Publications
In chronological order, we present here an overview of articles and other published texts, which employees of Liaison Agency FADN CZ wrote or participated on.
2023
On November 20, 2023, the article "Cattle in organic farming" was published in the Zemědělec weekly magazine (No. 47/2023). Authors Ing. Zuzana Fuksová, Ph.D. and Ing. Lenka Tumová describes the economic results of ecologically managed holdings focused on breeding cattle, sheep and goats as well as holdings specialized in the production of cow's milk in the Czech Republic based on FADN data. They focused on comparing the changes between 2015, 2018 and 2021, when they compare the production and costs related to 1 livestock unit in these ecological groups of enterprises. Furthermore, changes in livestock production sales per cattle unit are monitored and indicators of net added value per worker in ecological agroculture are evaluated. Fuksová, Z. (2023). Skot v ekologickém zemědělství. Zemědělec: Odborný a stavovský týdeník, 42.
In the proceedings of the 7th year of the ÚZEI economic conference, a article by colleagues Bílá and Mlezivová was also published, entitled Management of field production holdings from FADN data. The paper compares field production farms in the Czech Republic, both in terms of time series and with the results of foreign holdings. The article also mentions the importance of land for humans, for the economy, and for the future. The basis is largely FADN data at the national and international level. Bílá, P., Mlezivová, I. (2023). Hospodaření podniků polní výroby z dat FADN. 7. ročník ekonomické konference ÚZEI: Sborník příspěvků z konference, 24–38.
The article "Sustainable farming according to FADN" was published in the specialist magazine Zemědělec, issue 42. The main purpose of the article is to present to the professional public a multi-criteria evaluation system that uses FADN data. This assessment uses not only production, performance and financial aspects, but also social and environmental aspects. Landa, J., Hloušková, Z. (2023). Udržitelné hospodaření podle FADN. Zemědělec: Odborný a stavovský týdeník, 42.
The article "Economics of cattle breeding in FADN data" was published in the specialist magazine Zemědělec, issue 40. The article summarizes and presents the most important data on the production focus of the Cattle and Animal Husbandry PDO for the financial year 2021.
The analysis was prepared on the basis of data from companies participating in the FADN survey. Ekonomika chovu skotu v datech FADN. Zemědělec: Odborný a stavovský týdeník, 40.
The article focusing on field production enterprises was publishedin the magazine Zemědělec. The article introduces the reader to the data of the most numerously represented production focus of the FADN CZ sample survey of economic results in agricultural in the Czechia. Year-to-year comparisions of production, yields and prices were made. Bílá, P., Mlezivová, I., Vacková, L. (2023). Polní produkce v datech FADN 2021. Zemědělec: Odborný a stavovský týdeník, 37.
The article "Precision farming and management" was published in in the professional weekly newspaper Zemědělec. The aim of this contribution is to evaluate the economic indicators of holdings that use precision agriculture systems, compared to holdings that are without these technologies. The analysis was prepared on the basis of data from holdings and farms participating in the FADN survey. The author is Ing. Martina Döbertová. Precizní zemědělství a hospodaření. Zemědělec: Odborný a stavovský týdeník, 35.
The article "The European Commission will convert FADN into FSDN" was published in the professional weekly newspaper Zemědělec, authored by Martina Harvilíková and Jana Macháčková. In the text, you will learn why the conversion of FADN to FSDN happens and what are its main benefits. Harvilíková, M., Macháčková, J. (2023). Evropská komise přemění FADN na FSDN. Zemědělec: Odborný a stavovský týdeník, 30.
The article "Investment and financing in agriculture" was published in the professional magazine Zemědělec, which was written by FADN employee Mgr. Tomáš Vintr. The text discusses not only what investments are needed for (competitiveness, improving the environment, but also increasing animal welfare), but also how public policy is set up, especially for subsidy titles within the framework of the common agricultural policy in the EU. The text uses data from the FADN CR database. Medonos, T., Šimpachová Pechrová, M., & Vintr, T. (2023). Investice a financování v zemědělství. Zemědělec: Odborný a stavovský týdeník, 14, 12–18.
