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Hungary – CAP Strategic Plan

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An overview of Hungary’s formally approved strategy to implement the EU’s common agricultural policy (CAP) nationally, as well as information on the process and related documents.

Overview

430 000
Farmers
There are 430 000 farmers in Hungary.
5.3 million ha
Agricultural land
5.3 million hectares (ha) of Hungary’s territory is under agricultural cultivation.
3 million people
Rural population
About 3 million people live in rural areas (30.5% of the country’s total population).

Goal and strategy

Hungary’s strategy is aimed at supporting the economy of its rural areas and putting them on a path of sustainable development, while taking advantage of the opportunities offered by modern technologies. The Plan seeks to contribute to creating job opportunities and making living conditions in rural areas attractive. It also aims to make agricultural production, including the production of quality food, a profitable and a socially recognised activity. Furthermore, the Plan aims to ensure the security of food supply for the population, while at the same time significantly improving the environmental conditions and contributing to the renewal of natural resources.

Factsheet24 April 2023
At a glance: Hungary's CAP Strategic Plan

Overview of key elements and choices defined by Hungary in its approved CAP Strategic Plan for the implementation of the CAP 2023-27.

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(2.39 MB - PDF)
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  • Rövid áttekintés: Magyarország KAP stratégiai terve

    A Magyarország által a 2023–27-es KAP végrehajtására vonatkozóan jóváhagyott KAP-stratégiai tervben meghatározott kulcsfontosságú elemek és választási lehetőségek áttekintése.

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Hungary's CAP Strategic Plan 2023-27

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More information on the national website

Timeline

  1. 7 November 2022

    The Commission approved Hungary’s CAP Strategic Plan.

  2. 14 October 2022

    Hungary submitted a revised proposal, addressing the Commission’s observations on the first draft.

  3. 23 April 2022

    Hungary’s comments on Commission observation letter.

  4. 31 March 2022

    Commission sent an observation letter on Hungary’s CAP Strategic Plan.

  5. 30 December 2021

    Hungary submitted its first proposal for a CAP Strategic Plan.

  6. 18 December 2020

    Commission issued a Staff Working Document containing recommendations for Hungary’s CAP Strategic Plan.

Legal basis

Regulation (EU) 2021/2115 establishing rules on support for strategic plans to be drawn up by EU countries under the common agricultural policy (CAP Strategic Plans).

Documents

Specific requests to review the CAP Strategic Plan

20 JULY 2023
Art. 120 letters – Assessment of the impact on the CSP of changes to Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry, and the Effort Sharing Regulations
English
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Implementing decision

8 NOVEMBER 2022
Hungary's CAP Strategic Plan – implementing decision
English
(143.34 KB - PDF)
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8 NOVEMBER 2022
Hungary's CAP Strategic Plan – annex to the implementing decision
English
(237.16 KB - PDF)
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Observation letters

28 APRIL 2022
Commission observation letter on Hungary's CAP strategic plan
English
(620.45 KB - PDF)
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28 APRIL 2022
Hungary's comments on Commission observation letter (official reply)
Hungarian
(289.33 KB - PDF)
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28 APRIL 2022
Hungary's comments on Commission observation letter (translation)
English
(111.75 KB - PDF)
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Staff Working Documents

Commission Staff Working Document SWD2020 (397) – Hungary

30 MARCH 2021
Bizottsági szolgálati munkadokumentum SWD2020 (397) – Magyarország
Hungarian
(2.63 MB - PDF)
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Events

  • Conferences and summits

EU Agri-Food Days

  • Tuesday 5 December 2023, 09:30 - Friday 8 December 2023, 15:30 (CET)