Food security is a broad interdisciplinary process with multi-sectoral implications that go beyond the food production, supply and procurement needs. Ensuring consumption availabilities has lately gained particular importance due to the evolution of the prices of production factors. The analysis...

The objectives of subsidies for agriculture target economic, social and environmental aspects, and the value added from processing contribute to food security and income gaining, being an important method to improve livelihoods. This paper aims to identify the progress made in the fruit sector...

This paper approaches an extremely current topic, namely the substitution of synthetic nitrogen, very expensive and polluting, with nitrogen of biological synthesis, through the peas and Rhizobium system, cheap and nonpolluting. The entire economy is going through a period of crises, generated...

The paper presents the results of research related to raspberries production in the Republic of Serbia with a focus on the Zlatibor district and selected agricultural holding located in the area of the municipality of Arilje. The research was conducted in accordance with the real data from...

Apiculture as a branch of agriculture bases on bee's instinct to store food supplies over consumption need. supplies that are used by the beekeeper. From the technical-scientific and socio-economic evolution point of view. it caused the increase of food and the diversity of its range. Apiculture...

This paper aims to assess the impact on the budget of the main cereal crops in Romania, following the disruptions in the fertilizer market that led to accelerated price increases for this category of inputs. The income and expenditure budgets will be studied, both for the technological framework...

Since 2005 when, at the initiative of the Finnish Presidency, the European Network of Living Laboratories (ENoLL) was established, the term "living laboratory (LL)" has spread throughout the scientific and technical world because: it aims to stimulate innovation in all its complexity, it can be...

The high number of subsistence and semi-subsistence farms is due to their small economic size, mainly due to the low efficiency of the crops grown in relation to the small area they cultivate. Using the Simplex method, the areas that family farms would need to farm in order to ensure a normal...

Family farming plays an important role in food security and sustainable rural development, in both developed and developing countries. If in recent history, Western Europe was based on a strong sector of family farming, for Romania and other former communist countries, it reappeared in the...