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Some pesticides are killing pollinating insects with much more intensity than pests
Some pesticides are killing pollinating insects with much more intensity than pests – according to the European Academies Science Advisory Council, (EASAC). The Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA) also represented...
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The Syngenta opens its new European Financial Centre in Hungary
After signing the lease agreement, the Syngenta has officially announced that the company will open its new European Financial Centre in Budapest. In the first step, the Swiss company will...
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The fruit and vegetable sector closed a good year in 2014
The fruit and vegetable sector closed a good year last year, mainly due to favorable weather conditions; the volume of production totaled 2.97 million tons – Ledó Ferenc the president...
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The Nébih seized a large amount of pesticides
The National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) seized large amounts about 4.5 tonnes of pesticides during the spring controls. The fine is expected to be several millions of forints –...
Read moreHungary aims to strengthen its international cooperation in wheat cultivation
Hungary decided to join to the Wheat Initiative in order to strenghten the coordinated research in wheat cultivation. The Wheat Initiative includes countries and research institutes that are dealing with...
Read moreThe 22nd Animal Husbandry and Agriculture Days Exhibition was opened
The 22nd Animal Husbandry and Agriculture Days Exhibition was opened in Hódmezövásárhely. At the country's largest farm animal show, hundreds of farmers and breeders will await those who are interested...
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The Food Avalanche gave “nets instead of fish” to fifty-three settlements
Spring works started in fifty-three settlements on a total of 110 hectares of land in the Food Avalanche program of the Hungarian Food Bank Association and Syngenta. The healthy vegetables...
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MVH: the submission of the single agricultural grant applications is underway
The submission of the single agricultural grant applications began on 1 April. Now applications were submitted to about 900 thousand – 1 million hectares – Gyuricza Csaba, president of the...
Read moreGMO-free feed is the goal
It is important to give the animals non-genetically modified (GMO-free) feed – Feldman Zsolt, Deputy Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture told M1 news channel on Sunday. Feldman...
Read moreThe sowing of corn and sunflower has started
The sowing of corn and sunflower has started in Tolna County. The farmers plan to sow about ten percent more, compared to last year, while the winter wheat acreage has...
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No agriculture without strong horticulture
The Hungarian agriculture cannot exist without a strong horticultural sector – Czerván György, Minister of State for the Ministry of Agriculture spoke about the importance of the sector at the...
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The agricultural support decree for small producers has been published
The decree of the Minister of Agriculture on the agricultural support for small farmers was published – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) told. Those farmers are eligible for support, who...
Read moreApiary is one of the most successful sectors of the Hungarian agriculture
Hungary is well-known and recognized worldwide, due to its outstanding honeys, thanks to the work of twenty thousand Hungarian beekeepers. Apiary is one of the most successful sectors of the...
Read moreHungary is prepared for the new EU regulation on grape planting
Hungary is prepared for the new EU regulation on grape planting that would make it possible to increase the grape growing areas in the Member States – the Ministry of...
Read more380 billion HUF for agricultural water management and irrigation development
About 380 billion HUF will be spent on the development of agricultural water management and irrigation until 2020, by the end of the current EU budget period – the Prime...
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The farmers would increase the size of the irrigated area with more than 200 thousand hectares
The farmers would irrigate on more than 330 thousand hectares if they had the opportunity. Now the size of the irrigated area is about 130 thousand hectares – the Director-General...
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A recovery is expected from 2016 in the markets of the Balkans
New doors can open in front of the companies that are seeking to expand in the former Yugoslav countries. The situation of the economy is likely to recover in 2016,...
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The Hungarian Reformed Charity Service distributes five hundred tons of potatoes before Easter
Five hundred tons of seed and eating potatoes will be distributed by the Hungarian Reformed Charity Service nationwide before Easter. So far, the donations were distributed in about 70 settlements...
Read moreThe Romanian grape harvest fell by more than one-fifth last year
Last year, the grape harvest in Romania decreased by 20.8 percent. The planted area shrank by 0.6 percent compared to the year before – the Romanian national statistical institute announced...
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Lázár: state intervention would be needed in food trade
State intervention would be needed in food trade, in the favor of small agricultural producers Lázár János told in Földeák. The livestock in Hódmezôvásárhely and the onion growing of Makó...
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Vegetable production in soil-free system
A covered farm was set up in the US without soil, that can serve as an example that crops can be produced economically even in cities – agrarszektor.hu wrote. According...
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OTP to finance the KITE Zrt. with huge amounts
The OTP Bank will provide funds worth more than ten billion forints to the Nádudvar-based KITE Zrt. The bank has a 46.86 percent minority shareholding in the company – agrarszektor.hu...
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The deadline for direct payment applications was extended
The Commission has today proposed the extension of the deadline of aid applications for Direct Payments to Monday June 15. This represents an extension of one month on the original...
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Natural disasters caused 70 billion USD damage to agriculture between 2003 and 2013
About the quarter of the damages caused by natural disasters affect the agricultural sector in developing countries – the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) states in its recent...
Read moreThe Most Beautiful Kitchen Garden program continues
The number of municipalities has doubled since the 2012 start of the Most Beautiful Kitchen Garden program. So far 180 municipalities have joined this year. The deadline expires on March...
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The domestic food industry needs 1,000 billion HUF fundings
The dominant food companies that do not qualify as small and medium-sized enterprises will not receive EU funding sources between 2015-2020 – the agrarszektor.hu wrote. The government would spend 300...
Read moreThe soft wheat crop may be smaller this year in the EU
The European Union’s soft wheat harvest this year will be 141.5 million tonnes, lower than last year's record of 148.2 million tonnes, when the weather was very favorable. The European...
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