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Agrometeorology: further precipitation is greatly needed

Although significant precipitation arrived last week after the extreme drought in June, and the drought has eased or even ended in large areas, further precipitation is needed in many places...

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ASP confirmed in domestic pigs in Croatia

African swine fever (ASF) has been confirmed in domestic pigs in the settlements of Jagodnjak and Bolman in Croatia, located near the Hungarian border. The outbreaks have significantly increased the...

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Grape and fruit growers who suffered severe spring frost damage will receive extraordinary assistance

The spring frost, which came in several waves this year, caused severe damage to grape and fruit orchards across the country. The Ministry of Agriculture, based on the consultation with...

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AM: Harvesting is underway nationwide, the country’s bread is assured

Thanks to the work and diligence of farmers, the country’s bread is assured, the autumn barley harvest has been completed, and more than half of the wheat has been stored...

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Grapevine flavescence dorée (FD) has also reached Somló

Laboratory tests by the National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) have confirmed the presence of the grapevine flavescence pathogen in the Somló wine region. This means that nearly 70% of...

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Protecting domestic livestock is important: sheep and goat pox in the European Union

Sheep and goat pox regularly appear in some European countries. In June, the Romanian veterinary authority confirmed several outbreaks. The disease is not present in Hungary. In order to protect...

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Rapeseed producer prices rise

According to Stratégie Grains, Canadian canola spot export prices (FOB Vancouver) rose by $34 to $566/ton, while November and February 2026 prices rose by $49 to $560 and $565/ton, respectively,...

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Ministry of Agriculture: Almost all eligible farmers have received area-based and animal-based subsidies

By the end of June, the Hungarian State Treasury had paid out approximately HUF 767.6 billion to almost 157,000 farmers. This is an amount 11 billion HUF higher than the...

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The weakest apricot harvest in the past twenty years is expected this year

According to KSH data, the apricot harvest in Hungary has ranged between 10,000 and 25,000 tons in the past five years, and in 2024 it was 54 percent more (24.9...

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A unique experience farm is being developed at the University of Gödöllő

A unique demonstration garden for plant production and animal husbandry is being developed in Gödöllő, on the Szent István Campus of the Hungarian University of Agricultural and Life Sciences (MATE),...

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Harvesting is underway nationwide, our country’s bread is assured

Thanks to the work and diligence of farmers, the country’s bread is assured, the autumn barley harvest has been completed, and more than half of the wheat has been stored...

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The food industry can continue to develop with almost 100 billion forints

The first support decisions have been made regarding complex food industry developments, 49 investments will receive more than 95 billion forints of support – announced Minister of Agriculture István Nagy...

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One hundred and fifty small producers open their doors as part of the Open Porta Days event series

More than one hundred and fifty family farms, cellars and manufactories will open their doors nationwide between August 23 and October 4 as part of the Open Porta Days event...

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The EU-Mercosur trade agreement would ruin farmers, Ukraine is also making the situation even more difficult

The EU-Mercosur trade agreement would make farmers’ livelihoods impossible and food security would be endangered, especially since Brussels simultaneously opened the EU market to Ukrainian agricultural products, Agriculture Minister István...

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Almost all eligible farmers have received area- and animal-based subsidies

By the end of June, the Hungarian State Treasury had paid out approximately HUF 767.6 billion to almost 157,000 farmers. This is an amount 11 billion HUF higher than the...

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MATE to build a demonstration garden for plant production and animal husbandry in Gödöllő

The Hungarian University of Agricultural and Life Sciences (MATE) is building a demonstration garden and an experimental farm on the Szent István Campus in Gödöllő, announced Balázs Hankó, Minister for...

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Four plant protection products have received emergency authorization to control locusts

In Hungary, due to the extremely hot and dry summer weather in recent years, the mass proliferation and damage caused by various species of locusts (Moroccan, Italian, migratory locusts) has...

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Agrometeorology: Drought eased nationwide, ended in large areas

Due to the precipitation that fell in the first half of the week, the drought eased nationwide, ended in large areas, and vegetation refreshed – HungaroMet Zrt. wrote in its...

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NAV: selling self-produced fruit may be tax-free up to an annual income of six hundred thousand forints

The sale of self-produced vegetables and fruit may be tax-free up to an annual income of six hundred thousand forints, but if someone sells their produce on a commercial basis,...

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Hungarian university cooperation can help the cultivation of berries

The Hungarian University of Agricultural and Life Sciences (MATE) and the University of Sopron are working on a solution with the support of the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) that...

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Bird flu: What is the situation in the United States?

Seasonal migration of wild birds and the import of certain US products, such as raw milk products, could potentially introduce the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) genotype affecting US dairy...

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At the initiative of Hungary, a call is being sent to Brussels: Protect the interests of farmers instead of Ukraine!

At the initiative of our country, the agricultural ministers of the EU member states bordering Ukraine are calling on Brussels in a joint statement to protect European farmers against the...

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Free irrigation water results in cost savings of more than 10 billion forints for farmers

260 locations across the country are being intervened to alleviate water shortages and help reduce the harmful consequences of climate change – the State Secretary for Agriculture of the Ministry...

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Large decline in foreign trade of live pigs

According to the Central Statistical Office (KSH), Hungary’s live pig exports decreased by 26.9 percent to 8,500 tons in January-April 2025 compared to the volume sold on the foreign market...

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EU poultry meat imports rebound in Q1 2025

According to European Commission data, EU27 poultry meat exports rose by almost 1 percent to 520,000 tonnes between January and March 2025 compared to the same period last year. The...

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Nursery plants accounted for a significant part of ornamental plant production in 2024

Among the ornamental plant product groups, nursery plants occupied the largest area in 2024, totaling 1,355 hectares, which represented 93.1 percent of the total area used. Nursery plants were almost...

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Surplus water reaching the annual irrigation demand is stored in the landscape

Through the Water into the Landscape program, 178 million cubic meters of surplus water is currently available for irrigation, which roughly corresponds to Hungary’s annual irrigation water demand, said the...

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Irrigation water resources equivalent to one-third of Lake Balaton are available

Despite the extraordinary drought and lack of precipitation, we can meet all irrigation needs – said Imre Hubai, State Secretary for Agriculture at the Ministry of Agriculture. He added that...

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Free irrigation water provided to farmers is a key element in the fight against drought

Free irrigation water provided to farmers is a key element in the fight against drought, the State Secretary for Agriculture of the Ministry of Agriculture announced in Kisköre on Saturday....

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African swine fever outbreak in Croatia continues to pose a risk

According to the information provided by the Croatian Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, African swine fever (ASF) has re-emerged on 3 farms in eastern Croatia, near the settlements of...

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