From August 27 to 29, Debrecen will once again host Farmer Expo, one of Hungary’s leading international agricultural and food industry exhibitions. Held at the University of Debrecen’s Böszörményi Road Campus, this event is a must-visit for professionals, families, and anyone interested in the future of farming, food production, and rural innovation.

A Hub for Agriculture and Innovation

Farmer Expo is recognised as Eastern Hungary’s most effective agricultural and food industry trade fair, offering a platform for both domestic and international companies to showcase their products, services, and innovations. The event includes:

• – official breeding animal shows featuring cattle, horses, pigs, and sheep.
• – horticultural exhibitions such as the HORTICO Vegetable & Fruit Exhibition.
• – craft food producers presenting high-quality, healthy, and unique products,
• – professional conferences with international experts discussing key issues in agriculture, and
• – live demonstrations, business networking, and product showcases.

Tickets & Admission

• General Admission: 3,000 HUF
• Parking: 3,000 HUF

Programme

27 August

Official opening (Pavilion S)
Drone spraying demonstration (Livestock Exhibition Area)
Limousin and Blonde d’Aquitaine breed judging (Cattle Pavilion)
Charolais breed judging (Livestock Exhibition Area)
Holstein-Friesian breed judging (Livestock Exhibition Area)
Jersey breed judging (Livestock Exhibition Area)
Hungarian Simmental breed presentation and judging (Livestock Exhibition Area)
Sheep and goat breeding stock show judging (Sheep and Goat Pavilion)
Presentation and judging of breeding horses (Livestock Exhibition Area)
Free-jumping competition (Free-Jumping Arena)
Closing event: Carriage Parade (Livestock Exhibition Area)

28 August

Official awards ceremony: cattle, sheep and goats, poultry, rabbits and horses (Livestock Exhibition Area)
Pig Industry Round Table Discussion (Tennis Hall, Meeting Room)
Free-jumping competition (Free-Jumping Arena)
Magic Carpet – Csaba Szabó’s Coldblood Stallion Demonstration (Livestock Exhibition Area)
Drone spraying demonstration (Livestock Exhibition Area)
HORTICO Horticultural Conference on Fruit and Vegetable Production
Theme: “The Prospects for Horseradish Production in Hungary – Opportunities, Constraints and Solutions” (Pavilion K)
Horsemen’s Demonstration (Livestock Exhibition Area)
Gyimes Racka Breed Day and Breeding Stock Presentation (Sheep and Goat) Pavilion
Beef Cattle Conformation Judging Demonstration (Cattle Pavilion)
Dry Farming in Practice – Round Table Discussion organised by the University of Debrecen (Tennis Hall, Meeting Room I)
Horse Handling Competition (Livestock Exhibition Area)
Equestrian Skills Competition (Livestock Exhibition Area)
Dog Demonstration (Livestock Exhibition Area)
Cattle Clipping and Milking Demonstrations (Cattle Pavilion)
Closing event: Carriage Parade (Livestock Exhibition Area)

29 August

Cattle Breed Presentation (Livestock Exhibition Area)
Sheep and Goat Breeding Stock and Breed Presentation (Sheep and Goat Pavilion)
Presentation of Breeding Horses and Breed Demonstration (Livestock Exhibition Area)
Coldblood Breeding Stock Inspection (Livestock Exhibition Area)
Professional Sheep Farming Forum (Pavilion S)
Beef Cattle Breed Presentation (Cattle Pavilion)
Magic Carpet – Csaba Szabó’s Coldblood Stallion Demonstration (Livestock Exhibition Area)
Horsemen’s Demonstration (Livestock Exhibition Area)
Hungarian Merino Breeding Ram Auction (Sheep and Goat Pavilion)
Drone spraying demonstration (Livestock Exhibition Area)
Horse Handling Competition (Livestock Exhibition Area)
Professional Hoof Care Demonstration (Cattle Pavilion)
Hungarian Merino Breed Club General Meeting (Pavilion K)
Cattle Clipping and Milking Demonstrations (Cattle Pavilion)
Stallion Parade – Presentation of Breeding Stock (Livestock Exhibition Area)
Dog Demonstration (Livestock Exhibition Area)
Closing event: Carriage Parade (Livestock Exhibition Area)

For more details, please visit the official website of the event.

Source: farmerexpo.hu | Photo credit: Papp László (Facebook)