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Urbex Benelux -
Small farms have always been a cornerstone of agricultural activity in the EU . There is no fixed definitionas to what constitutes a ’small’ or a ’large’ farm. In addition, there is no fixed definition as to when a smallfarm is rather a subsistence household producing food for its own consumption and is thus not an economicunit. For the purpose of the analyses presented in this article no cut-off thresholds for identifying subsistencehouseholds have been introduced. There are two main criteria that have been used to delineate farm size: themajority of the article is based on a classification of farms in economic terms based on their standard output, while the final part of the analysis provides an alternative measure, based on the utilised agricultural area(UAA) .
Ferme délabrée - (1)
Urbex Benelux -
Small farms have always been a cornerstone of agricultural activity in the EU . There is no fixed definitionas to what constitutes a ’small’ or a ’large’ farm. In addition, there is no fixed definition as to when a smallfarm is rather a subsistence household producing food for its own consumption and is thus not an economicunit. For the purpose of the analyses presented in this article no cut-off thresholds for identifying subsistencehouseholds have been introduced. There are two main criteria that have been used to delineate farm size: themajority of the article is based on a classification of farms in economic terms based on their standard output, while the final part of the analysis provides an alternative measure, based on the utilised agricultural area(UAA) .