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High-capacity agricultural warehouses have become available
The state-owned Concordia Közraktár Zrt. is preparing to sell three rural sites. The properties in Lepsény, Paks and Siófok will be available in the Electronic Auction System of the Hungarian...
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AM: Spring field work is nearing the end
The sowing of spring barley, oats, seed peas and sugar beets was practically completed last week, with 97 percent of sunflower and 92 percent of maize already sown on 912,000...
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Foreign seasonal workers can come
The severe labor shortage in horticulture can be resolved in a short time. According to an amendment to a government decree published the other day, seasonal workers can come to...
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At the initiative of the Chamber, it will be possible to employ foreign seasonal workers
The amendment to the government decree, initiated by the National Chamber of Agriculture, allows harvesting works. This will be of great help to the horticultural sector in particular in mitigating...
Read moreCoronavirus: the agri-food sector will receive further subsidies from Brussels
The European Commission has adopted and published another emergency measure, this time to support the agricultural and food markets most affected by the coronavirus crisis – napi.hu wrote. Private storage...
Read morePrices in the grain market have changed greatly
In Europe last week, sellers were dominant in the commodity market, with feed wheat prices falling by almost 4% in five days. The situation was not much better in Chicago...
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Nagy István: The government helps agricultural and food businesses with 25 billion HUF
The government will provide 25 billion HUF to help the agricultural and food businesses to overcome the economic difficulties caused by the coronavirus, the Minister of Agriculture told MTI on...
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Irrigation’s cooling effect on crops
In a recent U.S.-based study, a research team led by University of Illinois scientists discovered 16% of the yield increase from irrigation is attributable to cooling alone. “This study highlights...
Read moreThe autumn cereals are in good condition in Békés
The autumn cereals are in good condition in Békés county. There are signs of a promising wheat harvest, but the rainfall is very lacking in the land – the Békés...
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Will the border remain open to seasonal agricultural workers?
The European Commission has issued a practical guide to facilitate the free movement of priority workers and frontier workers between Member States. The Commission is thus supporting governments to create...
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Bird flu is here
The H5N8 type of avian influenza, which previously caused a pandemic in Bács-Kiskun and Csongrád counties, has already been detected in 226 livestock farms, the national chief veterinarian told Monday....
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Huge trouble if following the pandemic… or perhaps not?
COVID-19 has overshadowed the climate crisis as governments scramble to protect the health of citizens without cratering their economies, but the pandemic could still open a fast-track pathway -– albeit...
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Agriculture is problematic in the long run
The coronavirus pandemic is relegating the economy to an unprecedented level 100 years ago, bringing corporate bankruptcies, unemployment is skyrocketing, and it is possible that living standards will only reach...
Read morePodcast: Győrffy Balázs and Zászlós Tibor discussed on domestic animal husbandry
Győrffy Balázs, President of the National Chamber of Agriculture and Zászlós Tibor, President of the Association of Hungarian Livestock Breeders, discussed the situation of domestic animal husbandry. ...
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There are still no people for agricultural tasks
Labor released by the difficulties of other sectors can only partially address the acute labor demand of agriculture. Among the laid-off workers, mainly those who already have experience in this...
Read moreChamber of Agriculture: less asparagus will be produced this year
There will be about 30 percent less asparagus to be grown this year, but even harvesting and selling will cause problems for growers due to labor problems and a shrinking...
Read moreThe turnover of pesticides exceeded 100 billion HUF last year
More than 26,000 tons of pesticides were sold in Hungary last year, reaching a net sales of 104.5 billion HUF, which was 4.7 percent higher than the previous year’s revenue...
Read moreThe Ministry of Agriculture has initiated the proclamation of a period of permanent water shortage
The Ministry of Agriculture has initiated the announcement of the period of permanent water shortage at the Ministry of the Interior, Nagy István, head of the ministry told MTI. The...
Read moreAM: more favorable rules for simplified agricultural employment
In order to ensure uninterrupted production, the rules for working in the agricultural sector under simplified employment have become more flexible since Friday – the Ministry of Agriculture (ÁM) pointed...
Read moreMabisz: one can apply for agricultural insurance premium support until May 15
Farmers can apply for agricultural insurance premium support until 15 May, after which the amount of support for submitted applications will be reduced by 1 percent per working day until...
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The national hail damage mitigation system is already operating
The national hail damage mitigation system was put into operation by the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) on Wednesday, and it will run until September 30. According to the announcement...
Read moreSpring field work has begun
Due to the milder weather, this year’s spring field work began in the country in the first half of April – the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) told MTI. Soil temperatures...
Read moreMass agricultural employment of redundant workers is an illusion
Seasonal agricultural work is not a realistic alternative for the majority of Hungarian employees laid off due to the coronavirus pandemic in Hungary or Western Europe – Trenkwalder’s analysis shows....
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The food supply of our country is secured
While hundreds of millions in the world are threatened by famine, food supply in Europe and Hungary is guaranteed – magyarnemzet.hu wrote. It is an opportunity for domestic producers that...
Read moreHow the price of agricultural products changes
After Easter, the price of pork may start to fall moderately. However, the uncertainty in the fruit and vegetable sector is huge – nepaszava.hu wrote. In the near future, the...
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French people applied for seasonal agricultural work
The French Minister for Agriculture’s call for people on forced leave due to the coronavirus epidemic to “go out to work on land” to help agriculture left without seasonal workers...
Read moreSeasonal agricultural workers are allowed to enter Germany with strict restrictions
The total ban on the coronavirus epidemic in March will be lifted and tens of thousands of foreign seasonal agricultural workers will still be allowed to enter Germany under strict...
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Healthy people and healthy planet. Our future depends on sustainable food production
While the survival of supply chains is now the key issue, we need to address the challenge of developing a sustainable food system that is essential to maintaining human and...
Read moreMagosz: no obstacles to agricultural work
No obstacles occured to agricultural work due to the coronavirus pandemic situation – the president of the Association of Hungarian Farmers’ and Cooperatives (Magosz) on the told M1 news channel....
Read moreLess wheat can grow this year in Europe
Winter precipitation is now being replaced in most parts of Europe by rain, but there are major differences in soil moisture among the Member States. Bad start leaves its mark...
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