COMPARING BULGARIAN AND NORWEGIAN AGRICULTURE WITH EMPHASIS ON experience’s lessons

Authors

  • M. Stoykova Institute of Forage Crops, BG – 5800 Pleven, Bulgaria Author
  • L.-J. Asheim Norwegian Research Institute of Agricultural Economy, Oslo, Norway Author

Keywords:

Bulgarian, Norwegian, agriculture, comparisons, perspectives

Abstract

In the article is given a short review of Norwegian agriculture via presentation of its most distinguishable characteristics relating to use of main productivity factors in agriculture, structural development and some economic results in the sector as a whole. The factors affecting the sector are analysed and special attention is paid to state agricultural policy being an example of national responsibility regarding an important part of the country’s economy. The problems in agriculture are shortly described and the perspectives of its development are discussed on the background of some challenges facing agricultural science and practices as a whole.

References

Account Results of Agriculture and Forestry, 2007. Norwegian Agriculture Economic Research Institute, Oslo, pp. 128-228.

Knutsen, H., 2007. Norwegian Agriculture: Status and Trends 2007. Norwegian Agriculture Economic Research Institute, Oslo, pp. 47-73.

Stoykova, M., 2009. Structure and Perspectives for Development of Agricultural Holdings in Bulgaria: Proceeding of the 15th Meeting of the FAO CIHEAM Mountain Pastures Network, October, 7-9, 2009, Les Diablerets, Switzerland, 41 pp.

Internet Based Resources: Bulgarian Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Department of “Agro Statistics”, http://www.mzh.government.bg

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Published

30.06.2011

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Agricultural Economics and Management

How to Cite

Stoykova, M., & Asheim, L.-J. (2011). COMPARING BULGARIAN AND NORWEGIAN AGRICULTURE WITH EMPHASIS ON experience’s lessons. Bulgarian Journal of Agricultural Science, 17(3), 368-377. https://agriacad.eu/ojs/index.php/bjas/article/view/6977