European dairy farmers - cost comparison analysis 2001

The article shows differences in costs of milk production between farms which are members of European Dairy Farmers. On the basis of data from 153 dairy farms in Europe, the analysis of their economic situation was carried out. Two main groups, EU-EDF countries and CEEC, were separated and the average results were presented. Most of Polish dairy farms, other EDF farms as well, presented in this article are leading farms in their region or country.