Agric. Econ. - Czech, 2010, 56(1):25-31 | DOI: 10.17221/61/2009-AGRICECON

Types of agricultural enterprises in the high production region in Slovakia (sample area of the Nitra district)

Jana NÉMETHOVÁ
Constantine the Philosopher University, Nitra, Slovak Republic

: First part of the paper assesses the physical-geographical locality factors of the agricultural production in the district of Nitra. Agricultural production in a typical high production region has been analysed (structure of the enterprises legal forms, focus of production, number of employees). The second part examines the types of the most important agricultural enterprises according to the selected economic indicators such as economic efficiency, labour productivity and relative employment. These indicators are the best ones to express the economic power of agricultural entities and farming efficiency.

Keywords: natural land potential, high production region, structure of agricultural enterprises, focus of production, employment structure, types of agricultural enterprises, economic efficiency, labour productivity, relative employment

Published: January 31, 2010  Show citation

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