These companies own as much as the entire farmland in Cluj County (234,000 hectares) or in Satu Mare (236,000 hectares).
The largest owners of arable land are Al Dahra, which owns Agricost Braila, which leases 57,000 hectares of land, followed by Intercereal, a company the founder of Tinmar Energy Augustin Oancea bought from Ioan Neculaie last year, which farms 23,500 hectares, and Danish-held JD Agro Cocora. JD Agro Cocora owned 12,000 hectares of land in 2018, according to APIA.
(English version by Loredana Fratila-Cristescu)