AGRICULTURE
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Romania To Blacklist Airports And Golf Courses For Agriculture Subsidies
Airports and golf courses will be blacklisted as inactive farmers and will no longer be eligible for farming subsidies, said Dorel Benu, general manager of the country's paying agency for ag...
Romania’s Grain Output Rose Almost 64% On Year In 2013
Cereal output rose 63.9% in 2013 in Romania which, although ranked among the largest corn and wheat producers in the European Union, places near bottom in terms of yields per hectare, the co...
Rural Development Program For 2014-2020 Provides More Funds For Irrigations, Family Farms
Romania’s new Rural Development Program for 2014-2020 stipulates that funds for the country’s irrigation infrastructure will increase 2.5 times, while financing for family farms will rise mo...
SIFs Shift To Real Estate, Distressed Companies And Agriculture For Investment
SIF Banat-Crisana (SIF1.RO), SIF Moldova (SIF2.RO) and SIF Muntenia (SIF4.RO) plan to continue selling banking stock in 2014 and shift investments to less traditional activity fields for the...
Confind Campina Set To Take Diversification Further
Confind company of Campina (Prahova), a producer of oil industry equipment and installations controlled by businessman Ioan Simion, acquired 240 hectares of farmland and wants to continue pu...
Italians Own 220,000 Ha Of Farmland In Romania
Italian investors control farms operating lands with an overall area of around 220,000 hectares in Romania, namely a quarter of the total area held by foreign players in the agricultural fie...
Farming Sector Contributed Half Of 2013’s Economic Growth
Agriculture generated almost half of Romania’s surprising economic growth of last year, 3.5%, after the gross value added in the farming sector increased by 23% year-on-year, according to Eu...
FirstFarms To Cultivate 1,600 Hectares Of Farmland In W Romania
Danish company FirstFarms will cultivate 1,600 hectare of farmland it owns in western Romania and wants to significantly expand its operations in the area, the company said in a statement Th...
Euralis: Romania Leads EU by Corn and Sunseed Output, But Lags Behind By Yield
Romania ranks second in the European Union in terms of corn production and leads by sunseed output, but the yields are among the lowest in the region because of the uncertified seeds that fa...