Unlike the Hungarian model, the EU one would not allow for preferential state purchases
Henryk Kowalczyk announced that Poland is going to help Ukraine by exporting Ukrainian wheat through Poland’s territory
Prices are shooting through the roof for a range of raw materials and transportation, which means chocolate may be in short supply this summer
Hungary is more than self-sufficient in grain, but much of the world is expecting a crippling rise in wheat prices and shortages in the staple crop
Russia and Ukraine account for a whopping 29 percent of global wheat exports
Hungary’s agriculture minister claimed consumers should ultimately have the freedom to choose how they wish to live their lives and “shape their own dietary habits without artificial methods invented by bureaucrats in Brussels”
Global shortage of quality wheat trumps Romanian harvest results
The economic war between Russia and the United States triggered by the unilateral annexation of the Crimean Peninsula has had a serious impact on Central Europe, news and opinion portal Mandiner writes
The majority of Polish raspberries are exported, with Germany as Poland’s biggest client
Half of all horseradish production in Europe comes from Hungary
Poland’s agricultural security is just as important to the country’s development as any other, the president emphasized
Poland needs to ensure its food security to think about its military and health security, says Jan Krzysztof Ardanowski
One of the top promoters of the amnesty for illegal immigrants in Italy cries tears of joy as she signs amnesty bill into law
UK, Germany, France, and the Czech Republic calls on their own citizens to plant crops and partake in vital harvests
Low precipitation in Poland in winter and spring will lead to a rise in the cost of living
Czechia is ready to defend its interests at the court
Agriculture ministry gives full compensation to farmers
Babiš takes on The New York Times.
Equal direct payments for all farmers in the EU
A giant truffle weighing over one kilogram (two pounds) was found in southern Hungary, news portal Origo reports.
Hungary has so far managed to keep the African swine fever away from its pig farms but the risk posed by the disease runs into billions of euros, Agriculture Minister István Nagy told Magyar Idők in an interview.
A prolonged drought in Central Europe is hitting autumn crops, Magyar Idők reports.
The Ministry of Agriculture has set aside HUF 500 million to compensate Hungarian pig farms hit by African swine fever, news portal Origo reports.
With most of the harvesting complete, Hungary will have a bumper crop this year and the quality is outstanding, the National Council of Vintners (HNT) told Magyar Idők.
Romania cannot halt the spread of African swine flu – the number of infected points has risen to 900 from 780 two weeks ago.
Polish agriculture suffers after massive drought causes financial losses exceeding PLN 3.6 billion.
