Seed Production in EU Countries



Abstract

The article presents seed production in EU countries. EU as a whole is one of the biggest seed markets. Certified seed production differs considerably with regard to crops and country. Highest level of seed production reach: Denmark, France, Germany and United Kingdom. The opposite refers to Bulgaria and Poland. 

Keywords

Seed; Production; Crop production; Agricultural markets

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Published : 2013-12-31


Rembeza, J. (2013). Seed Production in EU Countries. Journal of Agribusiness and Rural Development, 30(4), 219-230. Retrieved from http://www1.up.poznan.pl/jard/index.php/jard/article/view/698

Jerzy Rembeza  jrembeza@poczta.onet.pl
Instytut Hodowli i Aklimatyzacji Roślin – PIB w Radzikowie  Poland


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