The article „Assessment of the impact of agricultural support on crop diversity“ was published in the journal Agricultural Economics. Employees from FADN participated in the article. The study examines the impact of agricultural support on crop diversity (supported by the Technology Agency of the Czech Republic project No. SS04030013). The diversity index calculation employs the panel data from the FADN database allows to analyse land use and crop diversity. Žáková Kroupová, Z., Čechura, L., Opatrný, M., Hloušková, Z., & Mlezivová, I. (2023). Assessment of the impact of agricultural support on crop diversity. Agricultural Economics, 69, 89–100. https://doi.org/10.17221/387/2022-AGRICECON
The AGRObase newsletter (01/2023) published an article entitled Do you also use the wide range of information offered by the FADN survey? The article deals with the wide possibilities offered by the European FADN database. In the article, the reader will learn how to obtain this data and how to interpret it. Landa, J., & Hloušková, Z. (2023). Využíváte i vy široké informační nabídky šetření FADN? Zpravodaj AGRObase: Informační Noviny Agrární Komory České Republiky, 1, 30–31.
Already the third edition of the periodical Interesting facts from FADN will acquaint readers with the economic results of agricultural enterprises in the Czech Republic and in EU countries. The data is processed into clear graphs and a special double page is this time dedicated to precision agriculture.
2022
In the magazine Zemědělec (51/2022), the article Consumption of mineral fertilizers in the Union was published, which deals with the comparison of the results of agricultural enterprises of nine selected EU states. The analysis focused on field production enterprises and used data from the public FADN database of the European Commission. Landa, J., Mlezivová, I., & Hloušková, Z. (2022). Spotřeba minerálních hnojiv v unii. Zemědělec: Odborný a Stavovský Týdeník, 51, 10.
In the November edition of Agrobase, the article "FADN 2021, preliminary results of the management of agricultural enterprises" was published by the authors Ing. Martina Harvilíková and Ing. Jana Macháčková. The article deals with the year-on-year comparison of results between 2021 and 2020. Harvilíková, M., & Macháčková, J. (2022). FADN 2021, předběžné výsledky hospodaření zemědělských podniků. AGRObase: Informační Noviny Agrární Komory České Republiky, 11, 26–28.
A new professional article based on innovative methods applied to the FADN CZ database is devoted to the evaluation of management results in the dual structure of Czech agriculture. To ensure the comparability of the economy of small and large enterprises, an index of economic sustainability was compiled, which considers the costs of own production factors. The results were analyzed from the point of view of production focus and economic size. Hloušková, Z., Lekešová, M., Prajerová, A., & Doucha, T. (2022). Assessing the Economic Viability of Agricultural Holdings with the Inclusion of Opportunity Costs. Sustainability, 14(22), 15087. https://doi.org/10.3390/su142215087
On the occasion of the economic conference and the announcement of the results of the "Farmer of the Year 2022" competition, the article "Management of agricultural enterprises using precision agriculture technology based on FADN data" was published in the collection of contributions (the authors were Ing. Martina Döbertová, Ing. Světlana Lamprechtová, Ing. Věra Vrkočová, Ing. Jana Macháčková). Döbertová, M., Lamprechtová, S., Vrkočová, V., & Macháčková, J. (2022). Hospodaření zemědělských podniků využívajících technologie precizního zemědělství na základě dat FADN. Český agrární sektor v měnícím se ekonomickém prostředí: Sborník příspěvků z ekonomické konference, 40–54.
In the Zemědělec magazine (34/2022), FADN's contribution on the development of plant production in field production enterprises in the years 2014-2020 was published. The article describes the characteristics of field production enterprises and the development of production and costs of plant production in the monitored years. This is another contribution from regular analyzes from the FADN survey. The authors are Ing. Zuzana Fuksová, Ph.D. and Ing. Iveta Mlezivová.
