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The long-term strategic objectives of the EU Rural Development Policy in the next (2014-2020) programming period are as follows: the competitiveness of agriculture, the sustainable management of natural resources and the balanced territorial development. In this strategy agriculture remains the key element as solution for lagging rural areas. Summing up our research the social functions of traditional...
The paper presents Polish farmer’s opinions about animal welfare and possible benefits and costs of producing under the private brand of high animal welfare standard. Data used in the study were collected using questionnaire interviews in 150 farms in the Mazowieckie and Podlaskie Provinces. It was found, that 41% of farmers expressed their desire to join the brand of some standard with high animal...
The paper shows how plant with biogas reactor can be a part of sustainability issues in agribusiness. Based on the case study from Germany it clarifies the main suppositions, benefits and outcomes for the farmer and producer.
Characteristics of small business are highlighted in the article. The current status and trends of the development of small business in Ukraine are analyzed. Some aspects of governmental support of business in Poland are observed. The ways of improving the development of domestic small business are suggested in the article, taking into account international experience.
In our research we study the relationship and inherency of human resources and competitiveness in the regions of the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia. At present, „knowledge based economy”, „economy of knowledge” are more and more frequently used concepts which emphasize the importance of human capital in the process of the development of the society and the economy. The „Europe 2020”...
Many environmental strategies relying on a mere improvement of resource productivity and eco-efficiency of processes and products are fully to address the environmental impacts induced by increasing consumption. In addition to these strategies, the concept of sustainable consumption calls for changing the levels and patterns of consumption, which require complimentary approaches. Consumer’s don´t...
This paper provides an econometric evaluation the effect of government support to agriculture on a measure of the agricultural labor productivity in 16 countries with different level of support. The econometric model we construct specifically utilizes two values calculated by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD ): Producer Support Estimates as a percentage of gross farm...
Europe 2020 relies on smart growth. Romanian food industry is competitive in terms of possible integration of domestic agricultural production and increase of employment. There was no territorial correlation between agricultural production and the absorption capacity of the food industry, and any reference to the final consumer. The animal production is being used in totally other counties than those...
Paper defines applying of social marketing concept in the practice of food enterprises in Slovakia and connected benefits. Under review were activities of Public Relations (PR ) and its most used tools in condition of the Slovak Republic - event marketing, publicity and education. The reputation of company leads customers to the company when deciding about purchase. Public relations create the base...
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