Market research. Agricultural and food products No 4 (25)

2004-10-05
Market research. Agricultural and food products No 4 (25)
RINKOTYRA. Žemės ūkio ir maisto produktai. Nr. 4 (25)

Market Research No. 4 (25), Part 1, Market of the Lithuanian agricultural and food products and land, deals with the variations in the markets of grain, milk, meat and eggs as wells as of the land of agricultural purpose after the country's joining the EU. The analysis includes the variations of the agricultural producers, processing enterprises and retail prices, the volume, the prices and the flows of export and import of agricultural and food products. The data on Lithuania is compared to the data on other countries.

Upon Lithuania's acquiring the membership of the EU, changes occurred in the system of data collection on its foreign trade. Intrastat data base collects the data on the trade between the EU countries, while the Exstrastat data base collects the data on the trade with the third countries. Since the data of the latter may only be used in the meantime, the publication presents the information on the trading of Lithuania's agricultural and food products with the third countries.

Part 2, Scientific research and analytical surveys, deals with the export of the country's agricultural and food products to the third countries and import of products of their origin, describes the research of the farms' structure performed on the grounds of the data from agricultural census, looks into the income of the country-side residents, the issues of ecological farming and country-side tourism as well as the perspective of the apicultural development.

Annexes present the information on the market of the land of agricultural purpose and the structure of county and municipal farms.

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