farms, family farms will likely benefit more from the SAPS than corporate farms. …

is at least partly due to inadequate management. We characterize cattle farms through descriptive statistics and cluster … cattle farms are highly heterogeneous in the majority of individual characteristics. Heterogeneity is also observed when … analyzing characteristics jointly through the cluster analysis which suggests classification of farms into three distinct …

establishment of private family farms. These farms were assumed to replace inefficient state farms and enhance the competitiveness … Russian agriculture, which is characterised by the coexistence of the former kolkhozes and small household farms pursuing …

immobility of land, heterogeneity of farms, interactions between farms, space, dynamic adjustment processes as well as dynamics … simultaneously considers a large number of individually acting farms, product markets, investment activity, as well as the land …

peasant farms in a World Bank study by LERMAN et al. (1998). The main arguments in favour of a more critical view of the … unlikely that short- or long-term investment projects in agriculture can be credit funded. Currently, peasant farms are mainly …

production areas, so that the regional concentration process continues. Farm income drops on average of 5 %, in dairy farms by … about 10 %. Significant income losses can be expected for large farms due to above-average reductions in direct payments as …

income drops on national average by about 4 %, in dairy farms by about 11 %. The accompanying measures in the dairy sector … can help alleviate negative income effects on dairy farms if they are used accordingly. The scheduled funding of 300 …

Saxony and analyses adaption processes on farms. The abolition (partly) of the regional quota exchange has allowed dairy … under a high milk price scenario (milk price at 35 ct/kg) the number of dairy farms decreases about 50 % until 2020. Main …

. Managers of former collective farms together with regional government authorities had strong incentives to secure their status … should be provided without large farms. It is argued that the evolution of super-large farms could only arise because … cooperative and corporate farms survived up to bankruptcy and because embedded institutions impeded the foundation of family farms …