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The Waste Management Act concentrates on reducing waste generation
Ministry of Rural Development, October 27, 2011 2:20 PM
The draft Waste Management Act will soon reach the government, and subsequently, parliament. The Ministry primarily recommends the reduction of the generation of waste – announced Zoltán Illés in Tiszaújváros.
Hungary's first university young farmers club formed
Ministry of Rural Development, October 26, 2011 5:04 PM
Students from the University of Pannonia's Georgikon Faculty have formed the country's first university young farmers club with the support of AGRYA (the Hungarian Young Farmers' Association). The goal of the new club, formed in Keszthely, is for students to gain first hand experience regarding how agriculture works and the life of young farmers.
Tenders launched for the leasing of 60 thousand hectares of state-owned land
Ministry of Rural Development, October 26, 2011 2:17 PM
The National Land Fund Management Organisation (NLF) has begun publishing tenders for the leasing of state-owned land.
Parliament passes 2010 Agriculture Report
Ministry of Rural Development, October 25, 2011 5:33 PM
Parliament has accepted the Report on the state of the Agricultural Economy for 2010 by a large majority. The document was put before the Members of Parliament by the Minister of Rural Development, in accordance with regulations.
Let's talk about Frozen Meat!
Ministry of Rural Development, October 24, 2011 4:10 PM
The Ministry of Rural Development has extended the social debate on the utilization of frozen meat, so that it may come to know the opinion of everyone involved.
Hungarian-Austrian Joint Memorandum on the River Rába
Ministry of Rural Development, October 23, 2011 7:12 PM
Everything that has occurred in the interests of the River Rába is an outstanding example of the excellent co-operation between our two countries – said Sándor Fazekas.
EPP Agriculture Ministers issue joint statement on future of CAP
Ministry of Rural Development, October 21, 2011 6:38 PM
The Agriculture Ministers of the European People's Party (EPP) issued a joint statement regarding the Council recommendations on the future of the Common Agricultural Policy at the Luxembourg session of the Agriculture and Fisheries Council.
European Commission Agricultural Reform Proposals rely heavily on results of Hungarian Presidency
Ministry of Rural Development, October 21, 2011 6:01 PM
The agricultural reform proposals made public by the European Commission last week rely heavily on the recommendations put forward regarding the issue by the Hungarian EU Presidency during its six months in office – said Sándor Fazekas at the press conference held in Luxembourg following the meeting of European Union Agriculture Ministers.
350 Billion Ft still available for environmental development
Ministry of Rural Development, October 21, 2011 5:32 PM
350 billion Forints are still available to fund environmental, conservational and water management developments, and which must be utilized by 2014 – announced Zoltán Illés, State Secretary for Environmental Affairs of the Ministry of Rural Development, in Hajdúböszörmény, where he opened a bicycle path.
95 Million Forints for Non-Profit Foundations to clean up caves
Ministry of Rural Development, October 21, 2011 5:29 PM
The Minister for Rural Development has come to a decision regarding the tender applications for clearing natural areas and caves of discarded rubbish. Thirty-two foundations and non-profit organisations have received a total of 95.5 million Forints of financial support.