On June 20, 2022, the weekly magazine Zemědělec (No. 25/2022) published the article "Management of ecological businesses", which describes the economic results of ecologically managed businesses in the Czech Republic in the ten-year time series 2011–2020 based on FADN data. It focuses on the comparison of production and costs related to 1 ha of agricultural land in a set of ecological enterprises. It also compares the ratio of subsidies and total production of several EZ production areas (milk production, cattle breeding, mixed production) and the entire set of ecological and conventional enterprises. The authors are employees of the FADN Contact Office, Ing. Zuzana Fuksová, Ph.D. and Ing. Lenka Tumová.
In the March issue of Zemědělec magazine (11/2022), the article "Methane production in ruminant farming" was published by Ing. Z. Fuksová, Ph.D. and Ing. M. Novák, which is focused on the issue of greenhouse gas production at enterprises specialized in cattle breeding.
In the February issue of the newsletter AGRObase, published by the Agrarian Chamber of the Czech Republic, the article "A taste of the FADN CZ publication" was printed. Authors Ing. Kristina Iglićová and Ing. Lenka Kučerová presents here a sample of the contents of the newly published publication of the FADN ČR Contact Office.
The article "Productivity and efficiency in Czech agriculture: Does farm size matter?" was published in the professional journal Zemědělská ekonomika (Agricultural Economics – Czech, 68, 2022 (1): 1-10). The article deals with overall productivity with regard to the size of agricultural holdings. We used weighted panel data for the period 2014-2018 from the FADN database focused on producers of cereals, milk and beef. Advanced statistical modeling and estimation methods bring interesting findings in connection with the long-discussed lower productivity of smaller farms, competitiveness and the effects of political approaches at the European level. The article was prepared as part of the cooperation of the CZU (L. Čechura, Z. Žáková Kroupová) and the FADN CZ Contact Office (M. Lekešová).
In the January edition of Agrobase, the article "Benchmarking the results of farm management in the FADN data set" was published by the authors Ing. Zuzana Hloušková and Mgr. Jindřich Landa. The article describes how farmers and researchers can use the FADN application to compare the efficiency of their farms with other farms in the ensemble.
The second issue of the periodical Interesting facts from FADN informs readers in graphic form about the economy of agricultural enterprises in the Czech Republic and in EU countries. The chosen topic for a special double-page spread in this edition focuses on organic farming.
2021
In the November edition of Agrobase, the article "Preliminary results of agricultural enterprises for 2020 based on FADN data" was published by the authors Ing. Martina Harvilíková and Ing. Jana Macháčková. Results and changes between 2019 and 2020 are described.
ENTIRE ARTICLEThe FADN ČR contact office has issued a press release that informs about the final results of agricultural enterprises for the accounting period 2020.
On the occasion of the 5th year of the economic conference and the announcement of the results of the "Farmer of the Year 2021" competition, the article Development of management of ecological enterprises with regard to the agricultural policy of the European Union was published in the collection of contributions, the authors were Ing. Zuzana Fuksová, Ph.D., Ing. Martina Harvilíková, Ing. Petr Dereník.
On September 6, 2021, the weekly Zemědělec (No. 36/2021) published the article "Results of organic farming", which describes the structural characteristics and economic results of ecologically managed enterprises in the Czech Republic compared to conventional enterprises in 2019. The comparison includes EZ enterprises in total and according to production orientations: field production, mixed production, milk production and breeding of cattle and animals feeding bulky fodder (sheep, goats and others). The authors are employees of the FADN Contact Office, Ing. Lenka Tumová and Ing. Zuzana Fuksová, Ph.D.
On August 30, 2021, the weekly newspaper Zemědělec (No. 35/2021) published the article "Evaluation of mixed production enterprises", which informs about the structural characteristics and economic results of agricultural enterprises with a mixed production focus based on the FADN survey in a year-on-year comparison of 2018/2019. The authors are employees of the FADN Contact Office, Ing. Věra Vrkočová and Ing. Lenka Tumová
On August 16, 2021, the article "Results of enterprises with milk production" was published in the Zemědělec weekly newspaper (No. 33/2021). Authors Ing. Martina Döbertová, Ing. Svetlana Lamprechtová and Ing. Jana Večeřová presents here the results of the management of enterprises focused on milk production based on the FADN survey. Zuzana Fuksová, Ph.D. and Ing. Lenka Tumová.
