PRODUCTION POTENTIAL OF THE VEGETABLE SECTOR IN POLAND AND SELECTED EU COUNTRIES

The aim of the research was to assess production potential vegetable sector, as a factor competitiveness, in Poland and selected EU countries. evaluation based on comparative analysis level changes land area devoted crops, yields, number farms average crops farm, species structure basic resources factors farm from FADN system. has shown that Poland’s high growing position results mainly acreage their partially complementary structure, above all relatively low labour costs compared other surveyed On hand, improvement effectiveness is not supported by large fragmentation Polish farms, although an increase cultivation per observed examined period. shows most analysed countries there still farms. inputs (on basis data) also period, decrease Poland, Italy France.