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Climate change is one of the biggest risks to food security
Our country is reducing the challenges caused by droughts and unpredictable weather with a water management strategy and support for precision irrigation technologies, said István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, at...
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Ministry of Agriculture: We must bring producers and consumers closer together
By strengthening the short supply chain, we must bring producers and consumers closer together so that small food producers can be more competitive – said Imre Hubai, the State Secretary...
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The decline in Hungarian grape production may stop, according to an international agricultural company
The decline in Hungarian grape production may stop, but climate change may cause significant damage to the plantations – Syngenta told MTI on Monday. In its analysis, the Swiss agricultural...
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In the interest of varietal purity and crop safety, the proportion of metal-sealed eared seeds should be increased
Due to the difficulties in growing corn, winter wheat, grown on approximately 1 million hectares, has become the number one arable crop in Hungary. According to the position of the...
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How can toxin contamination of cereals be prevented?
Although the harvest of cereals is already upon us, it is not too late to protect against toxin contamination. The publication “In the shadow of mycotoxins: how to prevent toxin...
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Apricots at an affordable price, there is a demand for them
The apricot harvest will be very low throughout Europe, which is also true for Hungary. However, there is an exceptional place that can be considered lucky due to the microclimatic...
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István Nagy: hop and malting barley cultivation has a serious future in Hungary
Hungarian hop and malting barley cultivation has a serious future, as breweries operating in the country are able to purchase much larger quantities of these than at present – the...
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MÁK: Farmers will soon receive the coordination letters related to the unified application
Farmers will soon receive the coordination letters related to the unified application, in which they will inform beneficiaries about the possibilities for corrections, after which the payment schedule may be...
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Producers and consumers must be brought closer together
By strengthening the short supply chain, producers and consumers must be brought closer together so that small-scale food producers can be more competitive – said Imre Hubai, State Secretary for...
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NAK announces its large-company-startup program again
The National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) is announcing the NAK TechLab large-company-startup program for the seventh time, the organization told MTI on last Tuesday. The National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK)...
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Ministry of Agriculture: Our country continues to stand for effective plant and animal protection
Brussels must not endanger the competitiveness of farmers in the field of animal and plant protection either – announced István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, on his social media page in...
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Hungarian melon season starts with high-quality melons
Compared to last year, the volume of melon imports has decreased by 51 percent, which means that melon growers can meet domestic demand and can also export – the Minister...
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Hop and malting barley cultivation has a serious future in Hungary
Hungarian hop and malting barley cultivation has a serious future, as breweries operating in the country are able to purchase much larger quantities of these than at present – the...
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Let’s protect our domestic plantations together against grapevine golden yellow disease
Grapevine golden yellow disease, spread by the American grapevine cicada, is currently the greatest threat to Hungarian viticulture, and the cooperation of all stakeholders is essential for effective control. The...
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Climate change and inappropriate variety use are also worsening the situation of the cherry sector
Modern production technology, domestic tests and research results that can be used in practice are necessary to improve the situation of domestic fruit production – experts pointed out at the...
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Call to license holders of plant protection products that are not classified as plant protection products
Nébih calls the attention of license holders of plant protection products that are not classified as plant protection products to pay special attention to the timely initiation of “re-authorization” applications....
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Agrometeorology: Drought continues to worsen
The agricultural drought in the Great Plain has continued to worsen over the past week, signs of severe drought can be observed in an increasingly large area, and from Saturday...
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Farmer-Expo: this year there will be a livestock exhibition only in Debrecen
The 34th Farmer-Expo International Agricultural and Food Industry Exhibition will be held in Debrecen between August 28-30. This will be the only Hungarian agricultural expo this year where a livestock...
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European Commission launches public consultation on modernising EU animal welfare legislation
The European Commission is seeking citizens’ views on the impact assessment of EU legislation on the welfare of animals kept for agricultural production. By revising the regulations, the EU aims...
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Grain yields are low due to drought in Békés County
The harvest has begun in Békés County, and due to the drought, the development and yields of grain crops are lagging behind – the Békés County Directorate of the National...
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Farmers’ interests must be protected against Ukrainian agricultural products
Brussels would be committing a crime if it allowed Ukrainian agricultural products to enter the EU without appropriate restrictions, as this would destroy the entire European agriculture and endanger the...
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The EU is a net exporter of eggs and egg products
According to data from the European Commission, the EU (EU27) was a net exporter of eggs and egg products in the first two months of 2025. Although imports increased by...
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The country’s water retention capacity will improve significantly
Thanks to the currently ongoing and planned developments, instead of the current 200 million cubic meters, one and a half billion cubic meters of precipitation can be retained and used...
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NAK TechLab – real solutions for real problems
The National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) is launching the NAK TechLab large-company-startup program for the seventh time. The program aims to enable startups and leading industry players to jointly develop...
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Producer prices of slaughter cattle increased further
According to AKI slaughter statistics, in January-April 2025, cattle slaughter in live weight increased by 31 percent compared to January-April 2025. Cow slaughter, which accounts for more than half of...
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Our country continues to stand for effective plant and animal protection
Brussels must not endanger the competitiveness of farmers in the field of animal and plant protection, either – announced István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, on his social media page in...
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Garlic on European markets: Why a bountiful Chinese harvest doesn’t guarantee low prices?
Although China is set to record a bumper garlic harvest this year, European consumers should not expect any significant price drops, industry experts warn. Sea freight costs and international trade...
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EU Alert and Cooperation Network 2024 Summary Published
The European Union’s Alert and Cooperation Network (ACN) recorded more than 9,400 notifications in food safety, animal and plant health issues in 2024. Most cases came through the RASFF system,...
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Whole milk powder selling price on the international market increased by almost one and a half times
The producer price of raw milk, expressed in national currency, stagnated in the European Union and New Zealand in April 2025, while in the USA it decreased by 5 percent...
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Chamber of Agriculture: We do not ask for Ukrainian imports
The European Commission proposes indefinite benefits to Ukraine after the expired free trade measures, however, the position of the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) and the Association of Hungarian Farmers’...
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