New Hope for a Reversal amid Declining Wine Production The decline in Hungarian grape production may halt, but climate change could cause significant damage to vineyards, believes Syngenta, a... 2025.07.01.
Melon Season Has Begun with Increased Exports and Sharp Decline in Imports Compared to last year, melon imports have fallen by 51 percent, which means that melon growers are able to meet... 2025.06.30.
Farmers Provided with Free Irrigation Water for Drought The government will provide farmers with irrigation water free of charge by covering the cost of water charges in the... 2025.06.30.
Government to Tackle Severe Drought with Improved Water Retention Capacity Instead of the current 200 million cubic meters, in a year's time it will be possible in Hungary to retain... 2025.06.24.
Severe Agricultural Drought Signals Repeat of 2022 Crisis Cattle on a parched pasture in the Great Plain in August 2024 Hungary is facing extreme drought, with the 2022... 2025.06.20.
Agricultural Relations to Resume with China after Overcoming Animal Diseases Hungarian agriculture and agribusiness have faced numerous challenges recently, but after overcoming diseases affecting almost all of our animal species,... 2025.06.18.
Government Aiming to Resume Meat Exports to Japan Hungary is seeking to significantly intensify its agricultural relations with Japan, with the primary goal of reviving meat exports and... 2025.06.17.
Ukrainian Organized Crime Groups Are Scamming Hungarians, Warns Minister L-R: Eszter Vitályos and Gergely Gulyás Gergely Gulyás, the Minister heading the Prime Minister's Office, and Eszter Vitályos, Government Spokeswoman,... 2025.05.29.
Hungary Calls for EU-wide Vaccination Program against Animal Diseases The possibility of introducing active vaccination at the EU level, to provide a solution to the spread of animal diseases... 2025.05.27.
Compensation for Pig Farmers in Light of Foot-and-Mouth Disease The government will provide compensation to pig farmers in areas subject to restrictions due to foot-and-mouth disease, the Ministry of... 2025.05.16.
Farmers to Protest in Brussels against EU Commission Plans The Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture, together with seventy other European agricultural organizations, is organizing a demonstration in Brussels to defend... 2025.05.14.
Disease Is Driving Hungarian Farming towards Bankruptcy The foot-and-mouth disease is being dealt with vigorously, but domestic livestock farmers are facing a serious commercial crisis. The virus... 2025.05.09.
Task Force Set Up to Tackle Drought The Task Force against Drought has been established, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced in a video posted on Facebook on... 2025.05.07.
Light at the End of the Foot-and-Mouth Disease Tunnel Agriculture Minister István Nagy has assessed the measures taken to combat foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) as effective. In his report to... 2025.05.07.
Increased Agricultural Cooperation with the U.S. in Sight New dimensions are opening up in agrobusiness relations between Hungary and the United States, said Minister of Agriculture István Nagy,... 2025.05.06.
Ukraine’s EU Accession Poses Risk for Food Safety When Brussels pushes for Ukraine's accession, it is gambling with the livelihoods of all EU producers and food security, said... 2025.04.25.
Virus Control Measures Are Aimed at Protecting Animals, Says Agriculture Minister No single measure was directed against Bábolna, but for Hungary; our aim is to protect other animals, farms and the... 2025.04.24.
Orchards Suffer Tens of Billions of Forints in Damage due to Spring Frost The FruitVeB Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable Interbranch Organization and Product Council assessed the extent of the April frost damage in... 2025.04.22.
Peach Crop Seriously Damaged by April Frosts April frosts caused significant damage to many orchards. Farmers have the possibility to partially mitigate the damages through the agricultural... 2025.04.17.
Eradication of Colonies Infected with Foot-and-Mouth Disease Completed The culling and disposal of colonies infected with foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in Darnózseli and Dunakiliti (northwestern Hungary) has been completed,... 2025.04.15.
Government Offers Compensation to Reinvigorate Livestock Farming The government's priority is to stop the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) as soon as possible and to compensate affected farmers. Once... 2025.04.11.
