Fruit Production Analysis in Republic of Serbia in the Function of Rural Development

Kljajić, Nataša and Vuković, Predrag (2014) Fruit Production Analysis in Republic of Serbia in the Function of Rural Development. In: International Scientific Meeting Sustainable agriculture and rural development in terms of the Republic of Serbia strategic goals realization within the Danube region: rural development and (un)limited resources. Institute of Agricultural Economics, Belgrade, pp. 444-460. ISBN 978-86-6269-036-4

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Abstract

Fruit growing is one of the most profitable branches of agriculture. During recent years, despite the difficulties that accompanied the production of fruit such as winterkill, drought, disease and pest attack, poor production technology, inadequate structure of varieties, etc., in the foreign trade export of fresh and processed fruit represent an important factor in the economy of Serbia. Fruit growing is economically very significant as agricultural segment showing a significant inflow of foreign funds which can achieve exports of fruits and fruit products. As a highly intensive production hires a lot of human labor which influences rather increase national income, especially if production is organized with the application of new scientific knowledge enabling cost-efficient and costeffective operations. This paper presents the movement of fruit production volume (apple, pear, plum, strawberry, raspberry) in our country for the period 2000 -2013 as well as some of the measures for the intensive development of the fruit market in the country for the upcoming period.

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