Agricultural Economics, 2004 (vol. 50), issue 6
Value added and its generation in agrarian enterprises
M. Grznár, Ľ. Szabo
Agric. Econ. - Czech, 2004, 50(6):235-242 | DOI: 10.17221/5196-AGRICECON 
This article sets out to analyze the value added generation in the Slovak agrarian sector at the time of the accession to the EU compared to which we are severely lagging behind in the overall generation of gross value added. A more detailed analysis of the value added generation over the recent years in a group of agricultural enterprises being legal entities indicates that the enterprise efficiency expressed in terms of value added generation is markedly differentiated depending on the natural conditions of the locations where individual businesses operate. Great differences in the added value between enterprises can also be found in the group of...
Web technology and farmers
Z. Havlíček
Agric. Econ. - Czech, 2004, 50(6):243-248 | DOI: 10.17221/5197-AGRICECON
Web technology is a major element of the Internet. The various and inexpensive possibilities to use this technology allow for the minimisation of differences between rural and urban areas. This article focuses on the use of www technology for creating web sites. It outlines theoretical starting points for planning web sites, as well as practical methods, which are utilised for setting up the web presentation of a farm.
Economic conditions of Hungarian agricultural producers in 1990s
L. Szabó, J.S. Zsarnóczai
Agric. Econ. - Czech, 2004, 50(6):249-254 | DOI: 10.17221/5198-AGRICECON
The main aims of this study are to describe how much the economic role of agriculture decreased, and this decrease comes mainly from some economic difficulties, for example weak income position of producers based on weak capital accumulation. So agricultural producers need financial supports to improve their production and favourable credit conditions. In 1990s during the last decade, the role of agriculture in the national economy decreased, which contributed to its decreasing share in GDP and real value of agricultural GDP. In 2001, in spite of the fact that the plant production considerably increased and the animal husbandry stagnated, the whole...
Determination of dairy farmers' existing structure in Turkey and analysis of emerging issues in production
M.O. Azabagaoglu
Agric. Econ. - Czech, 2004, 50(6):255-260 | DOI: 10.17221/5199-AGRICECON
This paper aimed at revealing both dairy farmers' problems and structural issues of dairying in Turkey. First of all, majority of the dairy sector examined is compared to developed and developing country figures and practices. Next, Turkish dairy sector figures are argued with developing country examples. Consequently, problems that were faced by dairy farmers were studied and the data related to problems were examined with factor analysis. Research data were collected from 282 dairy farmers in Turkey. Results indicate that milk yield was found to be 4 443.5 kg/year/cow so that it is quite high compared to Turkey's average, closer to the EU average....
Development potential in regions and its monitoring
I. Boháčková, M. Hrabánková
Agric. Econ. - Czech, 2004, 50(6):261-265 | DOI: 10.17221/5200-AGRICECON
The contribution is focused on the problem of development potential in regions from a viewpoint of possibilities of its evaluation. It specifies a matter-of-fact content of development potential and its problems with its use concerning supports of structural character. It contains a selection of indicators, which characterise the region potential; it shows ten indicators, which evaluate also the influence of agriculture in the given region. The contribution suggests approaches to the region potential use.
Firm condition of chosen agricultural enterprises in mountain and sub-mountain areas in South Bohemia
I. Faltová Leitmanová, V. Krutina
Agric. Econ. - Czech, 2004, 50(6):266-270 | DOI: 10.17221/5201-AGRICECON
The economic evaluation of agricultural enterprises in mountain and sub-mountain areas in South Bohemia results from a financial analysis. Financial ratios enable to identify and measure the state and development of individual economic aspects of these enterprises and their synthesis through solvency model makes financial health possible to be elicited.
Foreign direct investment to the Czech agri-food sector development in the accession period to the EU
M. Putićová, J. Mezera
Agric. Econ. - Czech, 2004, 50(6):271-273 | DOI: 10.17221/5202-AGRICECON
Characteristics for the market of sweets in the Slovak Republic
K. Kucseráková
Agric. Econ. - Czech, 2004, 50(6):274-279 | DOI: 10.17221/5203-AGRICECON
Bedrohung für Österreichs Landwirtschaft? Szenarien zur Entwicklung der MOE - Landwirtschaft im europäischen und internationalen Verbund
J. Kraus, Z. Lukas, J. Pöschl
Agric. Econ. - Czech, 2004, 50(6):280-284 | DOI: 10.17221/5204-AGRICECON