In the August edition of the Zemědělec weekly (No. 32/2021), the article "Evaluation of cattle breeding enterprises" was printed. The main economic indicators for the year 2019 (production, costs and management results) are described here for enterprises focused on breeding cattle and animals feeding bulky fodder. The article also contains a comparison of the monitored parameters with the year 2018. The authors are Ing. Lenka Varhaníčková and Ing. Jarmil Mlčák, employees of the FADN CZ Contact Office.
With the support of the MZe for the development of the research organization MZE RO0921, a certified methodology "Estimation of the economic results of agriculture in the Czech Republic based on company data" was created as part of the internal research project ÚZEI No. 1281 with the designation ISBN 978-80-7271-245-8. The aim of the methodology is to propose a procedure for processing the prediction of the economic results of the agricultural sector of the Czech Republic using microeconomic data. The method is aimed at estimating the development of agricultural income and the components that make up this economic indicator. The purpose of the methodology is to show the procedure based on which the calculation of the estimate can be periodically repeated. The authors are Zuzana Hloušková, Michaela Lekešová, Anna Prajerová, Petr Dereník.
In the last May edition of Zemědělec magazine (22/2021), an article was published about the management of field production enterprises in 2019. The article clearly summarizes information about production, costs and overall conditions in 2019 in relation to indicators of the economic situation of the enterprise. It is part of the regular information from the FADN survey. The authors are Ing. Zuzana Fuksová, Ph.D., Ing. Monika Hlaváčová and Ing. Iveta Mlezivová.
In the May issue of the Zemědělec weekly magazine (No. 19/2021), the article "Results of enterprises based on FADN data" was published, which informs about the economic results of agricultural enterprises obtained as part of the FADN survey for the financial year 2019. The authors are Ing. Martina Harvilíková and Ing. Jana Macháčková.
The article "Results of the Smart FADN project" was published in the Zemědělec weekly newspaper (No. 17/2021), which informs the general public about the effort to simplify and streamline the FADN investigation. The article presents the results of the smallest agricultural enterprises (Small FADN) in comparison with the results of enterprises of the FADN standard survey of the smallest economic classes above the FADN CR threshold. The authors are Ing. Jana Macháčková and Ing. Joseph Hannibal.
In the March edition of Zemědělec magazine (12/2021), an article was published about the division of field production enterprises into so-called technological classes according to criteria that include seven different areas of management. The article describes what characterizes these classes, what class changes are occurring in enterprises, what causes these changes and whether the influence of the subsidies provided is noticeable. For the analyses, the methodology of the international OECD project was used, on which ÚZEI-FADN has been cooperating for several years. The authors are Ing. Vladimir Kostlivý, Dr. and Ing. Zuzana Fuksová, Ph.D.
The article "Agriculture farms product differentiation assessment in the Czech Republic" was published in the professional scientific journal Zemědělská ekonomika (Agricultural Economics – Czech, 67, 2021 (3): 81–89). The contribution deals with the analytical evaluation of the differentiation of agricultural products in relation to economic results and is based on data from the FADN database. Four groups of agricultural enterprises were identified and described based on the level of product differentiation in terms of the production process and production conditions. In general, it can be concluded from the results that product differentiation is influenced by production conditions and processes. The obtained results can be practically applied by anyone who aims to easily identify, evaluate and compare the levels of differentiation of agricultural products. The article was prepared in the framework of the cooperation of the FADN CZ Contact Office (Z. Hloušková) and the ČZÚ (M. Chocholoušek, T. Šímová, J. Huml).
The article “How opportunity costs change the view on the viability of farms? Empirical evidence from the EU" (Agricultural Economics - Czech, 67, 2021 (2): 41-50). The article deals with the analysis of how best to express and, on the basis of calculation, determine the economic viability of agricultural enterprises using empirical analysis and a temperature map of cluster analysis. The aim of the paper is to compare income from an accounting and economic point of view and to reveal how the results differ between countries in the EU. The contribution was prepared as part of the internal research project of ÚZEI, institutional support MZE-RO0920 (1281/2020). The authors of the article are employees of the Institute of Agricultural Economics and Information, prof. Ing. J. Špička Ph.D. and Ing. P. Dereník.
