of the beekeeping sector goes beyond itself
Honey can be imported, but pollination cannot – stated István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, at a conference on the future of the European beekeeping sector, held in Brussels on Thursday...
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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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Cattle slaughterings down by more than 10 percent
39.8 thousand cattle were slaughtered in the first half of 2024, 10.4 percent less than in the same period of the previous year. The live weight of the slaughtered animals...
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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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Food production cannot be successful without adaptation, development and innovation
Despite the unfavorable economic environment and the challenges caused by climate change, farmers have not given up on investments. Those who envision their future in agriculture in the long term...
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The price of bunch tomatoes has changed minimally
According to the WPTC’s October forecast, the volume of industrial tomatoes in Hungary may increase by 9 percent to 120 thousand tons in 2024 compared to 2023. According to KSH...
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The conference on the future of agriculture was held with great interest
The National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) recently organized its event focusing on agri-tech innovations and the future of agriculture, the Agtech SUMMIT. The event welcomed those interested in agricultural innovations...
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Wheat prices are changing dynamically on the market
According to Tallage’s October information, the spot market price of 12.5 percent protein milling wheat in Germany (FOB Hamburg) decreased by $13 to $271/ton between October 7 and November 7....
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Ministry of Agriculture: Strengthening direct producer sales in focus
Sustainability is a key issue in all areas of our lives these days. From an economic and social perspective, the development of food supply chains that, in addition to strengthening...
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AgroVIR Kft. acquires the Hungarian operation of NEXT Farming software
On November 13, 2024, AgroVIR Kft. acquired a 100% stake in FarmFacts Hungary Kft., the distributor of NEXT Farming software. FarmFacts Hungary Kft. was previously owned by BayWa AG and...
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Publication helps farmers apply for the new Agri-Environmental Management Support
A new agri-environmental management program (AKG) will be launched in Hungary from January 1, 2025. The National Chamber of Agriculture has summarized information about the AKG in a handbook so...
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Fertilizer prices fell by almost 30 percent
Fertilizer distributors sold 1,044 thousand tons of fertilizer directly to farmers in the first three quarters of 2024, which exceeded the volume a year earlier by 25.2 percent. In addition,...
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Mihály Varga: the government stands by the interests of Hungarian farmers
The government views agriculture as one of the pillars of sovereignty, and therefore will continue to stand by the interests of Hungarian farmers in the future, the Minister of Finance...
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Focus on strengthening direct producer sales
Sustainability is a key issue in all areas of our lives today. From an economic and social perspective, the development of food supply chains that, while strengthening the local economy...
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High quality is ensured in the Christmas fish offer this year as well
The weather did not make things easier for domestic fish farms this year, but despite the difficulties caused by the drought, there will still be plenty of high-quality Hungarian fish...
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AM: 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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NAK considers supporting small-scale crop production a priority
Constructive cooperation with authorities and partner organizations plays a key role in the success of small-scale crop production in Hungary, it was stated at the latest meeting of the Small-scale...
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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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Fish farmers do not plan to raise prices for this Christmas season either
Fish farmers do not plan to raise prices for this Christmas season either, if retail chains also apply last year’s margins, families will be able to get their holiday fish...
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Thousands protest in London against inheritance tax on farms
Thousands of people demonstrated in London on Tuesday against inheritance tax on agricultural businesses. Scotland Yard estimates that more than ten thousand people took part in the demonstration organized in...
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Effective action must be taken against the placing of fake honey on the EU market
Effective action must be taken against the placing of fake honey on the EU market, for example by marking and separating natural and unnatural honey, but in the meantime, the...
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Live pig exports have strengthened
According to data from the Central Statistical Office, Hungary’s live pig exports increased by 22.7 percent to 22.5 thousand tons in January-August 2024 compared to the volume in January-August 2023....
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Hungary’s agricultural relations with the United Kingdom are further strengthened
Cooperation in the fields of agriculture and trade between Hungary and the United Kingdom must be further strengthened – stated István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture in London. The Minister held...
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The most beautiful and fresh pine trees are available at farmers’ fairs this year
This year, customers can choose from even more beautiful pine trees before the Christmas period. According to the joint overview of the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) and the Hungarian...
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The amount available for ewe support will increase next year
The government is committed to supporting the sheep sector, which is why it has decided to increase one of the most important elements of the support available to sheep farmers....
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EU agriculture ministers discuss internal markets and fishing quotas
The situation of the European Union’s internal market and the 2025 fishing quotas will be discussed at the EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council (Agrifish) meeting on Monday, Agriculture Minister István...
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AM: this year’s harvest and sowing have come to an end
This year, the autumn harvesting and sowing work was completed, the soil was sufficiently moist for autumn sowing, and in the more or less sunny weather, it was possible to...
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