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NAK: consumers would also be adversely affected by the withdrawal of EU agricultural subsidies
The withdrawal of EU agricultural subsidies would seriously affect small and medium-sized farms, but consumers would also be the victims of the 20-25 percent reduction – the Association of Hungarian...
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NAK-FruitVeB: Last year’s sweet corn yield is likely
According to the overview published on Tuesday by the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) and the Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable Association (FruitVeB), the weather in the northern part of the...
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This year’s sour cherry harvest is much weaker than usual
This year, the weather was not favorable for the sour cherry harvest either, spring frost damage was significant in the plantations, and producers were only able to harvest significant quantities...
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Small and medium-sized farms would also be seriously affected by the withdrawal of EU agricultural subsidies
The European Commission is planning a brutal 20-25 percent withdrawal from the Common Agricultural Policy resources in the EU budget. The victims of this would not only be farmers, but...
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This year’s sour cherry harvest is much smaller than usual
The weather was not favorable to the sour cherry harvest this year either, spring frost damage was significant in the plantations, and producers were only able to harvest significant quantities...
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Sweet corn overview
A particularly good sweet corn harvest is expected in the northern part of the country, while the situation is not so good further south. A significant part of the sweet...
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Targeted support helps small entrepreneurs in the ornamental gardening sector
In many respects, enterprises dealing with green space management, as well as the products and services of the ornamental gardening sector, are of paramount importance, which is why the Ministry...
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Seed Association: sufficient, high-quality seed awaits sowing
The Seed Association Interprofessional Organization and Product Council has announced a net indicative price of 171 thousand forints per ton for winter cereal seeds this year – the product council...
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Apricot plantations need to be reorganized
The spring frost in 2025 caused serious damage to domestic apricot plantations. The market would have a great demand for the fruit, therefore, in the interest of crop security and...
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Ecological water replenishment of forests is necessary for their survival
The assessment of needs has begun, and substantive steps are expected from September in the ecological water replenishment of forests – said András Mocz, Deputy State Secretary responsible for forests...
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NAK: below-average plum harvest expected
A below-average plum harvest is expected in Hungary this year, but it will exceed the quantity of the worst vintages – the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) told MTI on...
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Weaker plum harvest expected
A weaker-than-average plum harvest is expected in Hungary this year, but it will exceed the volume of the worst vintages, the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) told MTI on Tuesday....
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Forest Climate Adaptation Forum established
The Forest Climate Adaptation Forum held its inaugural meeting, which set the goal of developing the Forest Climate Adaptation Strategy and the Action Plan related to the Great Plain regions....
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Half-term melon overview: difficult season, market-destroying promotions, desperate producers
The domestic melon season started with a delay of one or two weeks due to the unusually cool and light-poor May weather, and the first plantings were largely missed. The...
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Small producers welcome customers with open doors
Small producers across the country are opening their doors to consumers. As part of the Open Door Days, more than 150 family farms, cellars and manufactories will open their doors...
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Farmers benefit from the amendment to the Nitrate Regulation
The amendment to the regulation on the detailed rules of the action program for the protection of waters against nitrate pollution from agricultural sources and on the procedure for data...
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Amendment of the Nitrate Regulation is beneficial for farmers
The amendment of the Regulation on the detailed rules of the action program for the protection of waters against nitrate pollution from agricultural sources, as well as the procedure for...
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Farmers’ markets offer customers not only high-quality food and an experience
There are more than 300 local farmers’ markets in our country, where customers can access high-quality, fresh, seasonal domestic food directly from the producer. Farmers’ markets are one of the...
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A new approach is needed in the cultivation of berries
Although climate change has a serious impact on the domestic production of berries, changes could be achieved in this area with the appropriate production technology and variety selection. The professional...
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A new approach is needed in the production of berries
Although climate change has a serious impact on the domestic production of berries, changes could be achieved in this area with the appropriate production technology and variety selection. The professional...
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Harvesting is over in Békés County
The harvesting is over in Békés, the average yields are well below previous years. The storm is damaging the sunflower, the drought is damaging the corn. According to the data...
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NAK President: Agriculture faces harsh attack from Brussels
Agriculture faces harsh attack from Brussels, the European Commission’s new package of proposals could destroy Hungarian agriculture – the president of the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) told MTI by...
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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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Two special food products will be placed under a new tariff heading
On 19 June 2025, the European Commission published new implementing regulations amending the tariff classification of two special food products – a gellan gum sugar mixture and an alcoholic carbonated...
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V4: Imports from Ukraine would cause serious damage
The agricultural chambers of the Visegrád Group (V4) met in Mělník, Czech Republic. In their joint statement, the agricultural interest groups of the four countries call on the European Commission...
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Juicy Start: Hungary’s 2025 Melon Season Has Officially Kicked Off
Despite a cool spring that delayed the start of the Hungarian melon season by a few weeks, local growers are once again offering sweet, top-quality watermelons and cantaloupes. This was...
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Drought, technological competition and collaboration: the domestic melon season has begun
The 2025 Hungarian melon season starts amidst serious challenges: the lack of rainfall, the growing production areas and the increasingly fierce market competition determine this year’s prospects – this was...
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Hungarian melons can regain their lost export markets, according to producer associations
Hungarian melons can regain their export markets, a third of this year’s crop, estimated at 175 thousand tons, may find buyers abroad – the National Chamber of Agriculture, the Hungarian...
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Cherry professional day in Érd – challenges and future-oriented solutions
The Hungarian University of Agricultural and Life Sciences (MATE) and the National Chamber of Agriculture and Economics jointly organized the professional day on cherry cultivation at the Elvira Majori site...
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This year’s melon season has started, juicy Hungarian cantaloupe and honeydew melon are now available
Although the cool spring delayed the start of the domestic melon season by a few weeks, there will be no shortage of high-quality, tasty Hungarian melons and cantaloupes on the...
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