January, 2016A seedbank is a type of gene bank in which seeds are preserved. Seedbanks are a means of preserving agro-biodiversity in a time of increased global domination of seed production and sale by large companies, with vast reduction of…
January 15-18, 2016Upon the proposal of Friends of Earth Hungary Kislépték, which undertakes representing the interest of small-scale famers and family farming, was honoured to participate together with Association of Conscious Consumers at a meeting organised by Friends of the Earth…
Christmas 2015Christmas, feast of love, is coming. This time of the year more people are likely to help than on those grey days. All of us give what we can. There are people who can make nice cookies so they…
Conference ‘Countryside is alive!’with more than 380 registered guests was held on 19th November 2015 on campus of the Slovak Agricultural University in Nitra.The aim of the Conference was to open the most serious issues and aspects faced by the…
On November 17, 2015 Laura Lorenzo form World Rural Forum, the Non French speaking Europe Desk Coordinator of IYFF +10 visited to Hungary. The main purpose of her visit to meet the members Hungarian National Committee. Laura explained the huge…
Laura Lorenzo International Relations and European Desk Coordinator for International Year of Family Farming +10 of WRF visits to Hungary second time as we already could hosted them on March 4, 2014.She would like to meet Hungarian farmers, civil organisation…
October 15, 2015Having participated on the online cashier working group at September21, 2015 organised by the National Economic Ministry we learned gladly that small-scale farmers and artisans will not be obliged to operate on line cashier at farmers’ markets and…
We happily learned after the National Economy Ministry working group meeting of September 21, 2015 that the online cashier would not be compulsory to small-scale farmers, artisan producers, farmers’ market sellers, village farms catering service providers compared to the plans…
OnSeptember 26, 2015 the Award of the Supportive Official Professional was handedover within the event of OMÉK (National Fair on Agriculture and Food, which washeld between September 23-27, 2015 in Budapest) at the exhibiting pavilion ofthe Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture….
Kislépték/NationalUnion for Representing the Interests of Small-scale Farmers, the organiser ofthe Hungarian National Committee of IYFF + 10 was honoured as Dr Agnes Major,the coordinator of the Hungarian National Committees was asked to make apresentaition on a family farming conference,…
