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Abstract
The aim of the study was to present opinions of individual farmers on the role of agriculture chambers in
stimulating activity and representing interests of this group in five municipalities of Podkarpackie province.
The study was conducted in 2013 using a questionnaire by direct interview. It included a total of 400 owners
of the individual farms. The issue was analyzed with respect to gender, age, education and household size.
The functioning of agriculture chambers was more appreciated by men, farmers between 26 and 60 years
old, representing secondary and higher education, being owners of farms over 5 hectares.