The Zemědělec weekly (11/2021) published the article "The Chamber as a partner in the investigation". An introduction to the work of the FADN Contact Office, with which the Agrarian Chamber closely cooperates, can be found in the attached article. The authors are employees of the FADN Contact Office, Ing. Kristina Iglićová and Ing. Lenka Varhaníčková.
In the magazine of the Agrarian Chamber of the Czech Republic AGRObase, on February 25, 2021, the article "Be a part of the FADN investigation" was published, which describes the advantages and the possibility of participating in the investigation of the FADN Contact Office. The authors are employees of the FADN Contact Center (Ing. Lenka Varhaníčková, Ing. Kristina Iglićová).
is a new periodical published by Kontaktní pracoviště FADN CZ. The first edition entitled "Economics of agricultural enterprises in the Czech Republic and EU countries" contains analytical outputs in graphic, map and tabular overviews. A special place in the form of a double page is dedicated to milk producers.
The weekly Zemědělec (No. 05/2021) published the article "Pension in agriculture fell", which reports on estimates of the economic results of agricultural enterprises for the financial year 2020 based on the FADN survey. The authors are employees of the FADN Contact Office, Ing. Michaela Lekešová, Ing. Zuzana Hloušková, Ing. Anna Prajerová.
On 15 January 2021, the article "Balance of NPK nutrients in enterprises with different production specializations" was published in the monthly magazine Agromanuál (No. 1/2021). Authors Ing. Zuzana Fuksová, Ph.D. and M.Sc. In it, Tomáš Vintr describes the differences in the application and the resulting balance of basic nutrients in enterprises with different types of production that participated in the FADN 2018 survey. It also includes an estimate of the year-round soil coverage.
2020
Collection of contributions from the online economic conference of European and Czech agriculture facing new challenges, organized on the occasion of the announcement of the results of the 19th year of the competition for the best agricultural manager Zemědělec 2020. In the link, the article by Ing. Věra Vrkočová, Ing. Martina Döbertová, Mgr. Tomáš Vintra, Ing. Monika Hlaváčová published in the said anthology.
In the Newsletter of the Regional Agrarian Chamber from December 2020, the article "Evaluation of the results of agricultural enterprises based on FADN data" was published.
The article "Farm outcomes based on cluster analysis of compound farm evaluation" (Agricultural Economics – Czech, 66, 2020 (10): 435–443) was published in the professional scientific journal Zemědělská ekonomika. The article describes research into the internal structure of Czech agricultural enterprises using cluster analysis based on the results of a multi-criteria evaluation. The goal of the performed analysis was to find areas where the level of permanent sustainability should be increased, and then targeted support with specific measures to achieve a balanced agricultural system. The research results should primarily serve as a significant support for agricultural policy makers. The authors of the article are the employees of the Institute of Agricultural Economics and Information, FADN Contact Office, Ing. Z. Hloušková and Ing. M. Lekešová.
The article "Results of organic farming" was published in the weekly Zemědělec (No. 34/2020) on 17 August 2020, based on data from the FADN survey in 2018. It comments on the structural characteristics and economic results of ecologically managed enterprises in the Czech Republic compared to conventional enterprises, in total also according to production orientations: field production, mixed production, milk production and breeding of animals that feed bulky fodder (cattle, sheep, goats and others). The authors are Lenka Tumová and Zuzana Fuksová.
On July 7, 2020, the article "Results of enterprises with milk production" was published in the Zemědělec weekly newspaper (No. 28/2020). Authors Ing. Martina Döbertová, Ing. Svetlana Lamprechtová and Ing. Here, Jana Večeřová presents information on the economic results of enterprises focused on milk production based on the FADN survey.
