Activation of Polish farmers by agri-producer groups organization

• Autorzy: Lemanowicz M
• Języki publikacji: EN

Abstrakty

EN

The paper presents conditions that contributed to development of agri-producer groups in Poland. The major part of the paper describes results of empirical research conducted in 62 agri-producer groups in Poland on year 2002. These results indicate many advantages achieved by farmers taking up integrated actions. They are mainly: gaining new sale markets, improvement in the quality of offered products, assuring regular supplies and proper preparation of products for sale. Moreover, members farms have undergone changes, which contribute to increase of competitiveness of Polish farms. The paper also presents regulations and laws that determine establishing and works of agri-producer groups and producer organisations in Poland.

Słowa kluczowe

EN

Poland; producer organization; agro-producer group; agricultural producer; farmer; Polish farmer; agriculture; horizontal integration; transformation; team work; production activity

• Wydawca: -
• Czasopismo: Electronic Journal of Polish Agricultural Universities. Series Economics
• Rocznik: 2004
• Tom: 07
• Numer: 2
• Opis fizyczny: http://www.ejpau.media.pl/series/volume7/issue2/economics/art-09.html

Twórcy

autor

Lemanowicz M

• Warsaw Agricultural University, Nowoursynowska 166, 02-787 Warsaw, Poland

Bibliografia

• Act from December 12th 2003 on Organisation of fruit and vegetable market, hop market, tobacco market and dried fodder market (Dz. U. No 223. p. 2221)
• Act from September 15th 2000 on Agri-producer groups and their unions (Dz. U. No 88, p. 983)
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• Lemanowicz M., 2003: Producer and marketing groups as the way of improvement of farmers’ competitive position on the market – PhD thesis, Department of Agrarian Policy and Marketing, Warsaw Agricultural University, Warsaw.
• Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development regulation (Dz. U. No 138 p. 1319).
• Plan of Rural Areas Development 2004-2006 [in:] Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development: http://www.minrol.gov.pl/DesktopDefault.aspx?TabOrgId=1319
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