EU-financed land consolidation effort kicks off in Skopje
The vast majority of agricultural holdings in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia are less than 2 hectares, made up of multiple parcels – 7 on average. This fragmentation of agricultural land is one of the greatest challenges for the country’s agricultural sector, having adverse effects on the productivity, competitiveness and efficiency of farms, and preventing further modernization and economies of scale.
The European Union recently allocated financial assistance in order to help agricultural land owners and rural communities address the problem of land fragmentation
Organisation: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Année: 2017
Pays: North Macedonia
Couverture géographique: Europe et l'Asie centrale
Type: Article de blog
Texte intégral disponible à l'adresse: http://www.fao.org/europe/news/detail-news/en/c/886230/
Langue: English