The article "Drivers of farm performance in Czech crop farms" (Agricultural Economics – Czech, 66, 2020 (7): 297-306) was published in the professional journal Zemědělská ekonomika. The article describes the analysis of field production enterprises that are part of the FADN survey, based on a multidimensional classification with regard to the selected criteria. According to the results, the companies are then divided into three groups, where sustainability, innovation, technology, diversification and individual characteristics are evaluated. The analysis follows on from the OECD multidimensional assessment methodology. The authors of the article are employees of the Institute of Agricultural Economics and Information (Ing. V. Kostlivý, Dr., Ing. Z. Fuksová, Ph.D. and Ing. T. Rudinskaya, Ph.D.).
The article "Trade-off between the economic and environmental sustainability in Czech dual farm structure" was published in the professional magazine Zemědělská ekonomika (Agricultural Economics – Czech, 66, 2020 (6): 243-250). The article tries to be based on a unique multi-criteria evaluation in order to compare the compatibility of economic and environmental goals on 1,189 agricultural enterprises in the Czech Republic, divided according to agricultural specialization and economic size based on data from the FADN data network. The authors of the article are the staff of the Institute of Agricultural Economics and Information (Prof. Ing. Jindřich Špička Ph.D., Mgr. Tomáš Vintr, Ing. Jana Macháčková) in cooperation with ČZU (Ing. Renata Aulová Ph.D.).
In the June issue of Zemědělec magazine (25/2020), the article "Management of field production enterprises" was published. Authors Ing. Zuzana Fuksová and Ing. Monika Hlaváčová presents information on the characteristics, production and its composition, costs and economic results of enterprises in 2018 in relation to their economic size.
The article "Enterprises with animal production" was printed in the first May issue of the Zemědělec weekly (19/2020). Authors Ing. Lenka Varhaníčková and Ing. In the article, Jarmil Mlčák informs about the production, costs and management results of enterprises engaged in breeding cattle, sheep, goats and other animals feeding bulky fodder for the year 2018. Significant changes in the evaluated indicators between 2017 and 2018 are also described.
On 14 April 2020, the Zemědělec weekly newspaper (No. 16/2020) published the article "Evaluation of mixed production enterprises" based on data from the FADN survey in 2018. It comments on the structural characteristics and economic results of mixed production enterprises, which are in terms of production the most important production focus in the Czech Republic. It deals with the analysis of RV and ŽV production, costs, subsidies and other indicators in the year-on-year comparison of 2017/2018 when comparing the results of enterprises of natural and legal persons. The authors are Ing. Věra Vrkočová and Ing. Lenka Tumová.
The publication output on the newly created methodology for evaluating agricultural enterprises based on FADN data was published in the professional journal Zemědělská ekonomika under the title "Multicriteria assessment of Czech farms" (Agricultural Economics – Czech, 66, 2020 (3): 101–111). This article describes a methodology for the evaluation of agricultural holdings that takes into account the multifunctionality derived from the requirements and expectations of the agricultural sector. For this purpose, an original multi-criteria method was developed for the evaluation of agricultural holdings based on their individual data. Five areas (production, economic, financial stability, environmental, social and other) were evaluated, which represent the most important aspects of agriculture. This is the output of a project within the internal research of ÚZEI. The authors are employees of the FADN Contact Center (Ing. Zuzana Hloušková, Ing. Michaela Lekešová, Ing. Monika Hlaváčová) in cooperation with ČZU (Ing. Ludmila Pánková).
On February 10, 2020, the article "First estimates of income in agriculture" was published in the professional and professional weekly Zemědělec (No. 07/2020), which reports on estimates of the economic results of agricultural enterprises for the financial year 2019 based on the FADN survey. The authors are employees of the FADN Contact Center (Ing. Michaela Lekešová, Ing. Zuzana Hloušková, Ing. Kristina Iglićová).
2019
On December 2, 2019, the Zemědělec weekly newspaper (No. 49/2019) published the article "Evaluation of agricultural enterprises", which reports on the results of agricultural enterprises for the financial year 2018 based on the FADN survey. The authors are employees of the FADN Contact Center (Ing. Martina Harvilíková, Ing. Jana Macháčková, Ing. Josef Hanibal).
