National Support Centre for Agriculture

Arabian horses bred in Poland dominated the 2026 European Arabian Horse Championship, winning 12 out of 18 medals awarded. As many as eight medals went to horses bred at the Janów Podlaski Stud and the Michałów Stud, with Michałów once again being honored with the Best Breeder of the Show title.

On 19 October 2026, the National Support Centre for Agriculture (KOWR) hosted participants of an economic mission from Uzbekistan. The delegation was accompanied by Amirsaid Agzamkhodjaev, Ambassador of the Republic of Uzbekistan, and Wojciech Borzym, Mayor of Drohiczyn. The meeting was hosted by Piotr Kolada and Jan Szopiński, Deputy Director Generals of KOWR.

The 61st edition of SIAL Paris - one of the world's most significant food industry trade fairs, held biennially - is taking place in Paris from 17 to 21 October 2026. For many years, Poland has been among the largest exhibitors at the Paris fair. This year, the Polish national stand, organized by the National Support Centre for Agriculture (KOWR) for the seventh time, is the largest on record.

The energy transition in rural areas is accelerating rapidly, with the raw material potential of Polish agriculture playing a pivotal role in this process. As an Honorary Partner of the autumn edition of the Green Gas Poland 2026 conference and the BioPower Expo 2026 International Trade Fair, KOWR - along with its initiative "Energia z rolnictwa" ("Energy from Agriculture") - is actively contributing to the development of the Polish countryside.

From 29 September to 1 October 2026, Polish food products are being promoted in Santiago, the capital of Chile, under the banner Poland Tastes Good during the 14th edition of the Espacio Food & Service trade fair. The National Support Centre for Agriculture is organising a national pavilion for the third time at Chile's premier food industry event.

The #KupujŚwiadomie Polish Food Festival, organized by the National Support Centre for Agriculture (KOWR), has come to an end. This marked the fourth edition of the event-an initiative designed to showcase the diversity, high quality, and potential of Polish food.

Regional flavours, local produce, and centuries-old culinary traditions took centre stage today at Warsaw's PGE Narodowy stadium as the Grand Finale of the "Polska Smakuje" competition launched the 4th #KupujŚwiadomie Polish Food Festival. Sixteen elite teams from across the nation faced off, each presenting signature dishes that serve as the ultimate ambassadors for their regions.

Harvest wreaths, regional flavours, folk music, and - above all else - the people who drive Polish agriculture day in, day out: the 2026 Polish Harvest Festival in Spała in a nutshell. The event brought together farmers, producers, Country Housewives' Associations, representatives from industry institutions and local governments, as well as visitors from all over Poland.

During the third edition of the "Summer School for the Administrations of Moldova and Ukraine” project, KOWR shared its experience implementing the School Programme in Poland, an effective tool for promoting healthy eating habits among children.

As many as 36 Polish-bred horses competed at the Prague Intercup in the Czech capital. The result? Numerous medals, special awards, and the prestigious title of Best European Breeder for Michałów Stud, confirming its place among the European elite.