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AM: the interests of Hungarian farmers come first, we will continue to maintain the import ban on Ukrainian agricultural products

The interests of Hungarian farmers come first, we will continue to maintain the import ban on Ukrainian agricultural products – the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) told MTI on Wednesday. According...

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The impact of stress factors on plant growth and health is being investigated at SZTE

Gábor Feigl, assistant professor at the Department of Plant Biology at the University of Szeged (SZTE), and his colleagues are investigating the impact of human-caused pollution causing plant stress on...

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Policy issues at Farmer Expo

The sheep sector has the greatest future in agriculture – stated István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture at the 34th Farmer Expo International Agricultural and Food Industry Exhibition. According to the...

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Hubai Imre: 67 billion forints available for the development of sustainable water management

67 billion forints are available for the support of sustainable water management, 80 percent of which is financed by the Hungarian government and 20 percent by the European Union –...

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Change is needed in Hungarian agriculture

Change is needed in Hungarian agriculture, the challenges can only be met if we find the change within ourselves – said István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, on Thursday at the...

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Peach yield average dropped by more than 70 percent this year

The harvest of cereal crops was almost complete by August 13, 2025, with 1 million 477 thousand hectares of the planned 1 million 478 thousand hectares harvested. Producers harvested a...

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Fertilizer sales revenue increased despite lower turnover

Fertilizer distributors sold 783 thousand tons of fertilizer directly to farmers in the first half of 2025. Although the volume sold was 1.4 percent lower than a year earlier, due...

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The number of cattle and pig slaughters increased in the first half of 2025

Domestic slaughterhouses produced 234.2 thousand tons of pork and 262.3 thousand tons of poultry meat in the first half of 2025 (carcass weight, cut in poultry, cleaned weight). 50.3 thousand...

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AM: we must protect EU funds for farmers

Farmers will go bankrupt if the new European Union budget comes into effect in its current form. Brussels wants to give the funds for farmers to Ukraine – stated István...

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The next round of applications for irrigation development projects will start in the fall

At the beginning of September, applications can be submitted again for support for smaller-scale irrigation developments within agricultural holdings, while at the end of the month, farmers planning complex investments...

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Several horticultural crops have been exempted from the EKÁER notification obligation

On the joint initiative of the National Chamber of Agriculture and the FruitVeB Vegetable and Fruit Interprofessional Organization, an important change was made to the legislation related to the operation...

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István Nagy: The interests of Hungarian farmers come first, we will continue to maintain the import ban on Ukrainian agricultural products

Ukraine will not export either corn or wheat to Hungary until our country requests it – stated István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, who received Tarasz Kacska, Deputy Prime Minister of...

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Priority official inspections during the harvest

The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) is once again carrying out a series of priority inspections during the harvest period this year. The focus of the inspections is on...

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ELTE: Bugs may have played a greater role in pollination in earlier stages of geological history

Bugs may have played a greater role in pollination in earlier stages of geological history – Hungarian researchers have confirmed based on the examination of an ancient bug found in...

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Wheat harvest expected to rise in the EU and worldwide

According to the August forecast of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the world can harvest 807 million tons of wheat in the 2025/2026 marketing year, 7 million tons...

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Watermelon foreign trade has picked up

According to data from the Hungarian Central Statistical Office, 171.1 thousand tons of watermelon were harvested in Hungary in 2024 from 3.6 thousand hectares of growing area, which was 37...

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István Nagy: We must protect EU funds for farmers

Farmers will go bankrupt if the new European Union budget comes into effect in its current form. Brussels wants to give the funds for farmers to Ukraine – stated István...

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Ministry of Agriculture takes action to protect vineyards

The government is committed to strengthening the competitiveness of the domestic grape and wine sector, and producers can also count on the Ministry of Agriculture’s help in the fight against...

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New insecticides can be used to protect against the American grapevine cicada

The National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) has granted an emergency permit for the post-harvest application of the insecticides Karate Zeon 5 CS and Klartan 24 EW to help protect...

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NAK: village economists prepare farm transfer applications for free

The National Chamber of Agriculture and Food is helping its members with a new service: village economists prepare applications supporting farm transfer cooperation for free, submit payment applications and also...

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This year’s ÖKO Expo at a new location

This year, for the 6th time, the ÖKO Expo in Debrecen awaits producers, processors, traders, service providers and, of course, consumers interested in organic farming. At the event, the focus...

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The National Chamber of Agriculture and Food is organizing career orientation days

The National Chamber of Agriculture and Food (NAK) is organizing career orientation days to promote agricultural vocational training, together with agricultural vocational training centers – the organization announced to MTI...

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WAPA: EU apple stocks more than 20% lower than last year

Stock levels are particularly low in Poland, where stocks are almost 65% lower than a year earlier. According to WAPA data as of 1 July 2025, a total of 340.5...

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Ministry of Agriculture: Help arrives for producers who suffered severe spring frost damage

The government is committed to supporting the horticultural sector even amidst the challenges, therefore, following consultation with sector players, the Ministry of Agriculture has created the possibility of advance payments...

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Farmer-Expo to be held again in Debrecen

The Farmer-Expo International Agricultural and Food Industry Exhibition will be held in Debrecen for the 34th time between August 28-30, with almost every sector of agriculture represented – the organizers...

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Increased attention in cellars – must gas can pose a serious threat

With the arrival of this year’s harvest season, the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) is drawing the attention of wine producers to the dangers of must gas generated during...

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Producer cooperation can improve the market position of Hungarian onions

The weather has also been favorable for domestic onion production this year. However, the good season is not unique to our country; our European competitors are also expecting an excellent...

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Butter and milk powder prices significantly above intervention price in Germany

According to the German Central Milk Market Service’s flash report, raw milk purchases in Germany were 0.1 percent lower than the previous week, while they were 2.2 percent higher than...

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Agrometeorology: significant precipitation expected, but not in sufficient quantity

Significant precipitation is expected on Thursday and Friday, although not evenly distributed and not in sufficient quantity – wrote HungaroMet Zrt. in its agrometeorological analysis on Thursday. According to the...

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Live cattle trade fell, but beef exports increased by almost one and a half times

According to AKI slaughter statistics, in the period January-June 2025, cattle slaughter in live weight increased by almost 33 percent compared to the amount in January-June 2024. Cow slaughter, which...

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