Around 15,000 people visited Farmer Expo in Debrecen this year, which is one of Hungary's leading international agricultural and food trade fairs with a history of more than three decades. Bonafarm-Bábolna Takarmány Ltd. was one of the 200 exhibitors and participated as a sponsoring partner...

Beef cattle farming is an economic activity aimed at producing beef cattle that involves rearing cattle of different sexes, ages and body weights by applying intensive or less intensive feeding programmes in order to provide income and also a profit for the farmers. The income...

Extreme temperature events are becoming more and more frequent because of climate change, and this increases the likelihood of heat stress. Summer heat poses a challenge to all Hungarian pig farms, independent of housing conditions or genetics. Besides farm management strategies, feeding strategies adapted to...

We published part 1 of our article “Let’s bring the sow back to “balance” https://www.babolnatakarmany.hu/en/lets-bring-the-sow-back-to-balance-part-1/ in the previous edition of Farm Info and discussed an important aspect of feeding the modern hybrid sow: setting the optimal dietary electrolyte balance and what physiological effects it has during...

The Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture and the Association of Hungarian Farmers' Associations and Farmers' Cooperatives initiated the announcement of another prolonged water shortage period at the Interior Ministry. Although there is no drought yet, water shortage has been critical in the Alföld region since March. During...