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Soil-friendly cultivation reduces soil loss and increases biodiversity

Soil-friendly cultivation is beneficial for both growers and the environment, confirmed by 18 years of soil protection research by Syngenta and the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, which was launched in...

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The national eco-wheat variety experiment was successful

A total of 21 winter wheat varieties, which are promising for eco-farming in Hungary and abroad, have been tested in seven locations in the eco-small parcel variety test network of...

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Chamber of Agriculture: the hail damage mitigation system is effective

This year, farmers reported hail damage for 39,000 hectares, compared to the 72,000 hectares in the year before the national hail mitigation system started to opeate, Győrffy Balázs, President of...

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Nagy István: The country’s largest apple growing facility will be completed by March 2022

The construction of the country’s largest apple-growing facility in Újfehértó will be completed by March next year, the Minister of Agriculture said at the inauguration ceremony of the 9.6 billion...

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Making agrifood systems more resilient to shocks: Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic

Countries need to make their agrifood systems more resilient to sudden shocks of the kind witnessed during the COVID-19 pandemic, which has emerged as a major driver of the latest...

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The European Parliament approved the reform of the common agricultural policy

By a large majority, the European Parliament (EP) on Tuesday approved a reform of the EU’s common agricultural policy (CAP) aimed at making agriculture greener, fairer, more flexible and more...

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Massive bankruptcies may come in the pig sector

The Hungarian pig sector is in a critical situation, domestic producers have been at a loss for months, and the sector has become unpredictable. The situation is not only bad...

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Ministry of Agriculture: The support of innovative and renewable enterprises is essential

In order to increase the competitiveness and export capacity of the Hungarian food industry, the presence and support of innovative, renewable actors is essential – for which we place great...

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Agricultural outut in the EU decreased in 2020

The agricultural production of the European Union decreased significantly last year, writes agrarszektor.hu. According to Eurostat, the sector’s output in 2020 was 1.1 percent lower than in 2019. The biggest...

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KSH: The rise in agricultural producer prices slowed down in September

The four-month acceleration in the rise in agricultural producer prices came to a halt in September: purchase prices were 23.6 percent higher than a year earlier, 0.5 percentage points lower...

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AM: investment program was launched for the competitiveness of agriculture

In the next seven years, agriculture will be characterized by priority support for investments and precision developments related to the digital switchover, encouraging technological change, which will help farmers increase...

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It is already possible to apply for investments against frost damage

The applications for the support of investments for the prevention of spring frost damage can be submitted from 17 November, Minister of Agriculture István Nagy informed in a statement of...

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Hungarian researchers received a grant of 2.5 million euros to study ecological grazing methods

Hungarian researchers have received 2.5 million euros in EU funding for studies to reduce the environmental impact of ivermectin use in agriculture, ELKH told MTI. Modern animal husbandry today is...

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The grape growing area in Hungary has been declining for decades

In the last thirty years, the grape growing area in Hungary has decreased brutally, agrarszektor.hu wrote. While according to the latest data published by the Central Statistical Office (KSH), the...

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NVI: more than 22,000 signatures for the initiative to protect bees and farmers

More than 22,000 signatures have been handed over by organizers to the National Electoral Office (NVI) for a European citizens’ initiative to protect bees and farmers, the NVI told MTI....

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MABISZ: this year’s agricultural damage is estimated at ten billion forints

By the end of October, insurers had paid about 10 billion HUF in plant damage, mainly due to hail. In the meantime, the Ministry of Agriculture has further increased the...

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The essential guide to food and agriculture

New findings indicate the food crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) shows little sign of abating, and could worsen in the coming months without scaled-up assistance, the...

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80 percent of the corn was harvested in Zala County

More than 80 percent of the corn produced on 31,630 hectares in Zala County has already been harvested, with an average yield of 8.4 tons per hectare, the county president...

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Ministry of Agriculture: 1,100 billion HUF tender package available to the countryside

Within the framework of the Renewable Rural Development Program of the Ministry of Agriculture (AM), 1,100 billion HUF applications will be published in 2021 with the aim of strengthening rural...

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Nagy István: The Digital Academy of Agriculture opens a new era in agriculture

The establishment of the Digital Agricultural Academy opens a new era in Hungarian agriculture, the Minister of Agriculture said at a press conference in Budapest on Thursday. According to Nagy...

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NAK-MAGOSZ: agricultural damage caused by wild geese can be reduced

Wild geese overwintering in Hungary, cause significant damage to agriculture year after year mainly in the Trans-Tisza region, which may be mitigated by the recent amendment to the legislation on...

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Total gross output from agriculture rose 4.6 percent last year

The total gross output of agriculture exceeded 2.9 trillion HUF in 2020, which is a 4.6 percent increase compared to the same period of the previous year. According to the...

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Grain production could hit historic record as stocks dwindle

The world market price barometer is at new heights, after experts from the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) registered levels not seen since July 2011. The...

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The supply chain is catching up with deforestation and agriculture as the largest emitters of the agri-food sector

Within the agri-food system, the food supply chain is close to outpacing agriculture and tillage in terms of greenhouse gas emissions due to food processing, packaging, transport, trade, household consumption,...

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The autumn harvest in Békés county is over

The autumn harvest works in Békés county have been completed. It also produced significantly less sunflower and corn than in previous years; lack of rainfall is also a major threat...

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The Jászapáti 2000 Mezőgazdasági Zrt. is planning serious investments

The Hungarian-owned, rural large and small enterprises have become extremely strong in the past eleven years. The Jászapáti 2000 Mezőgazdasági Zrt. is a good example. The company has an annual...

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Takarékbank: the outlook for agricultural sector differs from one another

The outlook for the agricultural sector for this year differs significantly: while grain growers can sell their products at unprecedentedly good prices and look forward to positive expectations, livestock market...

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Maize yields are significantly lower than the long-term average in Tolna

Maize yields are significantly below the long-term average in Tolna County due to the droughty weather, the county president of the National Chamber of Agriculture told MTI. Vendégh Edit said...

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A call for proposals to support the prevention of spring frost damage has been published

The Hungarian government’s committed goal is to strengthen the economy of rural areas within the framework of the “Renewable Countryside, Renewable Agriculture” (Megújuló vidék, megújuló agrárium) program. The purpose of...

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