Pessimistic opinions of farmers in Poland regarding the economic situation in agriculture

Published 2021년 10월 1일

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A survey by the Central Statistical Office reveals that farmers have a negative outlook on the economic situation of their farms for the first half of 2021 and the forecast for the rest of the year. The level of pessimism varies among different types of farms, management ages, and educations. The most pessimistic views are held by livestock farmers, especially those raising broilers and pigs, and producers of field vegetables and potatoes. Despite over 66% of farmers believing the demand for agricultural products is sufficient or meets their expectations, those growing field vegetables, rape, fodder crops, and raising slaughter cattle and poultry express the most dissatisfaction with the demand.

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In the opinion of farmers, the changes that took place in the first half of 2021, as well as the current economic situation on their farms, were unfavorable. The forecasts for the second half of 2021 were also pessimistic, according to a survey conducted by the Central Statistical Office. Generally, pessimistic opinions of farmers regarding the economic situation on farms differed depending on the legal form of the farm, the area of agricultural land, the production orientation of farms, the type of crops and the utilized species of farm animals kept, as well as the age and education of the farm manager - he noted. GUS. According to the Central Statistical Office, the analysis of the responses shows that the managers of individual farms were more pessimistic in assessing the changes that took place in the first half of 2021 than the users of legal persons' farms. Farms specializing in plant production assessed the economic situation more favorably than the users of farms focused ...

Source: SwiatRolnika