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Abstract
The aim of this paper was to identify differences in production potential, organization of production, economic efficiency and investment abilities of two group of polish field farms with cereals, oilseeds and protein crops situated in less favoured areas (LFA) and beside. In order to achieve this aim used empirical data from 558 farms that were situated in LFA and from 890 remaining farms that collected data for Farm Accountancy Data Network (FADN) in the years 2011 – 2013. It was found that farms that were situated in LFA in comparison to remaining farms characterized larger utilized agricultural area (UAA) and higher share of rented area. Moreover worse technical equipment of labour and lower family farm income per 1 hectare of UAA.