Climate shocks hit EU maize heartland in Hungary and Romania
Published on: Wednesday 02 September 2026
By Krisztina Fenyo, Luiza Ilie, Gergely Szakacs and Gus Trompiz HAJDUSZOBOSZLO, Hungary, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Standing in a field of withered maize in northeast Hungary, farmer Karoly Kovacs recalls harvests that now seem almost unimaginable. "I could hardly believe when we reaped 17 tons a hectare back around 2010," Kovacs said. "But then, we used to have 1,000 millimetres of rain and now, almost
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