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Agro-ecological Program payments continue
A further 2,585 applications have been partially paid under the Agro-ecological Program (AÖP), with almost 9.8 billion forints reaching eligible farmers in the third week of April. With these payments,...
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Strict regulations and measures remain in force due to the FMD virus
The National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) draws attention to the fact that strict regulations are still in force in order to stop the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) disease. The virus...
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National Chamber of Agriculture: Ukraine’s accession could destroy the entire EU agri-food industry
When Brussels forces Ukraine’s accession, it is playing with the livelihood of all EU producers and the EU’s food security – said Zsolt György Papp, President of the National Chamber...
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Agrometeorology: rain would be good, but precipitation will arrive unevenly
Rain would be good for crops in the fields, but the distribution of precipitation will be very uneven in the period until Saturday – wrote HungaroMet Zrt. in its agrometeorological...
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High-quality Hungarian asparagus is a sought-after product on both domestic and export markets
There is a huge demand for high-quality Hungarian asparagus on both domestic and export markets. Although the overall production area is showing a decreasing trend, the quantity produced for export...
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Rapeseed producer prices rose by 46 percent
According to European Commission data, the Canadian export price (FOB) of canola fluctuated between $431 and $472/tonne in March, and between $481 and $502/tonne by April 9. The export price...
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AM: Farmers will be helped with free irrigation this year too
This year, farmers will be helped with free irrigation, and similarly to last year, the government will exempt farmers from the agricultural water supply fee through state-owned water facilities in...
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Farmers to receive free irrigation this year
Like last year, the government will exempt farmers from the agricultural water supply fee through state-owned water facilities in 2025. Irrigation is the basis of safe crop production and food...
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Bird flu has also appeared in Békés County
The laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) has detected the presence of the bird flu virus in Békés County. The eradication of the affected herd and the...
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Spinach producer price increased
According to Eurostat data, 14.02 thousand tons of spinach were harvested from 560 hectares in Hungary in 2024, which exceeded the average for the years 2019–2023 by 32 percent. According...
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It is not the record yield of wheat that counts this year, but the high quality
The proportion of cereals in the sown area has increased nationwide, but much less corn is being sown in Southern and Eastern Hungary this year. Farmers are naturally planning something...
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Hungarian farmers in pursuit of modern technologies: new directions and challenges in agricultural machinery manufacturing
Modern, sustainable solutions are increasingly gaining ground in Hungarian agriculture – this is what Csaba Farkas, CEO of Metalwolf Kft., reported to Agrárszektor. According to the expert, there is a...
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Calcium nitrate against weather-related uncertainty – domestic development in the service of plants
Successful crop production requires proper soil cultivation and professional maintenance management of the crop. An important part of this is the correct selection, timing and application of nutrient supplementation in...
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Raw milk exports decreased
According to AKI PÁIR data, the national average producer price of raw milk in Hungary was 203.74 forints/kilogram in March 2025. In addition to a 0.07 percentage point deterioration in...
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NAK: April frosts caused significant damage
April frosts caused significant damage to many orchards. Farmers have the opportunity to partially mitigate the damage through the agricultural damage mitigation system – the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK)...
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New elements added to the mandatory registration of those entering commercial livestock farms
The National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) draws attention to the fact that from April 20, 2025, a visit log with expanded data content must be kept on all commercial...
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The Rábapordány farm will be liquidated within hours, but the discipline of all livestock keepers is needed to stop the virus
The Rábapordány farm infected with the foot-and-mouth disease virus will be liquidated within hours – announced István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, at a press conference in Budapest on Saturday. He...
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Agrokult.hu: Spring bloom has begun, 20 thousand Hungarian beekeepers have started work
Spring bloom has begun, 20 thousand Hungarian beekeepers have started work – agrokult.hu reported on Thursday, citing the National Hungarian Beekeeping Association (OMME). They wrote that with the awakening of...
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Sheep farmers to receive additional support
The final payment of the 2024 ewes-related subsidies began in the third week of April. The Hungarian State Treasury has already disbursed the subsidy, financed from European Union funds (EAGF),...
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Another cattle farm confirmed to have foot-and-mouth disease
Another cattle farm confirmed to have foot-and-mouth disease, the facility has been placed under lockdown, and the eradication process is beginning – the Minister of Agriculture announced on his social...
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Reporting frost damage
The April frosts caused significant damage to many orchards. Farmers can partially mitigate the damage through the agricultural damage mitigation system. The village economists of the National Chamber of Agriculture...
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Agrometeorology: heavy rainfall helps fresh sowing
Heavy, nationwide rainfall and warm weather help the development of fresh sowing – wrote HungaroMet Zrt. in its agrometeorological analysis on Thursday. They reported that the weather was typically dry...
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FMD appeared in a dairy farm in Rábapordány
The presence of the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) virus was confirmed by the National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) laboratory on a farm in Rábapordány on April 17. One cow from...
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Bird flu has reappeared in Hajdú-Bihar County
The laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) has detected the presence of bird flu virus in Hajdú-Bihar County. The eradication of the affected herd and the epidemiological...
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Weed control options in sorghum cultivation – current preparations and permits
One of the greatest difficulties in sorghum cultivation is the fight against weeds, as its initial weed suppression ability is lower than that of maize. In sorghum cultivation, we can...
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FMD appeared in a dairy farm in Rábapordány
The presence of the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) virus was confirmed by the National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) laboratory on a farm in Rábapordány on April 17. One cow from...
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A more modern, efficient and sustainable agriculture is being built
Hungarian agriculture is not only the mainstay of our economy, but also the sustaining force of rural communities. The opportunities inherent in agriculture and government support play a key role...
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A surprise among radish seeds – or here is the latest Supermint test
In the latest product test of the Supermint program, radish seeds were tested by experts from the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih). Everything was found to be in order...
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The eradication of farms infected with FMD has been completed
The culling and disposal of infected herds in Darnózseli and Dunakiliti, the farms affected by the third and fourth outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), has been completed. However, official work,...
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The producer price of slaughter pigs decreased
According to the Central Statistical Office (KSH), Hungary’s live pig exports decreased by 5.9 percent to 2,900 tons in January 2025 compared to the volume sold on the foreign market...
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