On November 25, 2019, the information newsletter of the Agrarian Chamber of the Czech Republic called AGRObase published the article "Evaluation of the results of agricultural enterprises in 2018 based on FADN", which introduces the professional public to the results of agricultural enterprises for the financial year 2018 based on the FADN survey. The authors are employees of the FADN Contact Center (Ing. Martina Harvilíková, Ing. Jana Macháčková, Ing. Josef Hanibal).
On July 8, 2019, the professional and professional weekly Zemědělec (No. 28/2019) published the article "The Smart FADN project will make data collection more efficient", which introduces the professional public to the development of the new FADN project to simplify data collection of agricultural holdings for the FADN survey. The authors are employees of the FADN Contact Center (Ing. Jana Macháčková, Ing. Martina Harvilíková, Ing. Josef Hanibal).
In the 20th issue of the Zemědělec weekly, another in a series of articles on the economics of agricultural enterprises, which is based on data from the FADN survey, was published. This time his topic was Organic Farming Enterprises. It summarizes the basic characteristics and development in the years 2011-2017. The authors are Ing. Vladimir Kostlivý, Dr. and Ing. Zuzana Fuksová, Ph.D.
Another of the articles on the management of agricultural enterprises in 2017 compared to 2016. The economy of milk production improved significantly in 2017 due to the higher realization price of milk, increasing milk production and, last but not least, due to the amount of subsidies drawn. Enterprises focusing on milk production were evaluated based on FADN data in the weekly Zemědělec No. 19 (6/5/2019), the authors are Ing. Martina Döbertová and Ing. Svetlana Lamprechtová.
Article by FADN staff Ing. Vladimír Kostlivý Dr. and Ing. Zuzany Fuksová Ph.D. in the international peer-reviewed journal Agricultural Economics (Zemědělská ekonomika, Agric. Econ. – Czech, 65 (2019) No. 4 https://doi.org/10.17221/162/2018-AGRICECON, presents the results of the ÚZEI internal research project (IVP 1295/ 2017). Organic farming has become an important part of Czech agriculture. The aim of the published study is to evaluate the technical efficiency of production-oriented farms with animal production and to determine the main factors, including subsidies, that affect the technical efficiency of both conventional and organic farms. Panel data were used for the period 2011-2016 database FADN ČR 2017. The results confirmed the differences in the technical efficiency of enterprises operating in organic and conventional agriculture. The size of the agricultural enterprise, production focus and conditions affect the profitability of agricultural enterprises, economic performance and comparability with enterprises of conventional agriculture. Technical efficiency of organic agriculture in the long term grows.Farms with increasing technical ef efficiency show a decrease in the share of operating subsidies on production, regardless of their inclusion in the quartile of economic performance.
Continuation of a series of articles on the economics of agricultural enterprises. In the Zemědělec weekly magazine, issue 18 (from 29/04/2019) published the third part entitled Enterprises focused on field production. The article summarizes the year-on-year comparison of general characteristics and economic indicators in 2016 and 2017 in this production focus. The authors are Ing. Zuzana Fuksová, Ph.D. and Ing. Petra Bílá.
Article in the Zemědělec weekly magazine No. 17/2019. The authors are employees of the FADN Contact Office, Ing. Monika Hlaváčová and Ing. Jarmil Mlčák, who draw on data from the latest FADN investigation. The article evaluates the year-on-year development of economic indicators for the period 2016-2017 for enterprises specialized in cattle breeding.
Article in the Zemědělec weekly magazine No. 16/2019. The authors, employees of the FADN Contact Department Ing. Věra Vrkočová and Ing. Lenka Tumová, evaluates the economic results of enterprises of mixed production, which are the most productive group of agricultural enterprises in the Czech Republic. They describe the favorable development of indicators of the so-called Standard output in the year-on-year comparison of 2016/2017.
Article in the Zemědělec weekly magazine No. 15/2019. The authors are employees of the FADN Contact Office, Ing. Martina Harvilíková and Ing. Jana Macháčková, which draw on the data obtained from the latest FADN investigation. In the opening article of the mini-series of evaluation of economic results based on FADN data, it is stated that the economic result of Czech farmers in 20017 was one of the best in recent years.
