Study regarding the perspectives of Arges county agriculture through the farmers’ vision

Abstract

This work aims to present a study regarding the perspectives of Arges agriculture through the farmer’s vision.This paper will disseminate only part of the information obtained by questionnaire. People who were interviewed are representatives of agricultural holdings with legal form and individual exploitations without legal form. The questionnaire aimed to identify the opinion of farmers according to legal form on the following issues: What kind of agriculture is consider necessary to be practiced in the county and the means for upgrading technology. A percentage of 66% considers that it is necessarily highly productive agriculture, of large farms that use fertilizers, herbicides, etc., and only 34% for the traditional organic farming. As a result, the survey revealed that the farmers who have farms with legal form considers that they can modernize their exploitation by mechanization (33%), using new varieties (28%) and using new crop technologies.The same opinions have the farmers from the individual agricultural sector, there were no significant differences between the farmers from the exploitation sector with legal form.