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...

This research paper analyses the evolution of cultivated areas, production and export potential of soft fruits in Romania and Lithuania compared to the European Union, using Eurostat and Intracen data. The comparative analysis method revealed a significant increase in Romania, with cultivated...

The increased share of horticultural crops in the world economy of agricultural production is due to the role that grapes, fruits and vegetables have in the rational nutrition of man and in increasing the national income of the cultivating countries, as well as in improving the microclimatic...

At present, in Romania there is no clear definition of the concept of family farm, and at the level of the European Union, the definition of family farms differs significantly depending on the characteristics of each country. At the same time, there is no classification of these types of farms,...

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 prices of horticultural products fluctuate depending on a number of factors, such as perishability, storage possibilities, insufficient supply for a certain assortment, quality, etc., which can stimulate or reduce the incomes of agricultural producers. The paper aims to substantiate from a...

Cultivation of vegetables in sheltered areas has become a common practice, due both to the possibilities of extending the vegetable growing season into the off-season and to the control of extreme climatic conditions (e.g. low temperatures and excessive rains) that can cause substantial damage ....

The general purpose of this article is the analysis of the organic agriculture sector in the Republic of Moldova, determining the place of this sector in the national economy, as well as highlighting the advantages and disadvantages of this sector. In the process of developing this article, such...

Brazilian agriculture has grown enormously during the past three decades. An interesting aspect of this growth is the respective roles of family and non-family farming, and the seeming importance of this distinction to Brazilian agricultural policy, reflected in the existence of separate...

In this paper we will analyze the average yield per hectare for the main field crops, autumn, in order to determine the development regions with a higher potential. It will be analyzed from a statistical point of view whether regions with higher productivity differ significantly from the...