We investigated the resilience of small-scale family farms because of the contemporary
importance of both the farms' resilience and the role of these farms in five countries of …

Abstract The European Union's specific financial subsidies have supported pluriactivity
development in farms through agritourism. By allocating specific funds aimed at …

Trade is an important means to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Target
2.1 “Zero Hunger”, and comparative advantage can be used to explain the causes and …

This article contributes to explanations of rural poverty and deprivation by focusing on the
rural–urban poverty and deprivation gap in European countries. Using European Union …

The breakdown of socialist agriculture in post-Soviet countries generated a large number of
smallholders, of which only a minority turned to entrepreneurial agriculture. With the largest …

According to the objectives of the European Union concerning the climate changes, Member
States should take all the necessary measures in order to reduce the greenhouse gas …

The creation of optimal land institutions attracted renewed attention in the 1990s because of
its central role in the transition process in former Communist countries in the former Soviet …

The fall of the communist system in Central Europe was followed by dynamic social and
economic change that also had its clear impact on the food sector. One of the key factors …

In this article, manifestations of social disadvantage in peripheral rural settings in the Czech
Republic are investigated. Based on the theory of local opportunity structures, the authors …

The main cognitive goal of this study is to diagnose and identify trends for agricultural land-
use structure in the CEECs. Particular attention has been paid to the spatial differentiation …