A peer-reviewed article was published in the professional magazine Náš chov (1/2019), which evaluates the economic efficiency of enterprises specialized in milk production according to selected economic and production indicators in the six-year time series 2012-2017. Article by Ing. Martina Döbertová and Ing. Svetlana Lamprechtová was published on January 2, 2019.
Archive of publications
An analysis of production and costs in enterprises specialized in field production in 2014-2016 was published in the journal Úroda (9/2018) based on data from the FADN survey. Article co-authored by Ing. Zuzana Fuksová, Ph.D. and Ing. Petry Bílé was published on September 6, 2018.
In the Zemědělec weekly (26/2018), economic results of EZ, development of costs and production of EZ for the period 2011 – 2016 based on FADN data were published. Article co-authored by Ing. Josef Hanibal, Ing. Vladimír Kostlivý Dr. and M.Sc. Tomáš Vintra was published on June 25, 2018.
In the Zemědělec weekly (16/2018), an example of the use of the FADN database in the own financial analysis of an agricultural enterprise is presented. Article co-authored by doc. Ing. Jindřicha Špičky Ph.D., Ing. Jana Macháčková and Ing. Zuzany Hloušková was published on April 16, 2018.
The article in the international peer-reviewed journal AGRIS online Papers in Economics and Informatics (1/2018) compares three approaches to estimating the most important cost items of agricultural enterprises at the level of the Czech Republic. The FADN survey (microeconomic data) and the outputs of the CZSO (macroeconomic data) were used as data sources for cost prediction processing. Article by Ing. Zuzany Hloušková, Ing. Petra Ženíšková and Ing. Marie Prášilová is the result of an internal research project of ÚZEI.
Ing. Josef Hanibal, Ing. Michaela Lekešová, Ing. Zuzana Hloušková. A contribution discussing the advantages and benefits of FADN for the public in relation to the direct use of detected and calculated data stored in the FADN CZ database. Farmer #2 on January 8, 2018.
A professional article by Michaela Lekešová, Zuzana Hloušková and Petra Ženíšková from the FADN Contact Office deals with special methods, thanks to which it is possible to obtain an absolute expression of the economic results of agriculture for the entire Czech Republic. The text was published in the professional and status weekly Zemědělec No. 50 on December 11, 2017.
Ing. Josef Hanibal, Supplement to Zemědělec magazine number 48/2017 - Collection of contributions from the economic conference Economy of agricultural commodities and businesses in European comparison November 8, 2017 - Rais Hall of the National House in Vinohrady - 21st year of the festive meeting of personalities of the agrarian sector and announcement of the results of the 16th year competition for the best agricultural manager Farmer of the Year 2017.
Ing. Josef Hanibal, Ing. Eduard Slížka, Mgr. Tomáš Vintr, Ing. Zuzana Hloušková Paper in Zemědělce No. 48/2017, Proceedings of the Economic Conference, pp. 41-44. Separate analysis text.
A peer-reviewed article was published in the professional magazine Náš chov (8/2017), the aim of which, based on data from FADN CZ, is to analyze agricultural enterprises specialized in sheep, goats and other animals feeding bulky fodder and to evaluate their economic development in the years 2011-2015. The authors of the article are Ing. Vladimír Kostlivý, Dr., Ing. Zuzana Fuksová, Ph.D., Ing. Jiří Dubec, Ph.D., Ing. Josef Hanibal and Ing. Jana Peterková.
Contribution in the international periodical "AGRIS on-line Papers in Economics and Informatics" (2/2017 - June) comparing changes in the productivity of agricultural enterprises based on FADN panel data 2011 - 2015.
In the international periodical "AGRIS on-line Papers in Economics and Informatics" (3/2014 - September), an article dealing with the estimation of agricultural income based on FADN data was published.
The report provides information on the structure of Czech organic agriculture from the point of view of the EU typology. The classification system is used to classify agricultural enterprises into homogeneous groups according to production focus and economic size.
In the results of 2010, the economy of agricultural enterprises is presented from perspectives that reflect several criteria for the division of enterprises and allow a deeper view of economic results and different levels of their efficiency.