RESEARCH ON THE FARMERS ASSOCIATION IN THE CONTEXT OF SUSTAINABLE FRUIT GROWING

Marius Mihai Micu
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Marius Mihai Micu: University of Craiova

Revista Economica, 2015, vol. 67, issue Supplement, 57-63

Abstract: Fruit growing sector in Romania is characterized by an aging exploitations, lack of storage and packaging of fruit and lack of associative forms. In the context of a free market, the association is the only chance Romanian growers to become more competitive and how to capitalize production with acceptable sale price. Most orchards share is size between 0 and 5 ha, representing 86% of total holdings fruit and manages approximately 52% of the surface. Obsolete technologies, and lack of equipment determines obtain some much lower than the European average.

Keywords: association; farmers; sustainable fruit growing (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: Q10 Q12 Q13 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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