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FBAMSZ: it is advisable to apply for the 2025 agricultural insurance premium subsidy by Thursday
In the unified subsidy application submitted to the Hungarian State Treasury (MÁK), it is possible to apply for the agricultural insurance premium subsidy without penalty in 2025 until May 15...
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European Commission proposes to simplify CAP to boost competitiveness
The European Commission presented a package of measures on Wednesday to simplify the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) to support farmers and boost competitiveness, with legislative changes aimed at reducing the...
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EU pesticide sales fall
Around 292,000 tonnes of pesticides were sold in the European Union in 2023, the lowest level since 2011, down 9% from the previous year and 18% from 2021, the EU’s...
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The future of the Hungarian wine sector is quality and innovation
Hungarian wines are able to compete with the world’s most renowned wine regions in terms of quality, uniqueness and diversity. The future of the sector lies in innovation – said...
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Tender for more effective treatment of animal diseases now available
A tender for the fight against antimicrobial resistance has been published, which will provide significant assistance to livestock farmers in the more effective treatment and prevention of animal diseases. According...
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Live pig imports fell by 42 percent
According to data from the Hungarian Central Statistical Office, Hungary’s live pig exports decreased by 3.3 percent to 5,600 tons in January-February 2025 compared to the volume sold on the...
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China would develop its wine sector with Hungarian experts
Deputy State Secretary Oszkár Ökrös received Feng Faui, Governor of Ganzi Prefecture in Sichuan Province, China, at the Ministry of Agriculture. During the meeting, the parties discussed issues concerning agricultural...
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Chicken meat prices have increased further
According to AKI slaughter statistics, 170,000 tonnes (live weight) of poultry were slaughtered in Hungary in the first three months of 2025, 5.0 percent less than between January and March...
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Cautious easing of measures taken due to FMD in areas outside the restrictions
The veterinary authority has extended several measures, but is now allowing the organization of fairs featuring susceptible animals in areas outside the restrictions. The cautious easing is made possible by...
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Innovation is also key in agricultural vocational training
Agriculture and the food industry are now unthinkable without innovation, developments, digitalization and the achievements of modern science. The government is supporting the transfer of professional knowledge with significant resources...
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Hungarian livestock keepers must also pay attention to the protection against African swine fever (ASF) that has appeared in Slovakia
In connection with the African swine fever (ASF) that has appeared in Slovakia, it is of utmost importance that Hungarian livestock keepers strictly comply with Hungarian preventive measures and disease...
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Drought situation receives special attention
The government is preparing a coordinated action plan to prevent drought damage. Thanks to this, actors in the water sector will receive special attention and funding to manage the drought...
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Fertilizer turnover decreased by 27 percent
In March 2025, farmers received 27 percent less fertilizer from the monitored products compared to the previous month, and the turnover of the monitored fertilizers was also slightly more than...
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Viktor Orbán: We have established the Drought Protection Operational Group
Today, we have established the Drought Protection Operational Group – Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced in a video posted on Facebook on Tuesday. The Prime Minister said that according to...
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AM: hundreds of billions of forints more to help environmentally conscious farmers
This year, farmers can receive more than 200 billion forints in support thanks to the Agri-Environmental Management and Organic Farming programs – announced István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, according to...
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Sunflower prices have increased by one and a half times
In its April projection, Oil World expects a global sunflower seed harvest of 54.6 million tons in the 2024/2025 marketing year, which is 8 percent lower than in 2023/2024. Global...
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MBH Bank: the outlook for agriculture by the end of the first quarter worsened due to foot-and-mouth disease
The assessment of the situation in agriculture by the end of the first quarter deteriorated slightly, with the outlook deteriorating primarily for dairy farmers, pig and beef farmers due to...
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The complete exemption of the affected farms is underway and if there is no new infection, the restrictions can be lifted within weeks
István Nagy, the Minister of Agriculture, assessed the protection against foot-and-mouth disease as successful, and in his report to the Agriculture Committee of the Parliament on Tuesday, he said: if...
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Asparagus exports increased in 2024
According to Eurostat data, the asparagus cultivation area in Hungary has decreased in the past decade, and in 2024 it was around a thousand hectares. The harvested quantity of asparagus...
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We will further enhance our agricultural cooperation with the United States
New dimensions are opening up between our country and the United States in terms of agricultural relations – said István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, who received Robert Palladino, Chargé d’Affaires...
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Ministry of Agriculture: help for young farmers, almost 5,300 applicants receive support
The government continues to work to ensure that farmers receive payments due for their 2024 applications as soon as possible. As a result, the final payment of the supplementary support...
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AM: support for suckler cow farmers will arrive earlier this year
The government is taking another step to help livestock farmers who have found themselves in a difficult situation due to the direct or indirect effects of the foot-and-mouth disease virus....
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Nébih: compliance with epidemiological regulations remains of utmost importance!
The official measures ordered in connection with foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) are still in force. Although we have not confirmed any new infections since the Rábapordány case, due to the extreme...
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Hundreds of billions of forints more to help environmentally conscious farmers
This year, farmers can receive more than 200 billion forints in support thanks to the Agri-Environmental Management and Organic Farming programs, announced István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture. The ministry has...
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Agrometeorology: May rain is badly needed
The soil is dry in large areas of the Great Plain and the Lesser Plain, which is why it is extremely difficult to sow seeds; although more or less precipitation...
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Help for young farmers: almost 5,300 applicants receive support
The government continues to work to ensure that farmers receive payments due for their 2024 applications as soon as possible. As a result, the final payment of the supplementary support...
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Information report on spring agricultural work
The winter of 2024–2025 was – similarly to previous years – warmer than the multi-year average, but did not reach the record warm level of the winter of 2023, which...
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Beekeepers receive 5.8 billion forints of animal welfare support annually
The participants in one of the smallest and most important sectors of agriculture also receive preferential application opportunities and almost six billion forints of bee animal welfare support. The ministry,...
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Support for suckler cow farmers to arrive earlier this year
The government is taking another step to help livestock farmers who have found themselves in a difficult situation due to the direct or indirect effects of the foot-and-mouth disease virus....
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Nothing can hinder the protection against foot-and-mouth disease
There can be no obstacle to the protection against the dangers caused by foot-and-mouth disease, neither in terms of financial resources nor in terms of human resources – said István...
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