Successful Transition from Planned to Market Economy
HUNGARY - András Tóth from Dunasczekcsŏ in southern Hungary, owner and director of the agricultural company Duna Gyöngye as well as owner of 850 sows kept in a closed system, has the guts to convert...

New Hungarian Pig Farm Uses Nedap Velos ESF
HUNGARY - In early October of 2009, Nedap dealer Firma Bräuer from Austria completed a new pig farm in western Hungary. The farm, set up for 1200 productive sows, will be housing the gestating sows in...

New Meat Plant in Kapuvar
HUNGARY - Meat company, Kapuvari Hus, has opened in a new meat processing plant.

Hungarian Price Index Drops Again
HUNGARY - Agricultural producer prices rose by 12.3 per cent year-on-year (yr/yr) in July, which means agri PPI has been gradually easing since March.

Rising Grain Prices Hit Pig Numbers in Hungary
HUNGARY - Pig numbers in Hungary have fallen to 3.86 million down from about 10 million in the 1980s, according to latest reports.

Cargill to acquire full ownership of Hungary’s Agrograin
HUNGARY - Cargill has begun the process of acquiring full ownership of Agrograin, one of the leading grain and oilseeds trading and storage companies in Hungary.

Polish live pigs exported to Hungary
HUNGARY - Poland has exported several hundreds of thousands of live pigs to Hungary that cannot be sold to Russia due to a trade row.

Hungry Market For Hungary's Pigs
HUNGARY - The agricultural producer prices rose by 11.6% year on year in February, falling from a growth of 14.3% in January, the Central Statistics Office (KSH) has reported on Thursday. The KSH detected...

Japan halts Hungarian pork import on swine fever cases
HUNGARY - Japan has banned import of Hungarian pork just two days after Hungarian animal health authorities detected the swine fever virus in three wild boars in the northern part of the country.

Classical Swine Fever In Hungary
HUNGARY - This is a report via the OIE on the outbreak of Classical Swine Fever in Hungary.

Hungary Detects Swine Fever virus
HUNGARY - Hungary's animal health authorities have detected the swine fever virus in three wild boars in northern Hungary, but they said it may have been caused by vaccination in nearby Slovakia.

Hungarian Farm gate prices increase 10%
HUNGARY - Farm gate prices in Hungary rose 9.9% year-on-year in January-October, 2006, with crop prices increasing 16.5% and livestock and animal product prices increasing 3.9%, the Central Statistics...