Hundreds of millions are given to Hungarian beekeepers: this is how they can spend the money

Published Feb 2, 2026

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Pursuant to Decree 29/2019 (VI. 20.) AM on the small-amount support for maintaining the health condition of bee colonies (hereinafter: support decree), non-refundable small-amount agricultural support can be provided to the applicant who has a bee colony recorded in the Breeding Information System (hereinafter: BIS) as of October 15, 2025. In this regard, a statement has also been issued by the Hungarian State Treasury, which addresses the conditions, deadline, and method for claiming the support - as can be read on the MASZ website.

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The application for support must be submitted exclusively electronically, following electronic identification, through the electronic interface provided by the Treasury for this purpose (electronic form) to the Treasury. The application for support can be submitted via the menu option Electronic Application Processing -> Market Measures -> National Support -> Agricultural Small Amount Support -> Bee Health Small Amount Support. Regarding the submission of the application, the Treasury does not standardize paper-based forms. The deadline for submitting the application for support is between 00:00:00 on February 1, 2026, and 23:59:59 on March 2, 2026. The deadline for submission is forfeit, and an applicant can only submit one application for support. The Hungarian Livestock Breeders' Association has also drawn the attention of those concerned to the fact that the application for support can be modified within 10 days following submission, but no later than 23:59:59 on March 2, ...

Source: Agronaplo